Oral Language

• Oral language is the system through which we use spoken words to express. knowledge, ideas, and feelings
• Communication


  The act of giving, receiving, and sharing information
• Strong communication skills


  • Help you interact both face-to-face and in the online world effectively
• Oral language


  The process of utilizing knowledge and skills to speak and listen effectively through the proper use of true-to-life ideas or information, words, and grammar
• Oral language skills


  • Allow learners to process and deliver information, instructions, make explanations, narrate events, and interact with peers
• Effective oral language


  • Allows you to convey your message in a thoughtful and convincing manner
• Qualities/characteristics for effective oral communication


  • Speaking loudly and clearly, proper toning of voice, using formal/informal/joyful/sad tones as appropriate, using facial expressions and body movements to convey thoughts/feelings
• Oral language stance


  The manner and position in which a person stands when speaking
• Good oral language stance


  • Stand straight with shoulders back, relaxed and feet shoulder-width apart, some movements like using hands and feet, face the audience, keep body open
• Oral language behavior

  How you act and deliver a text through different facial expressions and body language
• Characteristics of good speakers

  • Maintain eye contact, pause before and after important ideas, have good posture, be confident, relaxed and energetic, use a conversational tone, have speech organization, have a main idea
• It's not just about the words you speak, it's how you say the words that matters</b>
• To communicate effectively, you have to speak and act/behave accordingly