refers to a set of circumstances or conditions that surrounds a specific event or situation. In terms of speech,

It pertains to communication within the self whether in silence or outloud called self-talk.

It mostly occurs within the mind such as making plans, cautiously coming up with decisions, or motivating oneself.

It is mostly observed by artists such as painter, writers, as they imagine certain scene or by actors when they internalize before filming a scene.

It is the communication with one or more persons which is either done face to face or thorugh the use of a gadget.

communication situation that has two participants

an informal face to face interaction with others

- it has no formal agenda and it is therapeutic in nature

– it is similar with conversation but it is more purposive

formal and purposive consultation wherein the objective is to obtain specific information. Example: job interview, or consultation with a physician

brief contact or communication shared with people for a specific purpose.

gathering of three or more people who are considered focused or target group who share the same interest or background. Example: a departmental meeting or support group

It is a speech context where a speaker stands in front or on the stage in order to address a big crowd.

It is one of the most feared communication situation because it features a big number of audience unlike in interpersonal which only has a limited number of listeners.

these communication situations are informal and intimate in nature and it involves people who belong on a certain social circle. Example: a birthday speech, eulogy, or bestman speech

it involves communication situation which are formal in nature and it may include people who are not personally related to one another. Example: a school president addressing the teaching and non-teaching staff, or a teacher teaching in class

Donotbeintimidatedbythenumber of audience instead, keep in mind your objective and that is to deliver a message.

Breathedeeplyandthinkofpositivethoughtsthat can help you relax.

Maximizethetimegivenforyoutoprepare your speech by researching facts, writing and revising your speech, memorize it and make some cue cards

Deliveryourspeechinfrontofamirrororhaveit recorded so you can check your non-verbal cues. Seek the opinion of peers by showing it to them so they can give constructive criticisms.

.Buildrapportwithyour audience by asking them questions, looking at them and using appropriate non-verbal cues.

clapping of hands, smiling, and laughing

shaking one’s head, yawning, dozing off and frowning