Getting Yourself Across

Duration: 22

Year Published: 1958

Creator: CRM/McGraw-Hill Films

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Uses college students in a speech class to illustrate the important effect a speaker's personality has on his audience. Demonstrates that the actions of a speaker can communicate without saying a word. Explains that an effective speaker gives the impression that he knows what he is talking about, shows a genuine interest in his subject and the audience, and is honest in his convictions. Points out that communication is a two-way process between the speaker and his audience.

Complete Record: Uses college students in a speech class to illustrate the important effect a speaker's personality has on his audience. Demonstrates that the actions of a speaker can communicate without saying a word. Explains that an effective speaker gives the impression that he knows what he is talking about, shows a genuine interest in his subject and the audience, and is honest in his convictions. Points out that communication is a two-way process between the speaker and his audience., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.