Public speaking to an audience with some people with aphasia
· use short clear sentences
· speak clearly
· pitch - speak loud enough so that all can hear
· vary your tone of voice - don't speak at a monotone
· pause - don’t rush, pause occasionally
· pace - speak at a normal speed, not too fast, not too slow
· signal a change of topic
· clarify - and rephrase when necessary
· summarise
· do not speak for too long - allow for rests
Our speech and language therapy practice specialises in the assessment and treatment of people with aphasia in Birmingham, Solihull and across the West Midlands. Contact us today to discuss your needs.
If you would prefer an appointment at the Harley Street Speech and Language Therapy practice see www.harleystreetspeechandlanguagetherapy.com
· speak clearly
· pitch - speak loud enough so that all can hear
· vary your tone of voice - don't speak at a monotone
· pause - don’t rush, pause occasionally
· pace - speak at a normal speed, not too fast, not too slow
· signal a change of topic
· clarify - and rephrase when necessary
· summarise
· do not speak for too long - allow for rests
Our speech and language therapy practice specialises in the assessment and treatment of people with aphasia in Birmingham, Solihull and across the West Midlands. Contact us today to discuss your needs.
If you would prefer an appointment at the Harley Street Speech and Language Therapy practice see www.harleystreetspeechandlanguagetherapy.com