NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Source
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Le Feal, K. Dejean – 1982
Impromptu speech is characterized by the simultaneous processes of ideation (the elaboration and structuring of reasoning by the speaker as he improvises) and expression in the speaker. Other elements accompany this characteristic: division of speech flow into short segments, acoustic relief in the form of word stress following a pause, and both…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication Skills, Difficulty Level, Discourse Analysis