Listen to your recordings and use the following checklists to make sure that you are using your voice effectively.
| CHECK LIST | |||
| QUESTIONS | YES | NO | Aspects to change or improve |
| VOLUME | |||
| Is your voice loud enough for it to be heard clearly? | |||
| TONE | |||
| Are you varying your tone of voice? | |||
| PACE AND RHYTHM | |||
| Are you speaking at the right pace? Not too fast, not too slow, but in sync with what you’re saying? | |||
| Are you varying your pace and rhythm? | |||
| Are you pausing appropriately? | |||
| PRONUNCIATION | |||
| Is your pronunciation clear and correct? | |||
| USE OF… Uh … Er … And …You Know… | |||
| Are you limiting your use of“filler” expressions and noises like er… and um…. |
