Even in ancient times, rhetoric was called the art of persuasion, ornaments of speech, which includes, its beauty, expressiveness and, of course, culture.
The connection between rhetoric and culture of speech
Speech culture is a Russian national term that was introduced in the 30s of the last century into Russian science. It is the embodiment of effective speech of any society and every person. The relationship between it and rhetoric is very subtle. After all, they are complementary to each other. Without them, without verbal preparation, culture, a person can be manipulated, deceived, and the chances for a successful arrangement of both personal and social life are reduced. It is the speech abilities of each person that determine his ability to clearly, easily convey his thoughts to the interlocutor, a group of people.
The culture of speech can be called a kind of hygiene in the field of appearances before the public, conversations with friends. Mastering oratory skills helps both in building a career ladder, and in everyday life. It is more pleasant for each person to communicate with someone who skillfully owns a word, and not with someone who uses absurd terms that he did not think of the interpretation of, or incorrectly puts stresses. All this introduces the person in an ambiguous position relative to his interlocutor. Sometimes, as a result of a misinterpreted phrase, a dispute may arise.
Rhetoric is the art of speech
Human speech is to some extent the fate of each of us and one of the strongest instruments of influence. In order for the performance to succeed, it is necessary to take care not only of its content, the relevance of the topic, the logical sequence of the presentation, but also of its shell. This includes the design of what has been said, and this includes:
- correctly put voice, speech, which creates the impression of self-confident personality ;
- pauses, appropriate gestures are able to supplement the image of the speaker;
- the manner of moving, being in public.
Classes of rhetoric and speech culture are available to everyone. To master this art follows, first of all, for oneself. Let this new fascination become an additional reason for believing in oneself, self-confidence.