0384 -The Message Given By ‘Slowing Your Talking’

2022.01.19 – S2019 – 0384 -The Message Given By ‘Slowing Your Talking’

·        Slower speed may add tension, or suspense before a surprise, (and you can use the pause – which we discuss later - as a ‘drumroll’ before a punchline, or a release)

·        A slower speed is often required for a video voiceover, to give the viewer time to absorb any images or graphics on screen

·        Complex, sadder or formal content may benefit from a slower, calmer pace

·        Slowing your pace will add accuracy and clarity – there’s less chance of a mumble or a stumble…

·        … it will allow better ‘belly breathing’ and cause more voice resonance (we covered all this in some depth previously) and may make you sound older and more authoritative.

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