TAILIEUCHUNG - Taking Care of Your Speaking Voice:"Tips and Exercises for Teachers "

Drink plenty of water throughout the day to keep your larynx hydrated. Have water or herbal tea at hand to sip during extended teaching. Breathe in steam from tea to moisten larynx. Suck on hard candy, mints or Slippery Elm lozenges. Avoid menthol. Avoid milk, or too much caffeinated tea or coffee while speaking. | Taking Care of Your Speaking Voice: Tips and Exercises for Teachers by Rosemary Scott Vohs, Western Washington University Tips for general health of throat and larynx: 1. Hydration • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to keep your larynx hydrated. • Have water or herbal tea at hand to sip during extended teaching. • Breathe in steam from tea to moisten larynx. • Suck on hard candy, mints or Slippery Elm lozenges. Avoid menthol. • Avoid milk, or too much caffeinated tea or coffee while speaking. 2. Breathing • Breathe fully from the base of your lungs using diaphragmatic breathing. • Practice exhaling slowly and with control and support. 3. Vocal exercises • Strengthen your voice and improve your vocal inflection and resonance. • Monotone and coarse voices cause stress to larynx and vocal folds. • Good articulation reduces tension and increases projection. • Warm up by humming, singing, stretching and yawning. 4. Posture and movement • Stand tall to improve airflow and effective breathing. • Move around and gesture to relax body, neck and shoulders. 5. Rest your voice • Try to rest your voice before and after speaking. • Alternate your speaking with class activities to give voice brief rests. • Use non-verbal signals to gain student’s attention, avoiding shouting. 6. Avoid damaging actions • Avoid yelling – tightening your throat causes excessive friction to larynx • Reduce extended loud speaking – use a microphone to aid volume. • Don’t try to compete with background noise - move closer to audience. • Avoid prolonged speaking if you have a cold or a sore throat. • Avoid harsh coughing - clear throat gently or sip fluids to sooth throat. • Avoid gargling with alcohol-based mouthwash. • Don’t smoke. Reduce speaking in smoky or dusty environments. Your voice as an instrument: Every instrument has an • energizer • vibrator • resonator • By understanding the elements of your own vocal instrument (and practicing it) you can improve the strength, stamina, .

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