Paying rapt attention will usually do the trick.
It is possible for an audience to detect some nervous symptoms in a speaker, such as trembling hands, voice changes, or pacing. However, not all signs of nervousness may be noticeable to the audience, especially if the speaker is good at managing their anxiety internally. Practice and experience can help speakers project confidence even if they are feeling nervous.
Vicarious.
it is likely that the audience will distrust the speaker.
it is likely that the audience will distrust the speaker.
The speaker speaks, the audience listens (latin audio, "I listen").
This term refers to the impression that the audience receives of the speaker's character.
If a speaker ignores the audience's expectations and ideals, they risk losing the audience's attention and engagement. The audience may become disinterested or feel disconnected from the message being conveyed. It can also lead to miscommunication and a lack of understanding between the speaker and the audience.
Duh
The astronaut (Hatcher) is very nervous and feeling queasy. Get the bottle of ginger ale from the speaker's table where you entered the island, and take it to him in the capsule.
The speaker can count on the audience to make the connection.
A speaker's use of language to convince an audience
credible speaker