Glossary term
What is Pace?
In Apex Flow Academy, "Pace" means: How fast you speak, measured in words per minute: the number of words divided by the minutes you spoke. It is taught in Speak With Confidence: Communication That Gets Results and Professional English for Work. Related terms include Filler word, Contribution, Spotlight effect and Cue word.
- 2 courses teach it
- plain-word definition
The facts
What is Pace?
How fast you speak, measured in words per minute: the number of words divided by the minutes you spoke. (From Speak With Confidence: Communication That Gets Results. 1 other course defines it for their own subject, so each definition follows.)
What does Pace mean in Speak With Confidence: Communication That Gets Results?
How fast you speak, measured in words per minute: the number of words divided by the minutes you spoke.
What does Pace mean in Professional English for Work?
How fast you speak, often counted in words per minute.
Where is Pace taught?
Pace is defined in Speak With Confidence: Communication That Gets Results and Professional English for Work.
Speak With Confidence: Communication That Gets ResultsProfessional English for Work
Which lessons cover Pace?
These lessons name it in their title or objectives:
- Speak With Confidence: Communication That Gets Results, lesson 4.2: Pace, Pauses and Filler Words
- Professional English for Work, lesson 5.4: Speak so people can follow: pace, pauses and stress
Which terms are related to Pace?
Next to Pace in the course glossaries: Filler word, Contribution, Spotlight effect, Cue word, Illusion of transparency, Message, Liking gap, Calm card, Filler sound and Stress.
Filler wordContributionSpotlight effectCue wordIllusion of transparencyMessageLiking gapCalm cardFiller soundStress
The hard questions, answered straight
Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.
Do I need experience before I learn Pace?
It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at beginner and intermediate level:
- Speak With Confidence: Communication That Gets Results: None. You will choose two real situations to work on in Module 1: a short talk (Situation A) and an important message or negotiation (Situation B).
- Professional English for Work: You can read everyday English and follow the main points of a clear message.