Public speaking tips

Public speaking tips

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  10 TIPS ONOVERCOMING STAGE FRIGHT • Realize that the stage fright is common and it almost always reduced with experience. • Work on a good introduction. It can boost your confident for the rest of your speech. • Be well prepared. Write your key point on note cared. • Use appropriate visual aids. Besides making your presentation more interesting. • Realize that the audience is there to heard your succeed, not fail. • Be positive. Visualize yourself making a memorable speech. • Take a few deep breaths before u start speaking. • Speak more slowly at the beginning. • Concentrate on what u are saying: not on how u are saying it. • Maintain eye contact with the audience.
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  BLUNDERS IN PUBLICSPEAKING (KESALAHAN BESAR) • Not having specific purpose • Failing to adapt the speech to the needs & expectations of the audience. • Being apologetic • Having a poor introduction and conclusion • Using jargon and words unfamiliar to the audience • Generalizing without strong supporting evidence • Memorizing or reading the speech • Speaking for too long • Using poor body language (artificial gestures, annoying mannerism & lack of eye contact with the audience • Lacking enthusiasm in delivery • Incorporating irrelevant humor • Taking to the visual aids • Poor usage of visual aids • Poor speaking style
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  GUIDELINES ON EFFECTIVEPUBLIC SPEAKING Clearly define the purpose of your speech Suit the speech to your audience Organize the material in coherent and logical manner Have an attention-getting introduction End your speech with an effective conclusion Prepare appropriate and good visual aids Speak from an outline Practice your speech Be prepared psychological Avoid being apologetic Speak audibly and clearly Speak at the audience level Use appropriate gestures & maintain eye contact Be flexible Be yourself & adopt a conversational style Maintain an appropriate posture Anticipate and handle question tactfully Use appropriate humor Be honest and ethical Enjoy your speech