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PRESENTATION BY T.S.P.JWALAPATHI
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30 - Tips For A Beginner In Public Speaking
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The ability to speak in front of
audience is considered as a sign of
Self-confidence.
Why Speak in Public ?
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The unique features of this presentation is the tips given here are time tested over 25 years among youth
INTRODUCTION 4
Public Speaking
• Matter• Language• Style
Matter 5
Public Speaking
• #1
• Start with a proper GREETING to the judges and audience
Matter 6
Public Speaking
• #2• ORGANISE your speech into three
basic parts• Attractive - INTRODUCTION • Meaningful - MAIN SPEECH • Clear & Crisp - CONCLUSION
Matter 7
Public Speaking
• #3• MAKE the introduction BRIEF
but ATTENTION GATHERING
Matter 8
Public Speaking• #4• OPEN your speech with any one of
the four techniques :• Quotation• Example• Definition• Humour ( HUMOUR is little difficult to
deliver ; unless you are good at telling jokes, DON’T try this technique )
Matter 9
Public Speaking
• #5• MAKE NO more than THREE
major points in a three minutes speech
Matter 10
Public Speaking• #6• STRUCTURE the points as under• a) MAKE a single & clear statement of
your point• b) ELABORATE the point in few
sentences• c) Give one or two examples to support
the point (sequence may vary c,a,b..)
Matter 11
Public Speaking
• #7
• BALANCE the points to consider all aspects of situation.
Matter 12
Public Speaking
• #8• EMPHASIZE your arguments but
don’t show bias.
Matter 13
Public Speaking
• #9
• MOVE from one point to another -LOGICALLY & SMOOTHLY
Matter 14
Public Speaking
• #10• END with a word of thanks.
LANGUAGE 15
Public Speaking- LANGUAGE
#11• AVOID grammatical faults
LANGUAGE 16
Public Speaking
• #12
• USE correct pronunciation
LANGUAGE 17
Public Speaking
• #13• USE the right word as far as
possible ( You should have / develop a good vocabulary to do this )
LANGUAGE 18
Public Speaking
• #14• PREFER simple sentences.
Similarly prefer direct speech (active voice) to reported speech (passive voice)
LANGUAGE 19
Public Speaking
• #15CITE specific example instead of
making generalizations.
LANGUAGE 20
Public Speaking
• #16• CREATE word pictures • Example - say : “My friend Ram”,
instead of “a friend”• Say : “It is hard as maths to me” ,
not weakly “it is hard”
LANGUAGE 21
Public Speaking
• #17• USE pauses appropriately
(when you make an important / major point - it will sink into the minds of your audience well)
LANGUAGE 22
Public Speaking
• #18• SPEAK fluently
LANGUAGE 23
Public Speaking
• #19• AVOID :• Putting on an unnatural / foreign
accent
LANGUAGE 24
Public Speaking
• #20• AVOID :• Use of big words to show off
jargon, slang & cliches
STYLE 25
Public Speaking- STYLE
• #21• TAKE a good look at the audience,
judges and the arrangements while you are waiting for your turn to speak.
STYLE 26
Public Speaking
• #22• WALK at your normal pace to the
dais / speaker podium when called to speak
STYLE 27
Public Speaking
• #23• STAND erect, but not stiff
STYLE 28
Public Speaking
• #24• LOOK at judges, audience and
take a deep breath.
STYLE 29
Public Speaking
• #25• SMILE at the most friendly face
(pretty / handsome one) you can see in the audience - if you prefer ! Now begin speaking.
STYLE 30
Public Speaking
• #26• KEEP your voice at a level that
suits the size of the audience and the hall / room
STYLE 31
Public Speaking
• #27• SPEAK at your natural speed
(like when you talk to your friends or at home)
STYLE 32
Public Speaking
• #28• LOOK at different sections of the
audience once in a while. (Don’t stare at someone or a particular object in the room)
STYLE 33
Public Speaking
• #29• ALLOW your hands the natural
gestures they are used to, while you speak.
STYLE 34
Public Speaking
• #30• After you finish your speech pause
briefly, take a couple of steps back and then RETURN to your seat.
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