Practice Your Public Speaking Here!
You may not expect to grow up and become a public speaker, but the chances are that you will have to speak to groups of peers, classmates, co-workers, teachers, and strangers. This class will help you to communicate effectively and confidently in every situation.
Open this document to practice tongue twisters
vocal_warm_up_tongue_twisters.ppt | |
File Size: | 29 kb |
File Type: | ppt |
Tips & Suggestions
1. Take a big breath and relax before you begin.
2. Smile. It will help calm you, relax you, and tell the audience that your are happy to be speaking to them.
3. Stand up strait. Imagine your head is being pulled up by a string. Standing up strait will give the appearance of confidence and authority.
4. Be still. Think of your feet being cemented to the floor. Don't shift your weight side-to-side or wiggle around like you have to go to the bathroom.
5. Find a visual point. Instead of making direct eye contact, make the allusion that you are looking at the audiences faces by finding points in the back of the room that are at the audience's eye level.
6. If you don't know what to do with your hands, put them behind your back.
2. Smile. It will help calm you, relax you, and tell the audience that your are happy to be speaking to them.
3. Stand up strait. Imagine your head is being pulled up by a string. Standing up strait will give the appearance of confidence and authority.
4. Be still. Think of your feet being cemented to the floor. Don't shift your weight side-to-side or wiggle around like you have to go to the bathroom.
5. Find a visual point. Instead of making direct eye contact, make the allusion that you are looking at the audiences faces by finding points in the back of the room that are at the audience's eye level.
6. If you don't know what to do with your hands, put them behind your back.