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30 Tips For Public Speaking

1) The document provides 30 tips for beginners in public speaking related to matter, language, and style. 2) Tips include organizing the speech into an introduction, main points, and conclusion; using examples to support points; speaking fluently and avoiding filler words; and making eye contact with the audience. 3) Effective body language tips are to stand erect but not stiff, smile at the audience, and use natural hand gestures while speaking at a normal pace and volume.
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30 Tips For Public Speaking

1) The document provides 30 tips for beginners in public speaking related to matter, language, and style. 2) Tips include organizing the speech into an introduction, main points, and conclusion; using examples to support points; speaking fluently and avoiding filler words; and making eye contact with the audience. 3) Effective body language tips are to stand erect but not stiff, smile at the audience, and use natural hand gestures while speaking at a normal pace and volume.
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30 - Tips For A Beginner In

Public Speaking

PRESENTATION BY 1
Why Speak in Public ?

The ability to speak in front of


audience is considered as a sign of
Self-confidence.

2
The unique features of this
presentation is the tips given here
are time tested over 25 years
among youth
3
Public Speaking

Matter
Language
Style

INTRODUCTION 4
Public Speaking

#1
Start with a proper GREETING to
the judges and audience

Matter 5
Public Speaking
#2
ORGANISE your speech into three
basic parts
Attractive - INTRODUCTION
Meaningful - MAIN SPEECH
Clear & Crisp - CONCLUSION

Matter 6
Public Speaking

#3
MAKE the introduction BRIEF
but ATTENTION GATHERING

Matter 7
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,
DONT try this technique )

Matter 8
Public Speaking

#5
MAKE NO more than THREE
major points in a three minutes
speech

Matter 9
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 10
Public Speaking

#7

BALANCE the points to consider


all aspects of situation.

Matter 11
Public Speaking

#8
EMPHASIZE your arguments but
dont show bias.

Matter 12
Public Speaking

#9
MOVE from one point to another
-LOGICALLY & SMOOTHLY

Matter 13
Public Speaking

#10
END with a word of thanks.

Matter 14
Public Speaking-
LANGUAGE

#11
AVOID grammatical faults

LANGUAGE 15
Public Speaking

#12

USE correct pronunciation

LANGUAGE 16
Public Speaking

#13
USE the right word as far as
possible ( You should have /
develop a good vocabulary to do
this )

LANGUAGE 17
Public Speaking

#14
PREFER simple sentences.
Similarly prefer direct speech
(active voice) to reported speech
(passive voice)

LANGUAGE 18
Public Speaking

#15
CITE specific example instead of
making generalizations.

LANGUAGE 19
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 20
Public Speaking

#17
USE pauses appropriately
(when you make an important /
major point - it will sink into the
minds of your audience well)

LANGUAGE 21
Public Speaking

#18
SPEAK fluently

LANGUAGE 22
Public Speaking

#19
AVOID :
Putting on an unnatural / foreign
accent

LANGUAGE 23
Public Speaking

#20
AVOID :
Use of big words to show off
jargon, slang & cliches

LANGUAGE 24
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 25
Public Speaking

#22
WALK at your normal pace to the
dais / speaker podium when called
to speak

STYLE 26
Public Speaking

#23
STAND erect, but not stiff

STYLE 27
Public Speaking

#24
LOOK at judges, audience and
take a deep breath.

STYLE 28
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 29
Public Speaking

#26
KEEP your voice at a level that
suits the size of the audience and
the hall / room

STYLE 30
Public Speaking

#27
SPEAK at your natural speed
(like when you talk to your friends
or at home)

STYLE 31
Public Speaking

#28
LOOK at different sections of the
audience once in a while.
(Dont stare at someone or a
particular object in the room)

STYLE 32
Public Speaking

#29
ALLOW your hands the natural
gestures they are used to, while
you speak.

STYLE 33
Public Speaking

#30
After you finish your speech pause
briefly, take a couple of steps back
and then RETURN to your seat.

STYLE 34
THE END 35

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