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Title: Take the terror out of the talk


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Take the terror out of the talk
  • What Toastmasters can do for you

2
Organisational hierarchy
3
Typical Toastmasters meeting
  • 3 main parts
  • Prepared speeches from manuals
  • Evaluations
  • Table topics

4
Public speaking
  • Skills, tips and tricks

5
Skills
  • Breathe

- beware Mickey breathe punctuation
  • Vocal variety

- express yourself record yourself
  • Body language

- show what you mean video yourself
6
Tips
  • Eye contact

- small vs large audiences. Gain trust
  • Pause

- banish umms Gain attention
  • KISS

- short, simple sentences words no jargon
Gain understanding
7
Tricks
  • Cards

- main points only number them
  • Wiggle

- expend energy quickly use sparely
  • Exhale

- calm brain and pulse
8
Cost vs benefits
  • Cost
  • 6 month membership 36 15 joining fee
  • 2 meetings per month of around 2 hours duration
  • Benefits
  • Within a mutually supportive environment
  • Practise speaking, practise listening, practise
    evaluating, practise leading
  • Gain confidence, expertise
  • Grow

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Interested?
  • contact_at_greenhearttoastmasters.org
  • (1st and 3rd Monday of month Cravat hotel)
  • !!New club!! New hearts - margaret.murphy_at_educat
    ion.lu
  • (demonstration meetings on 17, 24, 31 January,
    Chambre des employés privés, thereafter 2nd and
    4th Tuesday of month )
  • bossuet_gaveliers_at_hotmail.com
  • (dinner club, 2nd and 4th Wednesday of month)
  • Orateurs du jeudi janicer_at_pt.lu
  • (dinner club, in French, 1st and 3th Thursday of
    month, La Cime restaurant)
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