Fearless Public Speaking Lessons Chapter 1 Getting it right ps1-0. Introduction ps1-1. Fearless public speaking ps1-2. Remember why ps1-3. Have something to say ps1-4. Know your time limits ps1-5. Research your topic ps1-6. Write your introduction ps1-7. The leave behind ps1-8. Review Chapter 2 Preparing your speech ps2-0. Introduction ps2-1. Create your title ps2-2. Start with your ending ps2-3. Find your opening ps2-4. Don't memorize, outline ps2-5. Show, don't just tell ps2-6. Hands on training ps2-7. Speaking, not just words ps2-8. Review Chapter 3 Making your presentation ps3-0. Introduction ps3-1. Room setup ps3-2. Schmooze your audience ps3-3. Get the right light ps3-4. Silence is loud ps3-5. Gaze not glance ps3-6. Dress for success ps3-7. Review |
Lessonps2-6. Hands on training
Speaking with your hands is just fine. Put them to good use, significantly when it adds emphasis with phrases like "just a pinch of salt" or "this thing was huge!" and "Here's the point I am trying to make." Hand movement also catches the eye of the audience. Use it with purpose. Practice Make a video of yourself describing using words and hand gestures.
Practiceps2-6p. Hands on training
Take three examples from your planned speech and practice them with more hand gestures to emphasize what you are saying. If you cannot find any examples, practice with these below. Create a one-minute video using hand gestures while speaking. Make a video of yourself describing using words and hand gestures. "This thing was huge!" "Just a pinch of salt." "Here is the point I am trying to make." "The vase was shaped like this." |