Public speaking skills

Public speaking skills.

By Ana Diaz

Don´t worry. You are part of the 80% of the population who feel anxiety when facing public speaking.

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Do you fear public speaking?

What are your ideas about the topic? Have you ever delivered a speech in public? When?

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In this class,
we are going to go over some tips to go from feeling anxious to relaxed when facing the public and to make it memorable.

Cons

Pros

What are the pros and cons of public presentations?

You need to be very well prepared.


You have to be ready for questions.


You have to manage your feelings and emotions properly.

Cons

You can show the teacher and your classmates what you can do, what you learned, how you managed to perform the task.

You get to share information that is relevant for everyone in the class.

It gives you a sense of achievement.

Pros

What are the pros and cons of public presentations?

Watch the video about public speaking.

Multiple Select

When you speak in public you shouldn't ...

• move around much.

• get people´s attention.

• stand still.

• say your name.

Word Cloud

You should feel ...

Poll

What is the most important tip for public speaking?

• make gestures

• show your palms

• make a point

• smile

Let´s watch some public speaking personal presentations.

What information should a personal presentation include for a big audience like your class?