Confident in Public Speaking

Tips on How to be Confident in Speaking English

>Presentation by Mr. Rey of ECC Club

It is important to be relax, polite and always end a speech or public speaking with “thank you” and sincere eye to eye contact to your audience. Your good body posture is very vital, never point fingers and be focused on your speech by being keen observant, little humorous and be a good listener.

A good speech needs to be simple, easy to understand by your intended listeners and should have a short

sentences, easy to recall and clearly defined.

1. Understand your topic2. Analyze your audience and

speech structure.3. Always put yourself in the

audience’s shoes and frame a speech.

The fear when it comes to public speaking is common.Here are easy steps to gain confidence and

overcome this fear:

4. Make sure your opening and closing speech are powerful or filled with energy or essence.

5. In giving a business or personal speech; practice in front of a mirror or in front of one/two people who can correct your speech presentation.

-> Short and Simple: speeches are in active voice and be delivered effectively.

-> Posture and Gait: The way you stand, your actions will speak volumes of your level of confidence. Stand tall and hold your head held high, but not so high that you might sound arrogant. Stand in front of the mirror to have the exact idea of how you look to your audience.

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-> Eye contact: make eye contact with your audience often. This will make you look friendly and your audience will surely reciprocate your friendliness.

-> Facial expressions: Face is the mirror of our soul.  Every time you talk to your audience, even if they look bored your facial expressions can make them listen to your speech.

Confident in Public SpeakingTips on How to be Confident in Speaking English >Presentation by Mr. Rey of ECC Club Vietnam