2. Public speaking is the process of speaking to a group
of people in a structured, deliberate manner intended to
inform, influence, or entertain the listeners.
Public Speaking skill is defined as the art of Appearing in
front of an audience ,facing the audience ,
presenting your speech and making them
understand what you want them to understand
within the limited time & resources given to you.
WHAT IS PUBLIC SPEAKING ?
3. Increase in confidence
Improves verbal/non verbal communicative skills
Makes you more comfortable around other people
Helps to increase your knowledge
Creates leadership skills
Influencing the world around you
IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC SPEAKING:
5. • WHO
• WHAT
• WHOM
• MEDIUM
• EFFECTS
Expressed as "who is saying what to whom using what medium with
what effects?"
BASICELEMENTS OF PUBLICSPEAKING
6. -For small group: your voice must be soft but
loud enough to be heard
-in a large crowd: you must project a loud
voice
-Know your settings before you deliver a
speech
- Develop good posture
ELEMENTS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING
(CONTD.)
8. “We have a fear of being
laughed at, a fear of making a
mistake, the fear of being
vulnerable”
TYPESOF FEAR (PROBLEMS)
Ha Ha!!
Ha Ha!!
Ha Ha!!
9. • Your palms sweat
• Your hands shake
• Your knees also shake
and you feel as if your
legs are about to
collapse
• Your heart beats much
faster than normal
PROBLEMS (CONTD.)
15. • Read directly from notes
• Read directly from screen
• Turn back on audience
• Slouch, hands in pockets
• No um, ah, you know’s
• No nervous gestures
• Talk too fast
• Talk too slow
THINGS YOU SHOULDN’T DO
16. • Eye contact
• Can glance at notes
• Appropriate gestures
• Rhetorical questions to involve audience
THINGS YOU SHOULD DO
17. • Research the topic
• Focus
• Organise ideas logically
• Quotations, facts, and statistics
• Tell a Story
KEY TIPS
18. • Start strong and close stronger
• Incorporate humour
• Vary tone and volume
• Interact with the audience
KEY TIPS (CONTD.)
19. • Obey time constraints
• Conduct a Q&A session
• Be yourself and Smile
KEYTIPS (CONTD.)