This document discusses the importance of speaking skills for teachers and provides tips for improving public speaking abilities. It begins by listing learning objectives about speaking facts, problems faced by speakers, and a teacher's responsibilities. Some common issues that inhibit speaking are identified, such as glossophobia, lack of vocabulary, pronunciation errors, and low confidence. The document then suggests various activities and exercises teachers can use to develop students' speaking skills through practice, such as warm-up games, role plays, discussions, and storytelling. Overall, it emphasizes that creating a comfortable environment and encouraging repeated practice are keys to overcoming public speaking fears.
4. LEARNING OBJECTIVES
•FACTS REGARDING SPEAKING
•STUDY THE PROBLEMS FACED BY A
SPEAKER
•BEING A TEACHER OUR RESPONSIBILITIES
•IDENTIFY WAYS TO IMPROVE SPEAKING
SKILLS THROUGH PRACTICES / ACTIVITIES
5. “Speaking is the process of
building and sharing meanings
through the use of verbal and
non-verbal symbols, in a variety
of contexts.”
(Chaney, 1998 , P#13)
12. USE THESE WORDS AS PER YOUR
CONVENIENCE
•Iron
•School
•Sentence
•Learned
•Page
13. PROBLEMS FACED DURING SPEAKING
•Glossophobia
•Lack of Vocabulary
•Grammatical Errors
•Lack of Structures
•Time Pressure
•Hesitation & Shyness
•Shattered Confidence
•Fear of Being Insulted
14. REASONS TO FACE PROBLEMS
DURING SPEAKING
•Poor Listening
•Environment
•Pronunciation Errors
15. HOW DO YOU PRONOUNCE
THESE????????????
H……………./ eɪ tʃ /
Men………… /mɛn/
Man…………/man/
Women ………. /ˈwɪmɪn/
Theory ……….. /ˈθɪəri/
Extempore ……… /ɪkˈstɛmp(ə)ri/
Here …………. /h ɪə/
Vs …………. /versus/
16. REASONS TO FACE PROBLEMS
DURING SPEAKING
•Poor Listening
•Environment
•Pronunciation Errors
•Communication Gap
•Accent
•Psychological Issues (low morale, lack of
confidence)
• Weak Retention
•Lack of Practice
17. BEING A TEACHER YOUR
RESPONSIBILITIES???????
????
•Encourage your students
•Have Patience
•Create Opportunities
•Warm-up Exercises / Energizers
•Pronunciation Drilling
•Dictionary a Good Friend
•Are you really a good example for them to
follow?
•Provide Conducive Environment
23. DESCRIPTION
THE LAST WORD OF THE SENTENCE WILL BE
THE FIRST WORD OF THE NEXT SENTENCE.
TEACHER WILL THROW THE BALL …………..
CONDITION
WITH IN 15 SECONDS YOU HAVE TO
SPEAK
TEAM “A” VS TEAM “B”
NAME OF THE ACTIVITY (03)
LAST WORD
31. SUGGESTIONS
•Make speaking a fun.
•Let them speak in the beginning.
•Give space to your students.
•Teach them the rule of USE / LOSE.
•Recommend your students to record voice.
•Speak slowly with a measured and controlled voice.
•Practice quite a few times to gain confidence.
•Provide the vocabulary before hand that students
need in activities.
•Wear English
•Speak online
•Learn, Apply and Improvise