Extempore speaking refers to stage performances or speeches given without preparation. It involves improvised speaking on a given topic using one's existing knowledge. Some key aspects of extempore speaking include focusing on one main point, limiting discussion to one's own knowledge, avoiding memorization, and having strong opening and closing statements. Regular practice is important to build confidence in extempore speaking skills, which are useful for situations like group discussions that are part of business school admissions.

1. Extempore speaking
• Extempore is a stage performance which is carried out without
preparation of any kind.
• This term is mostly used while referring to speech and poetry
discussions.
• The other commonly used names for extempore speeches are
impromptu speaking, improvised speaking and extemporaneous
speaking.

2. extempore speech without any
hurdles
• Focus on one point – talking in general is an easy task, but becomes
tough when you have to talk about a particular topic.
• Limit your speech to your knowledge – many people tend to talk a
little more without having any prior information
• Do not memorize – memorizing information only leads to it being stiff
and less conversational
• Focus on opening and closing statements – the opening and closing
statements decide on how the audience welcomes your speech

3. Importance of Extempore
speaking
•Impromptu speech is better developed by
constant practice. Confidence is the key to
help you develop this method of
communication to a large audience.
•Extempore / Group Discussion is one of the
process in shortlisting the candidates in the
B-schools.

4. Prepared by
•Ms Rimni Chakravarty
•Asst Professor
•Department Of Engineering Sciences And
Humanities
•Siliguri Institute Of Technology