This document provides an overview of public speaking and how to deliver effective speeches. It discusses determining the purpose and knowing the audience when developing a speech. The speaker should research the topic, organize the speech into an introduction, body, and conclusion. Effective delivery involves using passion, precise language, body language, vocal variety, and visual aids. After the speech, the speaker can improve by getting feedback. The document also describes Toastmasters International, a nonprofit organization that helps members improve their public speaking and leadership skills through practice, evaluations, and an educational program.

1. About Public Speaking

2. What’s public speaking?

3. Why public speaking?

4. How to deliver an effective speech?

5. Before the speech…

6. Purpose
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7. Communication
Inspire
Pursuade
Inform
Entertain
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8. Know Your Audience

9. Connect your speech with audience
Age
Gender
Education
Work … …

10. Organize Your Speech

11. - Open
- Body
Point 1
Point 1.1
……
Point 2
Point 3
……
- Conclusion
Easy to follow
Easy to understand

12. Research Your Topic

13. - Statistics
- Testimony
- Examples ， stories
- Visual Aids
- Facts

14. During the speech…

15. Passion

17. How to Say It

18. - Write for the ear
- Be specific
- Vivid words
- Metaphor/Simile
- Watch for jargon
- Analogy

19. Body Language

20. - Stance
- Movement
- Gestures
- Facial expressions
- Eye contact

21. Vocal Variety

22. - Voice volume
- Pitch
- Rate
- Quality
- Pause

23. Visual Aids

24. - Computer-based visuals
- Overhead transparencies
- Flip charts
- Whiteboards
- Props

25. After the speech…

26. How to make improvement?

27. Toastmasters

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29. 1924

30.  270,000+ members
 13,000+ clubs
 116+ countries

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32. Mission
to provide a mutually supportive and
positive learning environment in which
every individual member has the
opportunity to develop oral communication
and leadership skills, which in turn foster
self-confidence and personal growth.

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34. Practice
Prepared Speeches - Evaluation
Impromptu Speeches - Evaluation
Meeting Roles
Leadership Roles

35. Educational System

36. The Communication Track
 Organize your speech
 How to say it
 Get to the point
 Body language
 Vocal variety
 Get comfortable with visual aids
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37. The Leadership Track
 Listening
 Critical thinking
 Giving feedback
 Time management
 Planning and implementation
 Organization and delegation
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38. A self-paced program

39. Benefits
 English skills
 Communication and leadership training
 Practical experience
 Confidence building
 Networking
 Constructive evaluations
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40. How to join:

41. Contact Information
Ming Quan Rao
@Ming_Quan_Matthew
raomingq@cn.ibm.com
 Engineer, Lotus Expeditor Client
 President, Supernovas Toastmaster Club

42. www.toastmasters.org