As i know, Most of the people's biggest fears is : Death, Snakes, and of course public speaking.
So, in order to solve the problem of this public speaking.
- we need to acknowledge our fear.
- Act confidently.
- Practice, practice and practice.
- Simulate setting at home.
- Ask friends or family members to be
practice audience. - We must visualize our success.
- Use deep-breathing technique.
- Focus on our measages without fear.
- Give ourself a mental pep talk.
These are the techniques we need to prepare.
We also have to understand our audience (the listeners) because people
- Think faster then hear.
- Have short attention spam.
- Jump to conclusion.
- Easily distracted.
- They can be annoyed.
Thats why, we should keep speech focused, divide our speech into compact segments, analyze our audience carefully, and adept to situation.
We have to choose an appropriate topic like
Is this topic important?
Is it important to our audience?
Will it hold audience's attention?
Is it manageable in the time available?
Is it appropriate for oral presentation?
Is it clear?
These questions are needed before we speak.
We can search for reliable sources as support materials in Libraries, The internet(the world wide web).
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