What is Public Speaking? Public Speaking is a direct oral communication with an audience. It is the creation of an idea in other minds through the stimuli of words, facial expressions, and movements. Public Speaking is a process of communicating orally to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner intended to inform, influence, [...]
1. Don’t apologize for being nervous. Feeling nervous is but normal. It is ok. Everyone who speaks in front of an audience feels nervous in some degree, even seasoned public speakers and lecturers still feel butterflies in their stomachs. 2. Never say you are not prepared. It chops down half of your credibility as a [...]
As second speakers of the English language, attaining the level of proficiency is indeed challenging; taking another consideration the natural complexity of the language. One of the secrets on gaining a good command of the language is sufficient and deep immersion in its usage – years of training, hard work, and practice. Studying English at [...]
Excerpts from a lecture by Dr. Lourdes D. Servito (Resource speaker during the faculty development workshop at Mother Lourdes Learning School, Calasiao, Pangasinan last June 4, 2009) WHY SPEAK GOOD ENGLISH? Why is there a need for teachers to speak good English? Global language; language of the elite Legal language; language of [...]
