TOASTMASTERS : COMPETENT COMMUNICATOR - shortlist notes.

Competent Communicator

Project 1 : THE ICE BREAKER

Opening

Body

Conclusion

Project 2 : ORGANIZE YOUR SPEECH

Easier to understand, remember, credible and enjoyable.

1. Opening

                1.1 Capture audience attention

                1.2 Leads into speech topic

2. Body

                2.1 Main Point 1

                                Sub Point

                                Support Material

                2.2 Main Point 2

                                Sub Point

                                Support Material

                2.3 Main Point 3

                                Sub Point

                                Support Material

3. Conclusion

                3.1 Review or summary

                3.1 Call to action or memorable statement

 *Pay attention to transitions

1. From the speech introduction to the body

2. From the main point to a subpoint

3. From the subpoint tp support material

4. From support material to another main point

5. From support material to the conclusion

PROJECT NO. 3 : GET THE POINT

1. General Purpose

          1.1 To inform

          1.2 To persuade

          1.3 To entertain

          1.4 To inspire

2. Specific purpose

         Specific

         Attainable (realistic and possible to achieve)

PROJECT NO. 4 : HOW TO SAY IT

PROJECT NO. 5 : YOUR BODY SPEAKS

PROJECT NO. 6 : VOCAL VARIETY

PROJECT NO. 7 : RESEARCH YOUR TOPIC

PROJECT NO. 8 : GET COMFORTABLE WITH VISUAL AIDS

PROJECT NO. 9 : PERSUADE WITH POWER

PROJECT NO. 10 : INSPIRE YOUR AUDIENCE