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#1: Shout The Wrong Name

#1: Shout The Wrong Name

  • Instructions: Point with your finger at a random object and shout the wrong name (for example: point at a table and scream "bird"). Make sure to not use patterns; don't use words from the same category.
  • Purpose: This game helps you to get out of your own way and to solve problems.
  • We are planning to get it right but theres is no way to actually get it right.

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#2: Give A Gift

#2: Give A Gift

  • Instructions: Give your partner an imaginary gift (but you don't know what is inside). They name what is inside. Then you tell them why you gifted it to them.
  • Purpose: You will learn to speak spontane...

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#3: Spell Things Out

#3: Spell Things Out

  • Instructions: Name the best thing you will do today but spell it out letter by letter; pause between the words. Let your partner do the same.
  • Purpose: You will learn to slow down and listen.

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Games

Games

Play the following games with a partner as they will help you speak more confidently in spontaneous situations.

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Further information and tips can be found on Matt Abrahams' website:

Nofreakingspeaking.com

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Ground Rules

Ground Rules

  • Get out of your own way.
  • Dare to be dull so you can reach greatness.

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Other Tips

Other Tips

  • Acknowledge your own emotions as well as those of your audience.
  • Reframe and explain.
  • Use engagement activities and variety, ask questions.

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Use Structures

Use Structures

  • Tell a story and use structures.
  • Structured information increases processing fluency: People retain information 40% more reliably and better.
  • Never lose your audience.

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Managing Anxiety

Managing Anxiety

Make your audience comfortable by managing your anxiety

  • Greet your anxiety by saying "this is me being anxious".
  • Reframe the situation: See it as an opportunity rather t...

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Psychology student with a passion for learning and developing as a person.

Learn to speak more confidently in spontaneous situations and improve your public speaking skills by using the following tips and games.

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The clear and clarifying book (Surah Yusuf Verse 1)

Surah Yusuf, Verse 1:

Ψ§Ω„Ψ± ΨͺΩΩ„Ω’ΩƒΩŽ ؒيَاΨͺُ الْكِΨͺَابِ Ψ§Ω„Ω’Ω…ΩΨ¨ΩΩŠΩ†Ω

Alif Lam Ra. Those are the verses of the Book that makes (things) manifest (clear and clarifying)

Explanation:

The purpose of the Quran is clear (mubin) and it is our duty to clarify (mubin) as the living testim...

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