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Uploaded by on Apr 27, 2008

Get public speaking tips! Learn how to speak clearly in your speech with this free video clip about public speaking workshops.

Expert: Tracy Goodwin
Bio: Tracy Goodwin has received numerous public speaking awards and has been a college professor of public speaking, interpersonal communications, voice and diction, and business speech for over a decade.
Filmmaker: MAKE | MEDIA

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  • This is good -- very good! I just have to share this with my blog readers.

  • @ArchHighLordOmega your own speech as well in this manner. It is also helpful to speak to your crowd as if they were just 2 or 3 close friends with whom you were having an important discussion, of which you are absolutely convinced you are the best authority, and find it of VITAL importance to convince your friends to your particular train of thought. I hope these add to the great tips Ms. expertvillage has given. Sorry about the order of the comments, you may have to read the last one first! :)

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  • clearly, specific, concret, and familiar language (:

  • Hey there! Have you seen the book Public Speaking for Frankenstein ? I got some incredible tricks from it and could then delivered a talk without stage fright.

  • Oh hey! Have you read the book Public Speaking for Frankenstein ? I got some great techniques from it and was able gave a speech without sweat. 

  • i dun really get these analogies

  • omg u look  soo scary man

  • Great Tips on Public Speaking, It would definitely help a lot on my public speaking career. You could hire me as a public speaker. Try and visit my Website speakerchrisrugh. com and know more about me.

  • Hold your mouse over CC. Then choose 'transcrive sound'. Its pretty good, right?. Now try to use it on any other video.. :D

  • @ArchHighLordOmega Then add the VERY important tips, and techniques given by expertvillage, and you will be on your way. Another important tip is to pick a good speech and practice in front of the mirror. One of my favorites is the " Sermon on the Mount " found in the Holy Bible in Mathew chapter 5, verses 3-27. Whether you are religious or not is irrelevant. This speech has all the important characteristics to practice in order to grab, hold, and sway ANY audience. Of course, practice your own

  • @ArchHighLordOmega much more poweful, and convincing than logic or clinical argument. This of course varies with your audience, but even with " professional " groups, emotion, and conviction are your primary friends. It is possible to convey powerful mass-fusing ability by becoming so absorbed in your argument that the emotion literally " pours " from your face, voice and body, though primarily the face and voice. When used in conjunction, these are your most powerful weapons. Then add the VERY

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