6.1 How To Exercise Your Speaking Muscles

BRAIN FOOD

‘There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practised, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave’

Dale Carnegie, writer

COMPLETE

1. What are my existing s____________________?

2. Record yourself giving a speech. Review and note the things you did w_______ and do more of them!

3. Learn from other speakers,

4. Be your a___________________ self and you will always be confident

TAKEAWAYS

• Think of your speaking muscles as going to the gym

• Don’t criticise but evaluate. Criticise = judge; Evaluate = existing strengths plus help improve

• Feedback should come in the form of a sandwich – deal with children and performance reviews in this way

Now fill in your Workbook to complete your Action Steps

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