Professional Documents
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CC - Competent Communicator
BSP 1 The Ice Breaker You know me more than you know me
BSP 2 Organize Your Speech Remembering names
BSP 3 Get to the Point Choosing Cameras
BSP 4 How To Say It The jar of life
BSP 5 Your Body Speaks Smoking is Cool
BSP 6 Vocal Variety Cinderella was stupid
BSP 7 Research Your Topic Graphology
BSP 8 Get Comfortable with Visual Aids Signature Analysis
BSP 9 Persuade with Power Sick Society
BSP 10 Inspire Your Audience Live your dreams
Manual: Storytelling
1 The Folk Tale Tale of the Hunchback
2 Lets Get Personal
3 The Moral of the Story
4 The Touching Story
5 Bringing History to Life
Achieved ACB Complete
Presented from Better Speaker Series OR Successful
Club Series(1st)
Presented from Better Speaker Series OR Successful
Club Series(2nd)
Manual:
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Manual:
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Achieved ACS
Success Leadership or Youth Leadership or Success
Comm The visionary Leader
Coached a new member with first 3 speeches
DTM
Completed Advanced Communicator GOLD (ACG)
Completed Advanced Leader SILVER (ALS)
Date Delivered Planned
7-Dec-13 10
21-Dec-13
4-Jan-14
16-Jan-14
1-Oct-14
3-Apr-15
15-Apr-15
29-Apr-15
3-Jun-15
16-Jun-15
15-Jul-15 5-7mins
24-Aug-16 Live your dreams 8-10mins
21-Oct-15 10-12mins
4-Nov-15 12-15mins
1-Jul-15
29-Jul-15 5-7mins
31-Mar-16 5-7mins
24-Feb-16 5-7mins
7-Apr-16 5-7mins
22-Jun-16 8-10 mins
21-Sep-16 2-3mins
9-Jun-17 5-7mins
3-5mins
3-4mins
5-7mins
7-Sep-16 7-9mins
6-8mins
4-6mins
6-8mins
7-9mins
24-Aug-16
12-Dec-16
Meetings Required
A Dramatic Talk:
Speaking to Inform
The projects in this manual will help you give
informative and interesting speeches. Topics
covered include the demonstration talk, the fact-
finding report, the abstract concept and resources
for informing. The criteria and timing of each project
follows:
Public Relations
Pilot a Panel:
Speciality Speeches
Speakers must be able to speak in many situations
and this manual will help. Types of speeches
covered include impromptu speeches, sales
presentations, introductions, inspirational speeches,
and oral interpretations. The criteria and timing of
each project follows:
Sell a Product:
* Understand the relationship of sales technique to
persuasion
* Skilfully use these four steps in a sales
presentation:
1. Attention, 2. Interest 3. Desire 4. Action
* Identify and promote a unique selling proposition
in a sales presentation.
* Be able to handle objections.
* Speech time: 10-12 minutes
Speeches by Management
This manual will help you successfully handle a
variety of speaking situations managers encounter
in their work environment. Subjects covered include
briefings, technical speeches, motivational talks and
confrontations. The criteria and timing of each
project follows:
The Briefing:
* Apply the key steps in the preparation of a
briefing and the organisation of material.
* Give a briefing with a specific objective so the
audience will understand the information.
* Effectively handle a question-and-answer session
following the briefing.
* Speech time: 8-10 minutes
The Technical Speech:
* Convert a technical paper or technical information
into a technical speech.
* Organise a technical speech using the inverted-
pyramid approach.
* Write a technical speech as "spoken language,"
not as an article.
* Give the speech by effectively reading it aloud.
Speaking to Entertain:
The Proposal:
* Prepare a technical presentation advocating a
product, service, idea, or course of action.
* Present your viewpoint logically and convincingly,
using an inverted-pyramid approach.
* Effectively use a flipchart to illustrate your
message.
* Effectively handle a question-and-answer period.
* Speech time: 8-10 minutes for speech, 3-5
minutes for questions
Persuasive Speaking
The ability to influence and persuade others to
accept your ideas, products, or services is vital. The
projects in this manual are all designed to help you
develop excellent persuasive techniques and expand
your presentation skills. The criteria and timing of
each project follows:
Communicating on Television
Television presentations differ from other
presentations, and they require special
considerations. With this manual youll learn to
present editorials, appear as a guest on a talk
show, conduct a press conference, and use
television to train. The criteria and timing of each
project follows:
Straight Talk:
* Effectively present an opinion or viewpoint in a
short time.
* Simulate giving a presentation as part of a
television broadcast.
* Speech time: 2-3 minutes
Training on Television:
* Learn how to develop and present an effective
training program on television.
* Receive personal feedback through the
videotaping of your presentation.
* Speech time: 5-7 minutes for presentation, 5-7
minutes for playback of videotape
Storytelling
Everyone loves a story. Types of stories covered in
this manual include the folk tale, the personal story,
stories with morals, the touching story, and the
historical story. The criteria and timing of each
project follows:
Interpretive Reading
Read a Story:
Interpreting Poetry:
* Understand the differences between poetry and
prose.
* Recognise how poets use imagery, rhythm, meter,
cadence, and rhyme to convey the meaning and
emotions of their poetry.
* Apply vocal techniques that will aid in the
effectiveness of the reading.
* Speech time: 6-8 minutes
The Monodrama:
* Understand the concept and nature of the
monodrama.
* Assume the identity of a character and portray the
physical and emotional aspects of this character to
an audience.
* Speech time: 5-7 minutes
The Play:
* Adapt a play for interpretive reading.
* Portray several characters in one reading,
identifying them to the audience through voice
changes and movement.
* Speech time: 12-15 minutes
The Coach:
* Determine reasons for someone's substandard
performance
* Coach the person to improved performance
* Speech time: 10-14 minutes
Speaking in Praise:
* Prepare a speech praising or honouring someone,
either living or dead
* Address five areas concerning the individual and
his or her accomplishments
* Include anecdotes illustrating points within the
speech
* Speech time: 5-7 minutes
The Roast:
* Poke fun at a particular individual in a good-
natured way
* Adapt and personalise humorous material from
other sources
* Deliver jokes and humorous stories effectively
Presenting an Award:
* Present an award with dignity and grace
Accepting an Award:
Humorously Speaking
Audiences love to laugh. This manual shows you
how to use humorous stories and jokes throughout
your speech to grab and keep listeners attention
and illustrate your points. You also learn how to give
an entirely humorous speech. The criteria and
timing of each project follows: