Public Speaking and Oral Confidence

(Basic / Intermediate / Advanced / Enhanced)

Focus:

  • Public Speaking

  • Oral Confidence

  • Oral Communication

  • Presentation Skills

  • Basic Debating Skills

  • Video/ICT

Duration

  • 6 hrs (4 x 1.5 hr)

  • 7.5 hours (5 x 1.5 hr )

  • 9 hrs (6 x 1.5 hr)

  • 10 hrs (10 x 1hr)

  • 11.25 hrs (15x45min)

  • 15 / 30hr

  • Tailor-made Duration to Suit Your Specific Requirements

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Words of Wisdom – A-Star’s Oral Confidence and Public Speaking Course, was our pioneer course and is still immensely popular. It teaches students the elements present in every successful public-speaking occasion where Oral Communication and Presentation Skills are crucial. Students are led logically towards a final session in which EVERY student in the class will make a speech with individual graded assessment and feedback, for all participants. Successive sessions are designed to increase their confidence when addressing an audience, with strategies to overcome nervousness, correct speech structure, voice projection, confident body language, etiquette, pronunciation and appropriate register. Best of all, it’s great fun!

  • Give practice designed to increase clarity of delivery and accuracy in pronunciation
  • To feel confident in front of an audience
  • Demonstrate the need to use a style and vocabulary appropriate to particular audiences and occasions
  • Achieve fluency and correct tone in speech writing
  • Deal with impromptu speeches
  • Teach the basics of correct breathing, posture and body language
  • Encourage pupils to feel that public speaking can be enjoyable rather than a painful ordeal
  • Attain proper projection, diction, rhythm
  • Teach how to plan, prepare and deliver a public-speaking presentation