useful tips

HOW TO MAKE A GOOD SPEECH: USEFUL TIPS

• Choose a good, interesting topic

• Know your topic and content

• Know your audience

• Use props, slides, pictures

• Start with a question

• Grab your audience’s attention

• Practice a lot, so as to be less nervous and anxious

• Speak with loud voice and clear pronunciation

• Make eye contact with everyone

• Use, if necessary, cue cards containing the main points only

• Keep a balanced upright posture

• Pay attention to your facial expressions and gestures (no hands in your pockets!)