6分鐘的祕密:
看TED Talks學英文簡報
和平高中 温宥基 校長
每每看到TED Talks講者能在短短的幾分鐘內,精闢地闡述其理念及作為,實在令人佩服。事實上,沒有人天生就辯才無礙,在上臺前,這些講者也是經過多次演練並通過官方演講訓練的審核,才能泰然自若地侃侃而談。
觀賞TED Talks可以帶來許多新知及激盪創意,但更進一步,我們可以思考:「如何借鏡TED Talks,幫助學生增進自身英文簡報能力。」藉由仔細分析每場講堂,為演講做開場及結尾、敘述感人故事、增添幽默元素、應用有效的視/聽覺輔助、做聲音的變換、以及運用肢體語言優勢等等,帶領同學一探這些演講元素是如何成就了場場精采成功的演說。
同學平時觀賞這些演說的同時,帶著「一邊看、一邊學、跟著做」的態度,可以幫助自身運用其中的演講技巧,發表精采的演說。然而更重要的是如何學習TED Talks講者對英語精準的掌握及運用。我們建議初階者可以先挑選六分鐘以內的TED Talks作為起步。除了容易上手、好消化吸收資訊外,同學可以學習不用說太多英文也可以完整表達想傳遞的主題。
學習TED Talks講者發表演說,很重要的環節是循序漸進的練習。除了學習演講技巧,成為一位用英文做簡報的成功演講者,還得加強對英語的使用能力。我相信透過TED Talks,輔以正確的指引及學習步驟,不僅會在聽力及獲得新知上大幅進步,同時也會對如何架構一個英文簡報有清楚概念。“Practice makes perfect.” 現在就起身看TED Talks學英文簡報。預祝各位成為一位成功的英文演說者。
看完温老師的專欄分享,你是否更加了解如何透過TED Talks學習英文簡報技巧呢?
接下來,推薦你一個影片,聽TED 總監克里斯.安德森,分享發表精彩演講的4大祕訣。
1. 限制你的演講,只提一個主要的理念!
2. 給聽眾一個去關心的理由。
3. 按部就班建構出你的理念, 在聽眾原本就懂得的概念之上 。
4. 讓你的理念值得分享。
你知道在講者登台演講前,都經過故事訓練師的調整嗎?
你有沒有想過,身為老師的你就像是學生的故事訓練師。
那就讓我們一同來探索故事訓練師是如何帶領講者完成完美的演說!
故事訓練師告訴你五個演講前你該注意的事:
不說廢話,簡化你的內容資訊量
兼具同理,換位思考與人產生對話
用破題、生動譬喻和類比 消除言語障礙
請求意見,至少100的練習
做自己,秉持分享的初心
文章來源: The News Lens 關鍵評論網 | 原文出處:《點讀華山》
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