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FC15
Course Code:
Introduction
Public speaking, also called oration or oratory, is the process of communicating information to a live audience. The type of information communicated is deliberately structured to inform, persuade, and entertain.
Formation of Study-Groups and Batches Based on the CEFR levels:
Participants are grouped into the following categories:
GROUP 1 : Beginners or Elementary
GROUP 2 : Pre-Intermediate
GROUP 3 : Intermediate
GROUP 4 : Upper-Intermediate
GROUP 5 : Advanced
Features
AFFORDABLE FEE
30 to 60 days; 16 to 25 Hours
Comprehensive training with flexibility
6 hours per week; 60 minutes per session
Face-to-Face with Teacher or ZOOM Lectures
Practical Rehearsal with Presentation Skills
Recommended Books with Essential CBTs
Dynamic Blackboard & Open-air Library
Certificate of Excellence/Participation
Comprehensive Question Bank
Time-Saving Short-Notes
Multi-skill Reviews
Speech Drills
Training Cycle
Participants would be tested for progress, and performance reviewed frequently
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A test based on multiple choice questions. – 30 minutes
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A written examination to test the professional use of English. – 60 minutes
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An interview to test the verbal communication in a meeting. – 15 minutes each
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A presentation in the classroom (online, to be recorded for assessment) – 5 to 7 minutes each.
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A PowerPoint slide presentation to be presented in the company premises.
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A brief project submission with their own feedback about their progress. (500 words)
Course Outline
Foundations of Public Speaking
Course Overview:
This course aims to equip students, businessmen, and working professionals with the fundamental skills required for effective public speaking. It will cover essential techniques, strategies, and practical applications to enhance confidence and communication abilities in English.
Course Duration:
12 weeks (3 months), with 2 classes per week (1.5 hours each)
Week 1-2: Introduction to Public Speaking
Class 1: Course Introduction and Objectives
Overview of the course structure
Importance of public speaking in various contexts
Basic principles of effective communication
Class 2: Overcoming Fear and Building Confidence
Understanding common fears and anxieties
Techniques for managing nervousness
Building self-confidence through practice
Week 3-4: Speech Preparation and Organization
Class 3: Topic Selection and Audience Analysis
Choosing appropriate topics for different audiences
Analyzing audience needs and expectations
Tailoring content to engage and inform
Class 4: Structuring Your Speech
Organizing ideas logically
Creating an engaging introduction, body, and conclusion
Using transitions effectively
Week 5-6: Developing Effective Delivery Skills
Class 5: Voice and Articulation
Techniques for clear and expressive speech
Controlling pitch, pace, and volume
Practicing pronunciation and enunciation
Class 6: Body Language and Non-Verbal Communication
Importance of body language in public speaking
Using gestures, facial expressions, and eye contact
Maintaining a confident and engaging presence
Week 7-8: Visual Aids and Supporting Materials
Class 7: Using Visual Aids Effectively
Types of visual aids: slides, charts, props, etc.
Designing visually appealing and informative aids
Integrating visual aids seamlessly into your speech
Class 8: Supporting Materials and Evidence
Incorporating statistics, quotes, and anecdotes
Citing sources and avoiding plagiarism
Enhancing credibility with well-researched content
Week 9-10: Persuasive and Informative Speaking
Class 9: Persuasive Speaking Techniques
Understanding the principles of persuasion
Crafting compelling arguments
Addressing counterarguments and objections
Class 10: Informative Speaking Techniques
Presenting information clearly and concisely
Using examples and explanations effectively
Engaging the audience with interesting facts
Week 11: Practice and Feedback
Class 11: Practice Sessions
Delivering prepared speeches in front of the class
Receiving constructive feedback from peers and instructor
Identifying areas for improvement
Week 12: Final Presentations and Assessment
Class 12: Final Presentations
Delivering a final speech incorporating all learned techniques
Evaluating performance based on established criteria
Providing and receiving final feedback
Course Summary
Course Code | Duration | Fees (INR) | Hours | Mode | Credits |
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FC15 | 4 to 8 Weeks | 4975 | 16 - 32 | Online / Offline | 1100 |