322. How to Give a Speech in English: Lessons from My Participation in a Japanese Speech Contest! (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Last week I came second in a Japanese language speech contest. Today, I want to talk to you all about how I prepared for giving a speech in a foreign language, explain my approach to writing and practicing speeches and presentations, and hopefully give you some useful advice on public speaking in English!
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Last week I came second in a Japanese language speech contest.
Today, I want to talk to you all about how I prepared for giving a speech in a foreign language, explain my approach to writing and practicing speeches and presentations, and hopefully give you some useful advice on public speaking in English!
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Vocabulary
- Recount (Verb): To tell or narrate the details of an event or story.
- Stumble (Verb): To make a mistake or hesitate while speaking.
- Intonation (Noun): The rise and fall of pitch in a person's voice while speaking.
- Project (Verb): To speak loudly and clearly so that one's voice carries to a larger space or audience.
- Hesitate (Verb): To pause briefly, often due to uncertainty or nervousness.
- Composure (Noun): A calm and controlled state of mind.
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