Public Speaking Secrets: How To Deliver A Perfect Presentation as a Foreign Professional - Paperback

by Whitney Nelson (Author)

Delivering A Presentation as a Foreign ProfessionalImagine having command of the English language with enough confidence to stand before a group of people from work or school and talk with the authority you have in your field of expertise. When English is your second language, it really doesn't matter whether it's your first presentation or your fiftieth. Every time you step before an audience you may feel varying degrees of stage fright. It's only natural. What's not natural is to be so paralyzed by the fear when you actually refuse speaking engagements even if it jeopardizes your career.Research has shown that 75 percent of the North American population experiences "stage fright" at some point in their lives, whether it's standing up before a classroom to speak or giving a presentation to a group of thousands. Many of these people are native English speakers. If they get nervous and have second thoughts, it's only natural if English is your second language. Don't allow stage fright to paralyze you and make you feel discouraged. As an individual with a professional career, you have vital information to share.Regardless of whether you are giving a talk to your colleagues and supervisors or an auditorium of several hundred, this book is invaluable to you. From the finer nuances of presentation to the small but vital adjusting of your spoken word to ensure your pronunciation and elocution is as polished as possible, you'll find tips, tricks, and techniques that have already worked miracles for thousands of other foreign professionals.Ideas and concepts in this book can improve your speech within a matter of weeks.You Will Discover..- 5 Major fears every speaker feels that are intensified when English is your second language.- 7 Easy ways to build a rapport with your audience - Secrets to polish your speaking abilities.- 7 Must-know tips to become the best speaker possible- The meaning of signposting and how this simple technique can keep you on the right path in your speech.- How to use what you believe are your biggest liabilities and transform them into your biggest assets.- And much more This Public Speaking Guide is For You If..- You have a high school diploma- English is not your first language-Public speaking is part of your job- You are trying to get in a career that requires you to give a speech-Having good communication skill is required in your jobIf any one of those sounds familiar to you, perhaps you have found the right book. This book is essential for you to break through and not only improving your public speaking skills, but developing them so well that you can deliver your message efficiently to your audience.REMEMBER: If you keep doing what you've always been doing, you'll always get the same old results.Tackle your fears today, discover the secrets for public speaking and how you can implement them right now

Author Biography

Hi! My name is Whitney. I am an international English professor and I have been an English professor of EFL for almost 23 years, during which time I have taught at all levels, and many age groups from Middle School up to adults. I have taught at a few big organizations in Korea and China, Open Universities, technical colleges, and high schools. I take great satisfaction in the fact that I was successful in helping even the weakest students to speak English and dramatically improve the level of many of those I taught. My success in teaching English is a huge part of why I am so confident in giving advice about learning languages. As English has become such an important skill for connecting with the world at large - be it for business, education or pleasure - I am eager to do all I can to support you in reaching your individual goals.