Lecture 17 - Preparation

• Content
  • Make sure you know what you are talking about
  • Prepare for questions that may be asked
  • Time how long you will take

• Choose your speaking style
  • Without notes
    • Still requires preparation
    • Ensure you know your topic
    • Think about the structure of what you will say
    • Practice delivery - make sure you stick to the point
  • Memorized
    • Write a script
    • Memorize the script
    • Practice delivery - try to make it dynamic
  • Reading a script
    • Write the script
    • Practice delivery - try to make it dynamic
  • Point form notes
    • Write out the structure of the talk in point form
    • Practice delivery - make sure you follow your notes

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