ORALSKILLS

MARTA GORT PANIELLO

TYPES OF ORAL SKILLS

SPEAKING INTERACTING

• 1 way

• Politicians speech, oral

presentations, news presenter,

comedians, priest, teachers

• 2 ways

• + common in real life

INTERACTING

POSITIVE NEGATIVE

• Context

• Feedback

• Checking

• Thinking time while the other

speaks

• No control

• Involves listening

SPEAKING

POSITIVE NEGATIVE

• Prepared

• Visual support

• Choose what you want to say

• Nervous

POSITIVE ACTIONS

- Watch reactions of the audience, Visual contact

- Highlight keywords and the end

- Clear and understandable, convincing

- Rich and accurate vocabulary

- Invite audience asking questions

- Appropriate clothes, right time

- Use presentation

- Thank audience

NEGATIVE ACTIONS

- Laugh and tell jokes to look funny

- Just read the text

- Speak loudly and very slow

- Learn the speech by heart

- Difficult to understand

- Careless attitude

- Cross arms and legs

- Speak monotonous

- Write everything in slider

FEAR OF SPEAKING

Top fear for 40% people. Posible reactions of your body:

Stutter blushSweat

Handstremble

Drymouth

Butterflies in the

stomach

RELAXATION EXERCISES

• They help to remove the tension

• Visualize yourself doing well

• Confident posture:

• stand upright, shoulders back, chin up

• Feel secure and confident with your clothes

• Take deep, slow breaths

DON’T STOP SPEAKING!