SUBJECT index
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THE BASICS
Doesn't I require aptitude, talent and courage?
How can I muster the courage?
What if I lose my place?
Do I have to be able to perform, use gestures?
How get rid of my stage fright?
More about stage fright ...
The One-Channel Hypothesis - unknown for most people!
How do I get my listener's or reader's undivided attention?
Can't we decide when we want to listen?
More about the One-Channel Hypothesis
The Logical-Historical Model
The Headlining Technique
More about Headlining
Are these model exact opposites?
But if the Logical-Historical Model isn't any good, then why so prevalent?
- PREPARATIONS
How should I prepare?
Three steps
What to say or what to write?
Who will be my audience?
What do I want from them?
What do I think they want to know?
What do I do if I have a mixed audience?
Can I make demands on my audience?
Shouldn't I prepare out a written manuscript?
How many questions should I write down?
How do I phrase questions?
Writing down a set of questions can't be enough, can it?
Why not just key words – why complete questions?
Should I practice before I give my presentation?
How will I know if I have enough time?
- WHAT TO DO WHEN I'M STANDING THERE?
How do I start?
Isn't it best to present the background first?
Maybe we learned wrong?
Can't I give my speech like I want to?
Use the Headline Technique!
If something about you attracts attention – satisfy the audience's curiosity
Introductory sentence – examples
How can I tell if they are listening?
What if someone interrupts before I've had a chance to say what I want?
How should I end?
hould I have a concluding summary?
Should I repeat the important points?
How do I write a term paper or contribution to a debate?
For whom am I really writing?
Who decides the title?
How should I prepare for writing a term paper?
Bottom Line on Top (ISBN 91-971735-4-1)
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Famous speeches: Dr Martin Luther King, Jr – I have a dream (Real Audio)
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