Public Speaking - How to Practice so you can Speak Without Notes Posted By : Edward Hope

Others attempt to "wing it" with an impromptu speech and rarely does it achieve the quality of a well prepared and practiced speech. Normally, the most admired to deliver a speech is without notes, but not memorized word perfect but with the main points and ideas memorized only. From the written speech prepare a speaking or skeleton outline. Do not use the written speech as your memory jogger when running through your speech. The amount of times needed to practice the speech will depend on the nature of the speech and how long it takes the speaker to become familiar with the ideas contained in the speech.

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