The One-minute Speech Challenge Seminar

Are you afraid of giving a speech in English? Could you give a one-minute talk on a new topic, with only a few minutes to prepare?

About The Seminar

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This exciting short seminar will change the way you think about giving a speech in English! Using the secrets of famous speakers like Winston Churchill and Barack Obama, and organisations like TED.com, combined with our many years of English teaching experience in Taiwan, we have created this unique program that will surprise and delight you.

Preparing a speech is a skill. It's a process that can be taught. And anyone can learn how to do it.

 

After just a few hours of class, we will give you a topic to talk about and a few minutes for preparation. Then you will stand up and give a one-minute speech about that topic! You may be scared and it will not be easy, but you will be able to do it - and you will be happy with your achievement. You will understand how YOU can be successful in giving a short talk in English.

 

How can we be sure? Well, we have so much experience that we know what you can learn to do in just a few hours. In fact, we're so confident that if you're not happy we will give you your money back!

 

  • Impress your boss or professor by giving a clear non-boring talk.
  • Lose your fear and learn to enjoy speaking out, by becoming good enough that you don't have to be afraid.
  • Get a great score in IELTS or TOEFL speaking with some simple tricks.
  • Surprise your customers with a great pitch! Be successful by persuading people to like your products or ideas.
  • Presentation Skills are the key to your future. Let us open doors for you!

 

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Program of Activities To Give You A New Understanding Of Presentation Skills

Session 1
(20 mins)

 Welcome and Warm Up: A quick look at the basic problem with English-learning in Taiwan, and a simple activity to help you overcome it.

Session 2
(30 mins)

 Myths About English: What foreigners expect, what cram schools think you need, and why they're wrong. We will show you how to get the best grades in your IELTS or TOEFL, and introduce an exercise to make things easy.

Session 3
(50 mins)

 The Secret Skill: Learn and practise the key skill what makes everything else easy, but which your teachers never taught you because they don't know. Warning! This is difficult the first time you try it.

Session 4
(40 minutes)

 The Challenge: Use your new knowledge and skill to surprise yourself. Prepare and present a short talk, taking turns with your classmates, with expert help. You CAN do it!

Session 5
(30 minutes)

 Workshop: More practise, and time to ask questions from our team.

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More Information

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Our team of experienced international experts have many years and thousands of hours of experience in high schools, universities, and Business English classes in Taiwan. We understand the problems that Taiwanese people face in giving English presentations, and we can show you some simple techniques that turn an impossible problem into an easy and fun challenge.

In just a few hours, we will give you the tools you need to prepare a short professional presentation on any topic - even if you don't know anything about that topic!

  • What questions do you need to ask before you prepare your presentation?
  • What should you do with the answers?
  • How important is the information in your presentation? Really?
  • What vocabulary should you use in your presentation? How can you learn it?
  • What should you leave out of your powerpoint?
  • How can you be more confident and powerful?
  • What special techniques do the professionals use?

We will answer all these questions, and more. We will show you how to prepare an OK presentation in very little time, and teach you the tips and tricks used by the experts to turn an OK presentation into a powerful and interesting talk that impresses people.

  

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