Public speaking is a sum of many parts. There is body language, voice modulation, timing of the speech, language skills and of course the actual speech itself among others. It can be hard for a single person to take care ...
Category: General Evaluator
A GE script with a great anecdote
When I was in school, our math teacher had an amazing way of teaching us. He would often ask students who understood the lesson to teach it to those who didn’t. Since two students shared the same mental wavelength that a teacher and student ...
A humorous GE script for a first timer
They say when you want a detailed comprehensive analysis, ask the expert. In Toastmasters, we appoint a General Evaluator for such comprehensive analysis in every session. Now I may not be an expert in public speaking but here’s a fun fact, I ...
A fun GE script from a movie buff
If you were in a movie, you would have it easy. Every time you fumbled or made a gaffe, the director would shout cut, make recommendations and give you another take immediately. Sadly ...
A great script for General Evaluator
You walk up to the stage with a bunch of plans in your mind. Perhaps you might have planned to do a little bit of voice modulation in beginning, create vivid imagery in the middle and obviously use great body language throughout. How do you ...
A general evaluator script from a doctor
It’s good to have a regular full body check to make sure your body stays in great shape. Similarly in Toastmasters we do a regular full speech check up to make sure your skills stay in great shape as well. Every ...
A GE script when volunteering for a new club
Toastmasters is a two way training program. You can think of it like an interactive session between you the performer and us the reviewer. As the TMOD mentioned, the first and second part of the program is about you where ...
A General Evaluator script on being specific
If you want general tips on public speaking skills, YouTube videos are just fine. Even blogs and online classes on the art of public speaking provide great value. Of course value that is general in nature. However, if you want tips that are tailor made to ...
The perfect GE script
Did your speech wow the audience? If not, what could you have done to wow the audience? Or maybe it was something you shouldn’t have done? Where did the role players nail it and where’s the scope to hammer the nail some more? It's normal ...
A GE script on car driving
Remember the time you learnt driving a car? It took a lot of practice and a dedicated instructor teaching you all along before you could finally drive like a pro. Well public speaking may not be as fatal as driving but its way more intimidating. And ...