Every Michelin starred chef knows that just making delicious food is not enough, it has to be visually appealing as well because people taste food first with their eyes. Similarly, it is not enough to have great ideas and message in your speeches; it has to be appealing to the ear ...
Category: Grammarian
A Grammarian script on building a personal brand
Would you expect grammatical errors in the label of a fine wine bottle or perhaps an Apple product? You may find them on other products manufactured in the same factory in China but probably not on an iPhone. As ...
A short grammarian script
This submission for the role of Grammarian by TM Oliver from Calgary is absolutely brilliant. In just 20 words, TM Oliver has managed to let his audience now that Toastmasters is a great place to perfect their language skills and also infused humor while doing so. Take a look and see if you are as… Continue reading A short grammarian script
A Grammarian script on becoming a Distinguished Toastmasters
An ordinary public speaker may not care about grammatical errors littered across his speech. But Toastmasters are no ordinary public speaker and a Distinguished Toastmaster is actually the premium version of a public speaker. And no premium product ever comes with grammatical errors ...
A grammarian script on walking the talk
If you were in a public speaking workshop, you would have been told to brush up your language skills. Perhaps a complementary grammar book may also be a part of the package. But in Toastmasters, we walk the talk. We help you improve your language ...
A Grammarian script with a Google reference
You could ask Google anything in broken English and Google would still come up with millions of results in no more than a second. Google has tons of super fast processors that work to rectify your query and answer it simultaneously. Sadly your audience has just one brain and that too is ...
A Grammarian script on winning arguments
It is said that if you can’t win an argument, correct their grammar instead. We here in Toastmasters help you in both these aspects – win the argument by being a fabulous speaker and not give the opportunity to your opposition ...
A Grammarian script with dark humor
Some people correct your grammar behind your back. They are cowards looking for some petty humor at your expense. Toastmasters on the other hand are courageous folks – not just because we can stand on a stage, hold a mike and give a talk but ...
A Grammarian script on not being unintentionally funny
It’s good idea to deliver a humorous speech. It sets the tone, warms up the audience and makes them like you – that’s if it’s intentionally done. However, unintentional humor may do more harm ...
A Grammarian script with the perfect reasoning
Every grammatical error you make increases the odds of your audience misunderstanding your message or misdirecting their focus or worse misjudging the intent of your entire speech. That’s three misses in your speech ...