In public speaking, We certainly find it difficult to convey something, especially when We don't have good public speaking skills. Of course, with good public speaking, We will find it easier and more confident when speaking in public. So what is public speaking? Public speaking is the ability to speak in public with confidence. Well, actually, public speaking skills must be constantly trained.
Here are some tips and tricks on how to practice public speaking properly, so that You look like a professional public speaker who is cool and not boring when public speaking.
1. Tricks to Prepare Public Speaking Materials.
Before We speak in front of audiens, make sure everything is ready, both in terms of what material You want to convey and Your mentality.
There is a trick in preparing material to make it easier, namely using the 5W1H method.
The 5W1H or 5W+1H formula always appears in discussions about news writing, and You can also be used when speaking in public. The 5W1H formula makes it easy for anyone to speak or write. In the context of communication, the answer to the 5W1H question is the message conveyed in communication. The information is considered complete if it fulfills these six elements. The Kipling Method, 5W1H stands for the question words What, Who, Where, When, Why, and How.
If You are ready with the theme to be discussed, the speaker must prepare these 5W1H questions, with an example format:
What = What happened? What happened? What is the problem?
Who = Who is involved? Who did it? Who's the actor?
Where = Where did it happen? (Element of Place)