Public Speaking Video Practice
Effortless English Podcast | Learn English with AJ Hoge
AJ Hoge
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 November 2016
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
Public speaking is scary. Overcoming the nervousness is the biggest challenge. Before you can learn presentation techniques, you must calm your mind and emotions. You must learn to feel comfortable speaking publicly. How to do it? In this Effortless English Show, AJ teaches you a simple and effective way to increase confidence with presentations. Using video, you can practice speeches and become comfortable. But, you must avoid one BIG mistake when doing this. AJ tells you what it is. For a free transcript of this audio, please visit http://effortlessenglishclub.com/blog-and-video-podcast.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Effortless English Show with the world's number one English teacher, A.J. Hogue, where |
| 0:06.2 | A.J. is more than 40 million students worldwide finally learn English once and for all without |
| 0:11.5 | the boring textbooks, classrooms, and grammar drills. |
| 0:15.0 | Here's A.J. with a quick piece to help you learn to speak fluent English effortlessly. |
| 0:20.0 | Hi, I'm A.J. Hoag, the author of Effortless English. |
| 0:23.0 | Learn to speak English like a native. |
| 0:27.0 | Go to Effortless English.com, |
| 0:31.0 | enter your email for a free copy of my audiobook, Effortless English.com. |
| 0:41.3 | I remember my first time public speaking. |
| 0:45.0 | It was a public speaking class, Dale Carnegie Public Speaking class. |
| 0:50.0 | I have told this story many times, you know, my hands were shaking, my voice was tight like |
| 0:56.4 | this and it sounded really weak and I was super scared, so terrified, not just nervous, I was terrible. was |
| 1:05.0 | awful. That class met every week. |
| 1:08.0 | That class met every week. |
| 1:12.0 | So the second week I had to go back and give a longer speech. |
| 1:17.0 | Week one, we just introduced ourselves, |
| 1:20.0 | just stood up for about 10 seconds, |
| 1:22.0 | and yet I was so nervous. |
| 1:26.0 | Week two we had to give a three minute speech and oh man, oh God. |
| 1:32.0 | I was so scared and nervous the whole week before I kept thinking and thinking and thinking, you know, like how can I prepare and what's the best topic? |
| 1:44.6 | And then I practiced and practiced and practice. |
| 1:47.6 | Finally I gave the speech. |
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