Oratory Lessons – Some Suggestions For Planning - Part 1
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It is important that aspiring public speakers undergo a professional training program. A series of training session’s helps you gain confidence, plan your speech, tailor it to suit your audience and most importantly provides you a platform for practice. After suitable experience you could consider becoming a public speaking trainer yourself.
Given below are few lesson plans so that if you contemplate offering your skills as trainer to aspiring orators, you will know where to start.
1. Speaking to convince your listeners to come to your side – Illustrate with examples the necessary oratory and hearing abilities. Discuss different aspects of how the presenter should coalesce actions and speech towards achievement of the end result i.e., influencing the listeners’ feelings towards your point.
2. Relating anecdotes to make your speech interesting. Through this lesson you could emphasize upon the importance of using stories to illustrate the speech and drive point home.
3. How to argue effectively. Discussing opposing points of view is very common among college students. The way in which a speaker puts the point across is as vital as the proofs are presented as arguments. To succeed in a debate one has to be confident and put the points across effectively.
I’ll come up with a few more points soon.




[...] In my previous post I discussed how to ‘Speak to convince’, relate anecdotes and argue effectively. These are few points when one is planning to attend a talk or a seminar. Today, let us look at a few more interesting aspects that need to be considered when we are set to improve our oratory skill set: [...]