How to Develop Effective Speaking Skills

 




Effective Speaking Skills

Speaking effectively and powerfully is a skill.

For effective oral communication, a basic understanding of Pronunciation is important.


Tips for Improving English Speaking Skills

—  Learn 3-5 words per day by using FlashCards Techniques – You can impress people, read any book, understand any conversation and also write very well. Your overall English comprehension will improve.

—  Alternatively, you can learn 3 words & 2 root words 

—  Use Method of Substitution or Explanation if you cannot recall the exact word.  Explain the word or substitute it if you cannot recall it.

—  Start speaking with Family Members or Friends in English – just like Swimming – if you don’t take the plunge in the water you will never learn to swim!

—  Make friends with those who speak good English and Practice with them – Just like a Film Star Practices in the Gym every day to maintain his or her body fitness.

—  Make mirror your best friend. And practice in front of it. Practice Self-talk.

—  Initially use 50% English in conversation & slowly increase it to 70%, 80%, 90% & finally to 100 %.

—  Sing English Songs in the bathroom. Learn them with Sub-Titles.

—  Use Apps like – AUDIO-BOOKS, GAMES, etc. to make it FUN.

—  Try to Speak on some common topics for one minute – JAM – choose 3-4 topics – like - Introduction, Coronavirus, My Hobby, etc.

—  Learn by Observation and Listening. Listen to Good Speakers – TED TALKS, etc.

—  Watch your Hobby videos in English on YouTube.

—  Write a Diary in the evening every day – Your Thoughts preferably in the evening when your day’s work is over.

—  Readout loud daily for 15 – 20 mins. You will get used to English Speaking & Pronunciation.

 


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