ToastmastersInternation Da yl n a m i c N o r t h S h o r e T o a s Chartered t m a 1 sDecembr t e 1962 r s Club no: 00003543 Area: 10 Division: Hawkesbury District: 70 P.O. Box 6351 North Sydney NSW 2059 Proposed Course Outline The course Outline is an indication of what is proposed for the course. Items may be swapped around, deleted or some different assignment may be introduced. The Changes are at the discretion of the Course Facilitator Week 1 Welcome and Introduction Evaluate Participant’s speaking skills Toast with Explanation Welcome with Explanation Table Topics Speeches – “the Icebreaker” (1st Group) Educational Sessions Giving an Icebreaker Creating an Introduction The importance of timing Selecting a Speech Topic General Evaluation of the Meeting Discussion on / Preparation of next week’s assignments Week 3 Toast Welcome Table Topics Evaluation of Speakers Listening Post Speeches – “Be in Earnest” – 1st Group Educational Sessions Evaluate to Motivate Concluding Your Speech Effective Use of notes Organise Your Speech General Evaluation of the meeting Discussion on / Preparation of next week’s assignments Week 2 Week 4 Table Topics Educational Session Beginning Your Speech Impromptu Speaking – Table topics Being the Toastmaster – Introducing a Speaker Being The Chairman Speeches – “The Icebreaker” (2nd Group) Evaluation of the Speakers Listening Post General Evaluation of the Meeting Discussion on next week’s assignments Proposing a Toast & Welcome Guests Charades - gestures Educational Session Effective Use of pauses Preparation & Practice Gestures Speeches “Be in Earnest” (2nd Group) Evaluation of Speakers Listening Post General Evaluation of the Meeting Discussion on / preparation of next week’s assignments Week 5 Discussion on / preparation of next week’s assignments Week 6 Soap Box Educational Session Microphone Techniques Know your Audience Vocal Variety Speeches “Organise Your Speech” (1st Group) Listening Post General Evaluation of Meeting Discussion on / preparation of next week’s assignments Table Topics Educational Session Keeping the Commitment Giving a Power Point Presentation Effective Use of Visual Aids Pebbles – what you can fit in a day Speeches “Organise Your Speech” (2nd Group) Evaluation of Speakers Listening Post General Evaluation of Meeting Discussion on / preparation of next week’s assignments Week 7 Proposing a Toast - Graduation Welcome to Visitors & Guests Table Topics _ Impromptu Speaking Graduation Speech – 1st Group Graduation Speech – 2nd Group Presentation of Certificates