human
I want to get better at public speaking. What are some tips to help me become a better speaker?
assistant
1. Know your material. Research and prepare your speech beforehand, and be comfortable with the content you plan to discuss.
2. Practice and time yourself. Make sure you can deliver your speech within the time limit.
3. Engage the audience. Use eye contact and body language to create a connection with the audience.
4. Vary your volume and pace. Speak with enthusiasm and vary the volume, rate and pitch of your speech.
5. Use images and stories. Connect with your audience by incorporating visuals, stories, jokes and analogies to enrich your speech.
6. Listen to feedback. Reflect on your speech and find ways to make improvements.