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ACTIVITIES - IFPAS TOASTMASTERS CLUBS (ENGLISH AND MANDARIN)


The IFPAS Toastmasters Club takes place at:

Venue: 7 Hong Kong Street, IFPAS Building, Singapore 059650

Time: 6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Date: Every first Monday of the month

Meetings consist of the following:

A Table Topics session, giving members the opportunity to participate in impromptu speech situations.
Prepared speeches, based on projects from the Communications and Leadership Manuals, from several of the Club members.

An evaluation session, during which each speaker is provided with valuable feedback regarding the strengths of the speech, and provided with information that will assist the speaker in problem areas.
A critique of the evaluations, and of the meeting as a whole, by a general evaluator.
A short business session, which gives members a chance to practice parliamentary procedure.

Besides speaking, each member will also have the opportunity to serve as Toastmaster Table Topic Master, Evaluator, General Evaluator, etc. Each assignment is rotated among members to provide a variety of experience.

Course Objectives
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The first manual every toastmaster works through is the Communication and Leadership Manual that contains 10 speeches. They are:

  • Speech 1- The Ice Breaker
    Introduce yourself to your fellow club members
  • Speech 2- Speak with Sincerity
    Convince the audience of your earnestness, sincerity and conviction
  • Speech 3- Organise Your Speech
    Organise your thoughts into a logical sequence
  • Speech 4- Show What You Mean
    Learn the value of gestures and body movements
  • Speech 5- Vocal Variety
    Explore the use of voice volume, pitch, rate and quantity
  • Speech 6- Work With Words
    Select precisely the right words to communicate your ideas clearly and vividly
  • Speech 7- Apply Your Skills
    Bring together and apply all the skills learnt in the previous assignments
  • Speech 8- Add Impact To Your Speech
    Learn the value of props in speaking
  • Speech 9- Persuade With Power
    Persuade the audience to adopt your viewpoint
  • Speech 10- Inspire Your Audience
    Understand the mood and feelings of your audience

Application Form
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Please click here to download the application form.


Find Out More

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Please contact the following for IFPAS Toastmasters Club matters:

President Mr. Kenneth Wee at 9688 5780

Visit our blog at http://ifpas-toastmasters.blogspot.com to join the Club's group discussion and activities.

For enquiries, kindly email us at iFPAS-toastmasters@yahoogroups.com

 


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