Member Speech: Jerry the Genie

Advanced Manual: Humorously Speaking, "Warm Up Your Audience"
Author & Speaker: Dan Mukendi
Speech done at Transformers Toastmaster Club
Evaluation by: Keith Bowen
Time 5-7 minutes
(c) Author, 2006

Speech structure:
Topic: How to makes wishes come true
Intro: Housewife's wish
Body: Twelve Inches
+ Highway to paradise
+ Aladdin
Closing: Clarity, Reality and Focus

Objectives:

• Prepare a speech that opens with a humorous story
• Personalise the story
• Deliver the story smoothly and effectively

Evaluation Feedback:
A pass :-)
Less humour needed to meet objectives.
Humor connected but speech felt more like being built around the humour.
More humour than speech content. Not necessary for first speech.
Humour used worked, audience laughed.

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Februaries of Love

In this post:
*Next Meeting:
*It’s OPEN, come IN, bring GUESTS!
*Please CONFIRM your attendance.
*Let’s become DISTINGUISHED
*TM Calendar

*Next Meeting: Februaries of Love

February, Monday 6th
7h00pm (19h00)
Indaba Hotel, William Nicol, Fourways

*Bring GUESTS!
It's an open Club; bring at least one more person with you!
When you’re at the meeting, say something.

*Please CONFIRM your attendance

Let’s become DISTINGUISHED:

5 goals achieved: Distinguished Club
7 goals achieved: Select Distinguished Club
9 goals achieved: President’s Distinguished Club


10 EASY AND SIMPLE GOALS

1. Two CTM – Achieved 1 only one more left!
2. Two more CTM – 2 to go!
3. One ATM Bronze, Silver or Gold – 1 to go!
4. One more ATM Bronze, Silver or Gold – 1 to go!
5. One CL, AL or DTM – 1 to go!
6. One more CL, AL or DTM – 1 to go!
7. Four new members – Achieved 1 only 3 more left!
8. Four more new members – 4 to go!
9. Minimum of four club officers trained during each of two training periods (3 at previews COT, 1 needs to attend follow-up, 4 at the next COT)
10. One semiannual membership report and one club officer list submitted on time. Club officer list submitted on time! Only semiannual need be submitted on time!


CTM – Competent Toast Master
ATM – Advanced Toast Master
CL – Competent Leader
AL – Advanced Leader
DTM – Distinguished Toast Master

TM Calendar

Next, Club Officer Training - Saturday 28 January 2006
Next competitions: English prepared Evaluation and Impromptu.

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Speech Quest - Find your unique expression

Hi,

Welcome to Speech Quest show notes. This is the support page for the Speech Quest podcast. More information will be posted here in the future, so stay tuned.

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