Success at spontaneous speaking
<p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="reader">reader</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="question">question</span> <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="assistance">assistance</span> <span word="regarding">regarding</span> '<span word="impromptu">impromptu</span> <span word="speeches">speeches</span>'. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="speaking">speaking</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="disconcerting">disconcerting</span>. <span word="Add">Add</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="the">the</span> '<span word="impromptu">impromptu</span>' <span word="element">element</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="speaker">speaker</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prepare">prepare</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span> <span word="may">may</span> '<span word="shake">shake</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="knees">knees</span>'. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="approach">approach</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="well">well</span>.</p><p><span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="successful">successful</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="giving">giving</span> <span word="an">an</span> '<span word="impromptu">impromptu</span> <span word="speech">speech</span>' <span word="it">it</span> <span word="signifies">signifies</span></p><p>• <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="competent">competent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="language">language</span></p><p>• <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="confident">confident</span> <span word="addressing">addressing</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="strangers">strangers</span></p><p>• <span word="you">you</span> <span word="present">present</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="clearly">clearly</span></p><p>• <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="connect">connect</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="engage">engage</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="listener">listener</span></p><p><span word="So">So</span> <span word="let">let</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="assume">assume</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="trait">trait</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="competent">competent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="language">language</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="aspect">aspect</span>, <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="address">address</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="strangers">strangers</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="challenging">challenging</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="particularly">particularly</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="interview">interview</span> <span word="situation">situation</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="tough">tough</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="simple">simple</span> <span word="solution">solution</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="apart">apart</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="realization">realization</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="says">says</span>, "<span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="important">important</span>, <span word="what">what</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="useful">useful</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="interesting">interesting</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="worthwhile">worthwhile</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="anyone">anyone</span> <span word="else">else</span>'<span word="s">s</span>". <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="day">day</span> – <span word="life">life</span> <span word="goes">goes</span> <span word="on">on</span>. <span word="Your">Your</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="pathway">pathway</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span>; <span word="this">this</span> <span word="impromptu">impromptu</span> <span word="speech">speech</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span>. <span word="Look">Look</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span>, <span word="get">get</span> <span word="excited">excited</span>, <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="inspired">inspired</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="remember">remember</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="smile">smile</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="fun">fun</span>.</p>
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