In this lesson, we'll build on what you already know as well as cover basics about speaking languages.

Learn Basic French Podcast

Episode 2: Parlez-vous français? (Do you speak French?)

In this mini-lecture, Teacher Jason (JR Public Speaking here on iTalki) explains how to remember the essential parts of the introduction of a presentation using the WISE Method. WISE is a device that helps us to remember the following:  Welcome the audience; Introduce your topic; State what you will be talking about; and Explain why the topic is important to the audience.  Contact JR Public Speaking here on iTalki to move your public speaking skills forward with power and precision!

Teacher JR Public Speaking's Podcast Wonderworld

Public Speaking Tip: the 'WISE' Method for Starting a Presentation!

"I scream and shout and burst into tears...."

Or

"I have various strategies to manage stress and to turn it into a positive factor in my performance"

STRESSED about interview questions? - This Podcast channel is for YOU!

How do you handle stress?

The boardroom shimmered with anticipation. It was our moment – the chance to present our green energy solution to a potential billion-dollar partner.  Months of research and development hung in the balance.  As CEO, I knew the presentation had to be flawless.

Flashback six weeks.  We'd made the initial contact with them, but our initial proposal was met with a lukewarm response.  Their feedback – "unclear goals" and "lack of data-driven evidence."  It was a harsh lesson.  We'd underestimated the importance of clear communication.

This time, we went all in on preparation.  We drilled down on their specific needs, tailoring our presentation to address their environmental goals and cost-saving projections.  Data became our mantra.  Charts, graphs, and case studies were meticulously crafted to showcase the impact of our technology.

Anticipating questions was paramount.  Our team planned every scenario, rehearsing responses until they were clear, concise, and confident.  Even the presentation slides – clean, visually appealing, and focused on the message – became a communication tool.

Fast forward to the meeting.  My opening statement resonated.  It wasn't just about our technology; it was about a shared vision for a sustainable future.  The data painted a compelling picture, each statistic linked back to the investor's needs.  When questions arose, our team delivered prepared, impactful responses.

The atmosphere shifted.  Their executives leaned forward, engaged.  The follow-up discussions were lively, brimming with possibilities.  We left that day with a handshake and a renewed sense of optimism.

Weeks later, they signed the partnership agreement.  Looking back, it wasn't just our technology that won them over.  It was the preparation, the clear communication, and the confidence we exuded. In business, effective communication is the bridge between good ideas and successful partnerships.  And that bridge is built on preparation.

The Global Professional Podcast

Preparation is Key - A Business Story - EP 25

Hey everyone! When you’re learning a new language, how do you actually build “expressiveness”? It’s a question I’m always thinking about myself. Come give it a listen!
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Moekoの日本語ベラベラtime

Moekoの日本語ベラベラtimeEpi35: How do you actually build "expressiveness"?!【Japanese Podcast: listening practice】

Nǐ shēntǐ zěnmeyànɡ?
A：你 身体   怎么样？
       Wǒ shēntǐ bú tài hǎo.   Tiānqì tài rè le,     bú ài chīfàn.
B：我    身体 不 太 好。天气  太热了，不爱 吃饭。
       Nǐ duō chī xiē shuǐɡuǒ, duō hē shuǐ.
A：你  多  吃 些  水果，多   喝 水。
       Xièxie nǐ,  yīshēnɡ.
B：谢谢 你，医生。
