![]() A speaker is required to use the “Word of the Day” in order to qualify for the vote for Best Table Topics Speaker. The purpose of the Table Topics portion of our meeting is to provide an opportunity for members of the audience to practice impromptu speaking.Įach Table Topics speaker is encouraged to remember and use the “word of the day” in their response to the question posed. Thank you Madam (Mister) Toastmaster, Fellow Toastmasters and guests. Please help me welcome our Table Topics Master to the podium today. The Table Topics should challenge us and help us think on our feet without any preparation. It’s now time for the impromptu portion of our meeting. ![]() Everyone please take a minute to fill in your evaluation forms for that speech. (give intro/bio of speaker) Their Evaluator will be TM xxxxx. (give intro/bio of speaker) Their Evaluator will be TM This will let the speaker know what they did well and what they need to improve on. After each speech we will all take a minute to write down some notes for the speaker to use as an evaluation of their speech. Now is the time for the prepared speeches. To qualify your speech, you will need to use the “word of the day” into your speech. I will also record anyone who successfully uses the “word of the day”. ![]() By counting all of the filler words the speaker uses, I hope the speaker will realize and correct their bad habits. As AH-counter, I help cure the speaker of the annoying habit of “vocalized pauses”, like Ahhh, errr, and uhhh’s. The Grammarian role points out any obvious or not-so-obvious mistakes in word usage, grammar, and pronunciation. Thank you Madam (Mister) General Evaluator. I would now like to introduce our Grammarian and AH-counter, TM xxxx. Once you see the red card raised, you will have 30 seconds to complete your speech to qualify. The green card will be raised once you qualify, a yellow card will be raised during the midway point. When you see me hold up a red card, you will have 30 seconds to complete your speech or it will not qualify. At 6 minutes, I will hold up a yellow card. Your speech must last longer than 5 minutes which will be signaled by me holding up a green card. If you exceed the 4 and a half seconds you will need to repeat the speech at a later date and you will not be in the running for the “best speech” competition held at the end of this meeting.įor all other speeches presented today from the Toastmasters Competent Communication manual, you will be given 5 to 7 minutes. This means you must pass the four minute mark but not exceed six minutes by more than 30 seconds for your speech to qualify. In order to accomplish this task we will be using a timer and three cards, green, yellow and red to signal the speaker.Īnyone who will present their “Icebreaker” speech today will be given four to six minutes to complete the speech. One of the skills of a Toastmaster is to deliver a speech within a strict time limit. Madam (Mister) Timekeeper, would you please stand and describe the timing sequences for the prepared speeches today. I would like to introduce my team now and ask each of them to stand and briefly describe the role they will be performing today. I have a team who will be assisting me in these duties. This is also known as the impromptu Speech section of this meeting.Īs Toastmaster of the Day, it is my duty to introduce the appointment holders who will assist in the running of today’s meeting. In part 2 of our meeting we will have members and guests practice their “Thinking and Speaking on their feet” skills. Firstly, the Prepared Speech session is where we have our members delivering speeches based on the 10 projects from the basic Communication & Leadership Manual. There are two main parts of our Toastmasters Club meeting. You will have a chance during our Table Topics. Welcome and we hope you will enjoy our meeting and we also would like you to participate in our meeting today. ![]() Thanks to any of our members or guests who can participate in the meeting today. I would like to extend a warm welcome to our specials guests who are here to join us today. Let’s start this meeting by having our Toastmaster for today come to the podium. Today we have three speeches and we hope everyone will participate in either the meeting roles or the Table Topics. Thank you for attending our meeting today. It’s my privilege and pleasure to welcome you to ICF Chiba Toastmasters Club.Īs President I would like to recognize any guests we have today. Welcome fellow Toastmasters and esteem guests. I would like to call this meeting to order. ![]()
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