Public Speaking
Impromptu Speaking Powerpoint Presentation
The Power of Speech-Public Speaking Workshop
Range of speech tips and examples
Consider techniques for overcoming fear of public speaking
International public speaking organization: great tips on their website. Join a local Toastmasters via the University Colleges.
Effective presentations [videorecording] by Derek Utley ; written by Jeremy Comfort.(HF5718.22 .E42 1995)
Public Speaking for Dummies by Kushner, M. (PN4121 .K98 2004)
Listening
Listening and notetaking
Streaming speech: listening and pronunciation for advanced learners of English by Richard Cauldwell. (PE1137 .C38 2002)
Study listening : a course in listening to lectures and note-taking by Tony Lynch. (PE1128 .L95 2004)
Learning Strategies and Tools for Improving Listening Skills
Range of listening exercises
Watch and listen with the BBC to a range of people talking on a range of topics.
Listen (and read) with Voice of America Special English programmes
Song lyrics-listen and enjoy favorite songs with the transcripts
The English Listening Lounge-Americans talk on many topics
Listen to Hong Kong's news updates.
Click on Download Prog. to find some useful transcripts. Listen to commentary, 'Letter to Hong Kong', while you read what they are are saying.
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