GD SKILLS

AFTERSCHOOOL

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 WHAT TO SPEAK
• Structure your presentation
• Define the main theme
• Elaborate on others ideas
• Give latest examples to illustrate
• Give latest facts and figures
• Give stress on a few important points

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 WHAT NOT TO SPEAK
• Don’t criticise others
• Don’t debate
• Don’t find fault with others arguments

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 HOW DO YOU BEHAVE
• Maintain cheerful posture
• Speak clearly, softly, but in audible voice
• Speak in slow pace

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 WHEN TO SPEAK
• Speak in the beginning
• Try to conclude
• Have some ready reckoners like: lets start
discussion on this topic
• When others are involved in debate – try
to intervene
• Reduce tensions in the group

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 BODY LANGUAGE
• Maintain eye contact with everyone
• Don’t sit with folded hands
• Don’t sit in relaxed posture
• Maintain attentive posture
• Don’t point to others
• Use hands to explain your points
• Remain calm and cheerful

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 WINNING STRATEGY
• Confidence and initiative
• Awareness of latest developments
• Speak on basic issues – which are
fundamental and no body can challenge
them.
• Build upon others good points
• Form team at the end of group discussion
• Be convincing in your views
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