Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Humorous Speech and Evaluation Club Contest

Dear Toastmasters,

You are invited to participate in our annual Humorous Speech and Evaluation Club Contest on 2nd Sept 2010. Pls take a moment to consider taking part in both contests. Both contests speeches can be used to clock your communications and leadership projects. Do not miss this opportunity!

Why Humorous Speech?
Humor is one of the most effective skill to engage your audience.

Humor breaks through barriers.
Humor relaxes your audience and puts them in a receptive mood
Humor alerts your audience to listen.
Laughter can enliven potentially dry or dull material.
Humor releases tension

Here are some links on writing a humourous speech. Which I hope to ease your decision to participate.
http://www.ehow.com/how_2067349_write-humorous-speech.html
http://www.write-out-loud.com/humorous-speech.html
http://www.speech-topics-help.com/humorous-speech-topics.html


Why Evaluation Contest?

The purpose of evaluation is to help people develop their speaking or leadership skills in various situations. And, it requires little preparation. There are no reasons to give this contest a miss. ;-)

Please kindly response your interest ASAP.

ps: appointments holders are welcome too.

Regards,
Chee-Siong
Organising Chairperson