how to be a good speaker in english.pptx

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a summarize of being a good speaker into a target language (english)


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Fluency in Speaking English: Strategies for Effective Oral Communication By Adelia Dwi Rahmadani

Enhancing Language Performance Through Daily Practice and Practical Techniques Adelia Dwi Rahmadani English Education Department Faculty of Teacher Training and Education Universitas Muhammadiyah Makassar

Presentation Outline 01 Definition of Fluency 02 Importance of Fluency in Language Learning 03 Daily Tips to Improve Fluency 04 Practical Strategies and Techniques 05 06 Methods for Developing Speaking Performance Conclusion

What is Fluency? Fluency in English refers to the ability to speak smoothly, at a natural pace, without unnecessary pauses or hesitation. Key Elements: • Natural flow of speech • Appropriate pronunciation • Steady rate of speech • Grammatical accuracy (gradually improved)

Why is Fluency Important? Fluency enables speakers to express thoughts smoothly and respond quickly during conversations. This makes communication more natural and efficient, especially in dynamic or spontaneous situations. Facilitates real-time communication Fluency allows the brain to focus more on ideas and less on constructing sentences. This frees up mental resources, making speaking feel easier and more automatic. Reduces cognitive load during speech When learners speak fluently, they feel more confident using the language. Confidence reduces anxiety and encourages active participation in discussions, presentations, or everyday interactions. Enhances speaking confidence Fluent speakers can effectively use language for various purposes—such as persuading, describing, or questioning. This improves their overall ability to engage in meaningful communication. Builds communicative competence In both education and the workplace, fluent speaking skills are often required for tasks like presentations, interviews, group discussions, and client interactions. Fluency supports clear, confident, and impactful expression. Essential for academic and professional success

Daily Fluency Practice Tips 1. Practice Speaking Every Day: Speak for 5–10 minutes about daily routines or surroundings. 2. Talk to a Mirror: Focus on clarity, facial expressions, and gestures. 3. Don’t Worry About Mistakes: Prioritize message delivery over grammatical perfection. 4. Use Simple Sentences: Avoid overthinking vocabulary. Keep ideas clear and straightforward. 5. Practice Storytelling: Tell brief personal stories to build sentence connection and rhythm.

Effective Methods to Improve Fluency 3. Speed Speaking: Train your mind to think and speak faster within 1–2 minutes. 4. Role Play: Simulate real-world situations to gain practical experience. 1. Shadowing Technique: Imitate native speakers by repeating after them in real time. 2. Retelling Method: Rephrase stories or articles using your own words.

Tips to Improve Speaking Performance 1. Practice Presenting: Speak in front of a mirror or record yourself regularly. 2. Use Body Language: Eye contact, hand gestures, and facial expressions enhance credibility. 3. Prepare Main Points: Plan your key ideas to ensure structured delivery. 4. Keep Sentences Simple: Avoid complexity that may disrupt fluency.

Conclusion Fluency in speaking English is not merely about speaking fast—it’s about communicating clearly, naturally, and confidently. By understanding its importance and applying consistent, practical strategies such as daily practice, shadowing, storytelling, and partner interaction, learners can gradually improve their speaking performance.

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