Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12.
Mastering Public Speaking
Want to improve your public speaking skills and speak with confidence? Here are some expert tips to help you succeed.
Common Challenges: Public speaking is a fear ___(1)___ many people struggle, with 70% of adults feeling anxious when speaking in front of others. However, with practice, anyone can improve their communication skills.
Steps to Overcome Public Speaking Anxiety:
● Prepare ahead! The more you prepare, the more ___(2)___ you will present.
● Practice often! ___(3)___ a speech in front of a mirror or friends helps to build confidence.
● Focus on your audience! Instead of worrying about yourself, ___(4)___ on delivering value to your listeners.
● Take deep breaths! Relaxing before your speech can ___(5)___ anxiety and help you stay calm.
● Keep improving! ___(6)___ boosts your skills and makes public speaking easier over time.



