Final Reflection
The most proud of accomplishing to me is that I confidently gave a complete and organized speech at present day. I tried my best to use presentation skills that I have learned from the class and the book. I still remember at the very first speech, even though it was about telling a story and was only 2 minutes, I stammered and felt really nervous. Now, at the end of the semester, I overcame the anxiety, did a lot of research, memorized difficult words, and revised my outline many time; therefore, finally I did a 10 minutes good presentation in front of the class. Since English is not my first language, I know I should make more effort so that I always be strict with myself and grasp every opportunity to practice.
However, I still have a lot of to learn. Besides improving my English skills, I should improve my logical thinking and language proficiency skills. Moreover, when I think back to my final speech, I aware that I should pay attention to my body movement and time allocation during the process of a presentation.
The things I have learned about the speech making process are how to make a complete outline and how to prepare a speech well. I have learned how to set general/specific purpose, and an attractive attention getter, reasonable credibility, and a …show more content…
I also watched video and analyzed others speech in the class. After midterm, I started doing daily practice speech in a small group. Everyday I showed in class, chose a topic and did a speech. I work with my classmates Daniel and Nikiya. We gave each other good advices; at the same time, we learn from each other and improved ourselves constantly. Finally, I did an informative speech and a persuasive speech in front of two group of
The most proud of accomplishing to me is that I confidently gave a complete and organized speech at present day. I tried my best to use presentation skills that I have learned from the class and the book. I still remember at the very first speech, even though it was about telling a story and was only 2 minutes, I stammered and felt really nervous. Now, at the end of the semester, I overcame the anxiety, did a lot of research, memorized difficult words, and revised my outline many time; therefore, finally I did a 10 minutes good presentation in front of the class. Since English is not my first language, I know I should make more effort so that I always be strict with myself and grasp every opportunity to practice.
However, I still have a lot of to learn. Besides improving my English skills, I should improve my logical thinking and language proficiency skills. Moreover, when I think back to my final speech, I aware that I should pay attention to my body movement and time allocation during the process of a presentation.
The things I have learned about the speech making process are how to make a complete outline and how to prepare a speech well. I have learned how to set general/specific purpose, and an attractive attention getter, reasonable credibility, and a …show more content…
I also watched video and analyzed others speech in the class. After midterm, I started doing daily practice speech in a small group. Everyday I showed in class, chose a topic and did a speech. I work with my classmates Daniel and Nikiya. We gave each other good advices; at the same time, we learn from each other and improved ourselves constantly. Finally, I did an informative speech and a persuasive speech in front of two group of