Podcast | Intermediate Resource

Explanation
— Some of the hard parts about impromptu speaking: Limited time to prepare, abstract topics, conclusions (making a point).
— The best way to prepare for impromptu speeches (for competitive speaking): Read a lot of metarial.
— The best way to deliver impromptu speeches (structure): Take your time, tell a story, make a point, leave people with something.

Common mistakes
— Using formalities
— Going too broad
— Putting too much pressure on yourself

Conclusion
— You’ll get better at it - it’s not easy
— Games are the best way to practice
— You can practice at home - even easier to practice than a prepared speech (parents can help).

Impromptu Strategies