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Vocabulary — Variant 1
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Public Speaking
Variant 1 · Vocabulary · 30 words & phrases
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public speaking n phr
публичные выступления, ораторское мастерство
Having public speaking skills will help you with that.
background n
образование, профессиональный опыт
My background was in the sciences.
have nothing to do with phr
не иметь ничего общего с
They've got a background that has nothing to do with sharing ideas.
make calculations phr
делать расчёты
It was all about making calculations and doing things in the lab.
communicate ideas phr
доносить мысли
It wasn't really about communicating ideas through words.
honest adj
честный
The world needs people who are honest.
run a workshop phr
проводить семинар-практикум
I run workshops and lead meetings.
confidence n
уверенность в себе
The confidence to speak helped me to go on video.
head of the company n phr
руководитель компании
And then I became the head of the company.
give a presentation phr
выступить с презентацией
I only spoke in public when I had to give a presentation at work.
go on stage phr
выйти на сцену
Without practicing, I was still too nervous to go on stage.
nervous adj
взволнованный, нервничающий
Feeling nervous in front of a crowd is a normal thing for anybody.
debate n/v
дебаты, спор; спорить
First, choose any debate topic.
filler words n phr
слова-паразиты
At the start, I focused on filler words.
body language n phr
язык тела
I focused on making pauses and body language.
a waste of time n phr
пустая трата времени
That was a complete waste of my time.
beginner n
новичок
As a beginner, there is only one thing that matters.
worry like crazy phr
ужасно переживать
We worry like crazy about how other people see us.
go down a rabbit hole phr
зациклиться на мыслях, накрутить себя
Suddenly, we go down a rabbit hole.
go wrong phr v
пойти не так
We think about a million things that could go wrong.
stand-up comedy n phr
стендап
I've joined debate club, Toastmasters, and stand-up comedy.
improvisation theatre n phr
театр импровизации
There is one that has helped me the most: improvisation theatre.
live performance n phr
живое представление
It is a form of live performance.
prepared material n phr
заготовки, подготовленный материал
They create a scene without a written text or prepared material.
feel uncomfortable phr
чувствовать себя неловко
I still feel uncomfortable doing it today.
have an influence on phr
влиять на
It has had a big influence on my public speaking.
natural ability n phr
природный дар
Some people have a natural ability to perform better on stage.
would rather phr
предпочли бы
Others would rather run away as far as possible.
pass out phr v
упасть в обморок
You feel that you are about to pass out on stage.
approach n
подход
It's just the different approach of handling this that matters.
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