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Public Speaking Skills

Many visitors to the FPRC are eager to improve their own public speaking skills. However, not everyone agrees whether FPs hinder or help one's presentation. Read about their experiences here.

98/02/19 - "Toastmasters International has local clubs..."
98/02/19 - "why teach someone to speak more effectively using FP's."
98/02/19 - "I have learned to inject filled pauses into my delivery."
98/02/19 - "it surprises me teachers like yourself...use fp's.
98/02/19 - "have you given thought to deliberate and studied pauses?"
98/02/22 - "There are two words that I hate..."
98/02/24 - "I am appalled at the way U.S. athletes talk..."
98/02/25 - "I continually strive to delete...filled pauses..."
98/02/25 - "I'm particularly interested in...'But, uh, ...'"
98/03/03 - "Anyone who is fluent is not to be trusted..."
98/03/04 - "this work may be of value to language students"
98/03/07 - "do you know of ways to minimize these FP's?"
98/03/11 - "Discovered the filled pause @ my 1st Toastmasters meeting"
98/03/12 - "...we spend a portion of our energies working to master our ums and ahs."
98/03/15 - "...an interesting confluence of pause filled disfluency"
98/03/16 - "we had to prevent ourselves from saying 'eh'"

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