Episode 2: How to Make a Killer Speech in MUN?

International Global Network
16 Jan 202004:18

Summary

TLDRIn this engaging webinar on effective speech delivery for Model United Nations (MUN) competitions, host Milan emphasizes the importance of crafting a compelling speech. Key strategies include starting with a captivating hook to grab the audience's attention, clearly stating the main point with concise and significant arguments, and concluding with a strong call to action. Milan also highlights the need for speakers to remain calm and persuasive while addressing delegates respectfully. This insightful guidance aims to empower participants to deliver impactful speeches at their next conference.

Takeaways

  • ๐Ÿ˜€ A strong hook is essential for grabbing the audience's attention at the beginning of a speech.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Clearly state the main point of your speech to maintain focus and engagement.
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Use effective techniques for introductions, such as questions, statistics, or stories to attract interest.
  • โณ Keep speeches concise, aiming for one significant point rather than multiple poorly explained ideas.
  • ๐ŸŒ Provide specific examples to illustrate your points, like citing policies from your country.
  • ๐Ÿ“ข End your speech with a compelling call to action to encourage the audience to take specific steps.
  • ๐Ÿ“ Maintain a persuasive tone and include detailed arguments to strengthen your position.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Always address the audience respectfully, using titles like 'honorable delegates' or 'honorable chair.'
  • ๐Ÿ˜Œ Remain calm and confident during your speech to influence your audience effectively.
  • ๐ŸŒŸ Practice your delivery to minimize imperfections and enhance your overall presentation.

Q & A

  • What is the primary focus of the webinar?

    -The webinar focuses on enhancing speech delivery skills for Model United Nations (MUN) competitions.

  • Why is the introduction of a speech important?

    -The introduction is crucial because it grabs the audience's attention and gives them a reason to listen.

  • What is a 'hook' in the context of a speech?

    -A hook is an attention-grabbing element at the beginning of a speech, which can be a question, statistic, or story.

  • How should one determine the main point of their speech?

    -The main point should be the purpose of the speech, clearly stating why you are speaking and sticking to one significant idea.

  • What is the recommended length of a speech in MUN?

    -Speeches in MUN are often short, typically lasting one minute and thirty seconds.

  • What should a good speech conclude with?

    -A good speech should end with a call to action, encouraging the audience to take specific steps or adopt a solution.

  • What is an example of a call to action in the context of education?

    -An example would be proposing the creation of an international fund for education that supports building schools and training teachers.

  • How can a speaker influence their audience?

    -A speaker can influence their audience by remaining calm, presenting their speech confidently, and effectively conveying their message.

  • What are some key characteristics of an effective speech?

    -An effective speech is concise, convincing, persuasive, detailed, and specific, while also addressing the audience respectfully.

  • Who should speakers address in MUN speeches?

    -Speakers should address delegates and the chair in the third person, using titles like 'honorable delegates' and 'honorable chair.'

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