THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Peter Tonguette) - Public Speaking
No one who knows me well would say that I am short on words, unable to keep up my end of a conversation, or reluctant to speak up in a group, but I sometimes wonder where I developed such verbal dexterity. Early in my educational career, I never hesitated to raise my hand in class […] The post Public Speaking appeared first on The American Conservative .
Culture Public Speaking Who needs elocution lessons when you can go to the movies? No one who knows me well would say that I am short on words, unable to keep up my end of a conversation, or reluctant to speak up in a group, but I sometimes wonder where I developed such verbal dexterity. Early in my educational career, I never hesitated to raise my hand in class if I felt I knew the right answer, which occurred on a daily basis, and my brief stint as a member of my school’s drama club involved a tiny part in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! that included at least one line that constituted a complete sentence.…Open