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Week 6 [18.11 - 24.11.2019] How to speak so that people want to listen

Recently I found an interesting video made by a man who is a sound and communication expert. His name is Julian Treasure and he teaches people how to speak in public and how to be excellent speakers. During his speech he describes what distinguishes terrible speaker from a good one and how to speak so that people want to listen. He explores specific characteristics both good and bad and shows a few tricks that could be used to improve communication skills. I think it is useful to reverse-engineer the communication between people as a whole and look at it from  a broader perspective. It allows to analyse what we do wrong and what we do right and maybe use some techniques to develop further. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIho2S0ZahI Questions 1.Do you consider yourself a good speaker? Why? 2.Which of the bad habits described in the video annoys you the most? Is there any that you associate with yourself? 3.Do you agree with the author of the video about the ...