GOOD DAY,
EVERYONE!
BUILDING SELF
CONFIDENCE
Reporter: Carl Pandeling & Lucy Mae Patak
-Self-confidence is a term used to describe how secure a
person is in his own decisions and actions & How free
he is from doubts
Confidence is not 'they will like me'. Confidence is 'I will
be fine even if they don't.'
OVERCOMING STAGE
FRIGHT
What is stage fright?
-Stage fright is a form of anxiety, and like
most anxieties, it’s about your brain and
body mistakenly believing that you’re in
danger.
HOW TO OVERCOME STAGE FRIGHT
There are 10 ways to deal with fear in terms of
public speaking.
1. Get your head in the right place.
2. Belly breathe.
3. Turn that negative talk into positive thinking.
4. Stand straight and open up your chest.
5. Let go of your intrusive thoughts.
HOW TO OVERCOME STAGE FRIGHT
There are 10 ways to deal with fear in terms of
public speaking.
6. Greet your audience and smile.
7. Talk… don’t present.
8. Visualize a successful outcome.
9. Turn the spotlight around.
10. Move!
MONITOR HYPOTHESIS
-The Monitor Hypothesis is one of five hypotheses
developed by the linguist Stephen Krashen.
-The monitor hypothesis asserts that a learner’s learned
system acts as a monitor to what they are producing. In
other words, while only the acquired system is able to
produce spontaneous speech, the learned system is
used to check what is being spoken.
THREE TYPES OF MONITOR USERS
1. MONITOR OVER- 2. MONITOR UNDER-USERS
USERS
These language learners are These language learners are
too concerned and focused not focused on correctness
on correctness that they because they have not
can’t speak with any real consciously learned the rules
fluency. or because they have decided
not to use their conscious
knowledge of the target
language.
THREE TYPES OF MONITOR USERS
[Link] MONITOR-
USER
These language learner are able to
keep a balance between self-
correction and fluency so error
correction is not an obstacle in their
quest of communication. These
learners use their knowledge
appropiately.
HERE ARE SOME WAYS TO WIDEN YOUR VOCABULARY:
1. Read Widely and Actively: 2. Listen Actively:
- Diverse Genres: Explore - Podcasts and Audiobooks:
fiction, non-fiction, poetry, Engage with diverse topics
news articles, blogs, etc. and speakers.
- Focus on Unfamiliar Words:
- Pay Attention: Highlight Pay attention to new words
unfamiliar words, look them and their pronunciations.
up in a dictionary, and note -Transcripts and Subtitles: Use
their definitions and example transcripts or subtitles to help
sentence. with understanding.
HERE ARE SOME WAYS TO WIDEN YOUR VOCABULARY:
3. Use a Dictionary and 4. Play Word Games:
Thesaurus:
- Crossword Puzzles:
- Explore Definitions: Go
Challenge yourself with word
beyond basic definitions and
puzzles and learn new
delve into nuances and
vocabulary in context.
synonyms.
- Scrabble: Expand your
- Create Word Lists: Note
vocabulary while playing a
down new words regularly and
fun game.
review them.
- Use Flashcards: Create
flashcards with words and
their meanings for quick
review.
HERE ARE SOME WAYS TO WIDEN YOUR VOCABULARY:
5. Engage in Conversations:
- Listen Carefully to Others: Pay
attention to their word choices and how
they express themselves.
- Use New Words in Your Conversations:
Practice using new words in a natural
way.
- Don't Be Afraid to Ask: If you
encounter an unfamiliar word, ask for
clarification.
THANK
YOU