Category Archives: Exercises

Munich Speech Marathon on May 12

Posted on 2012/04/24 by wpadmin

Another unusual and exciting event in May will bring together the Munich Toastmasters community: Munich Speech Marathon, that means 10 (!) hours of speeches, rhetoric “workouts” – and of course lots of fun! When: Saturday, May 12, 2012 starting at … Continue reading →

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The Coaching Session

Posted on 2012/04/16 by florian

Our member Erwin shared some important information on the coaching process in his speech on April 3rd. In addition, he was also generous in writing a short summary for us: Describe specifically the reason for the discussion. Express your concern … Continue reading →

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Area Conference, April 21st: your participation needed!

Posted on 2012/04/15 by florian

A call by our Area Governor, Gökhan Kilic: Dear Munich Toastmasters, The Spring Area Conference takes place next Saturday, April 21st!  It will be one of the highlights of the current Toasmasters year and will be the pre-stage for the division … Continue reading →

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Parliamentary Procedures in Action: Put an end to chaotic meetings

Posted on 2012/03/08 by wpadmin

The next educational on  Robert’s Rules of Order is scheduled for Wednesday, March 21st! Learn about guidelines to conduct effective meetings in organizations. In US universities they even offer these rules as courses. And you will get it for free! … Continue reading →

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Speech Study Group

Posted on 2012/02/27 by wpadmin

Our new “Speech Study Group” has taken off successfully! Be inspired – and why not join? Read the account of Paul, our energetic Sergeant-at-Arms: Being a student at the TU University, having a job at an engineering office 20h/week, playing … Continue reading →

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Speech hacking – Brush up your English

Posted on 2011/11/15 by wpadmin

Tip for non-native speakers: The following words really only have three syllables – even though it might seem otherwise: vegetable ['vɛdʒtǝbl], comfortable ['kamftǝbl]. Want to add more?

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The core of every speech: our voice

Posted on 2009/12/16 by wpadmin

Last meeting, I held my number 6 speech on “Why I became a Toastmaster – The real story behind”. Again, and as always, I was amazed by the amount and variety of feedback I received by my fellow Toastmasters.I would … Continue reading →

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