From a humble beginning in 1924 at the YMCA in Santa Ana, California, Toastmasters International has grown to become a world leader in helping people become more competent and comfortable in front of an audience. The nonprofit organization now has nearly 260,000 members in over 12,500 clubs in 113 countries, offering a proven and enjoyable! Way to practice and hone communication and leadership skills. Thousands of corporations sponsor in-house Toastmasters clubs.

Temasek Polytechnic Toasmasters Club was chartered in Oct 1999. The club was set up by a few people who had a clear vision of the students in TP. Their vision was to give a place with opportunities for students to practice their oral presentation skills. As of 2010, we have about 30 students strong with meetings held every Friday evenings, living on the vision of those who have set the path before us. The Mission of the Club. 1 To attend club meetings regularly. 8 To adhere to th.

1 Words may be inappropriate interjections such as and, well, but, so, you know. 2 Sounds may be ah, um, er. 3 Repetitive word or phrase such as I,I or This means, this means. Or you know, you know . 4 Pause fillers such as lip-smacking. It is up to the individual speakers to use pauses effectively in their speech.

10 Tips for Your Speech. Feeling some nervousness before giving a speech is natural and even beneficial, but too much nervousness can be detrimental. Pick a topic you are interested in. Know more about it than you include in your speech.

Kindly email our Vice President of Public Relations Karan Subnis at tptm.