Elocution and Grammar

All professionals can increase their personal brand and reputation with excellent speaking and writing skills.

Introduction

All professionals can increase their personal brand and reputation with excellent speaking and writing skills. The program will help participants improve their voice quality and refine their

Programme objectives

  • speech. Which would make them sound confident and polished.
  • It will also help them write with clarity and with purpose.

What we cover

  1. Elocution Basic Rules
  2. IPA Sounds(The 44 British Vowels and Consonants)
  3. Everyday Expressions We Must Know And Use
  4. Intonations(Falling and Rising)/Stress(Word and Sentence)
  5. Accent Coaching
  6. Eliminating Sounds/Connecting Sounds / H-Factor
  7. Grouping Words
  8. Subject-Verb Agreement / Noun-Pronoun Agreement
  9. Double Negatives
  10. Punctuation(Comma Splices, Run-on Sentences),Spelling and Word Choices
  11. Writing Effective Sentences and Paragraphs
  12. Sentence Style(Tone, Accuracy, Voice, Specificity and Clarity)
  13. Parallel Structures(Topic Sentences, Supporting Sentence, Closing Sentences)
  14. Active and Passive Voice / Indirect and Direct Speech

What participants will gain

  • Learn how to communicate messages clearly.
  • Learn how to speak and write with clarity and confidence.
  • Learn everyday expressions to improve speech that will make messages clear and
  • easy to understand.
  • Learn how to use sentence stress and use of pauses to make messages powerful
  • Learn how to use intonation patterns and how to eliminate H-factor when pronouncing words.
  • Review some of the rules and principles of English grammar and mechanics that will help them write more professional, understandable documents.
  • Learn how to employ writing strategies to delight customers using the correct tone, layout, and wording required for business documents.
  • Have opportunities to practice how to project and vary the pitch, pace and tone of
  • their voice to gain and retain the interest of their audience.
  • Learn how to craft strong and coherent paragraphs in business communication.
  • Learn how to write with clarity and brevity to create impactful documents.
  • Target Audience: Account managers/Client relationship managers/Sales
  • executives and anyone who supports the sales process in a client facing role.