UNAIR NEWS – Timothy Marbun, Anastasia Praditha and Dave Hendrik successfully made “Kompas TV and Giv Body Wash: Speak Your Mind” livelier. It was held in Kahuripan Hall 300 Campus C Management Office of 51动漫 on Thursday, September 28.
As the opening ceremony, Dave Hendrik invited participants to talk about confidence.“What can make you look confident?” Asked Dave Hendrik while pointing to one of the participants.
“I will be confident if I know what materials I will present,” said one participant who was also a student of UNAIR.
“One of the keys to self-confidence is that I can accept myself as I am,” said the other participants.
Dave Hendrik agreed with the statements.He added that another key to self-confidence is to look good.“When you look good, you also feel good, right?Am I right? “, said the 40-year-old presenter.
Timothy, the anchor of Kompas TV, said anyone can learn about public speaking as long as they know the tricks.One key is learning to convey personal desires to others.
“Public speakingis the point that we learn to convey what we want.To startpublic speaking, we can start from conveying about hobbies or things we like, “said Timothy.
Timothy added that one’s passion for something generally encourages them to find out more.By digging into something they like, they will make better preparation before passing it on to others.
“If we like other people,public figurefor example, we can search theabout them from YouTube.We can also take references from the style of speech to the clothes that they wear, “he added.
In line with Timothy, Anasthasia revealed the development of technology can be used for prospective speakers to dig information on a particular topic.“The source is plenty.There is internet and social media.We can gain knowledge so that our material is more advanced, “said Anasthasia.
In addition to material preparation, according to Anasthasia the most important thing in delivering a message to the public is body language.A good communicator, said anchor of Sapa Indonesia Pagi program in Kompas TV, should have a body language that convinces the audience.
“If you’re not convincing, people will not believe what you say.Do not let your body language stiff and make people sleepy, “Anasthasia said.
Beyond material presentation, the two anchors also tested the participants’ ability as a field reporter.Participants of UNAIR-dominated workshops also actively offered themselves to be trained as reporters by the experts.
Author: Defrina Sukma S
