UPDATED: Be there or be Square!!

Hi all, the contest date and time has been postponed!

The UNITAR TMC'S International Speech and Table Topics Contest is here!

The contestants will strut their stuff, walk the talk and stand on their own feet

By hook or by crook

to deliver their best speech!

So, make yourself available for that exciting Tuesday,9 February 2010 at Ground Floor, TR1, Block B, UNITAR Kelana Jaya.

Here's a taste of what the contest sounds like.

We love to be on time and so do you, so do us both a favour and be there at

7.00pm the contest will be roLLing!

Life is short, seize the day!

Ladies and Gentlemen.....

Come and join us in another fun and vibrant meeting!

Details:

Date/Day: 26th January 2010/Tuesday

Time: 6.15pm

Venue: TR01, Ground Floor, Block B (Next to Student Lounge)

Theme: Carpe Diem-Seize the day!

Word of the day: Novelty

Make yourself free and be part of the fun :)

Bring your friends - the more, the merrier!

Please contact our VPE: Lim Hui Shan at lhs1209@gmail.com or
012-2422535
to confirm your attendance.

Why Join Toastmasters? What Toastmasters Can do for You?

If you are on this website and wondering about joining Toastmasters International, perhaps you should read this brief explanation. Trust me, it is brief. It is less than 500 words and an average person like you speaks about 120 words per minute. So...enjoy!

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Your potential is limited only by your excuses.

Whether you work in a corporate environment or from home, whether you are a student or retiree, Toastmasters is the most efficient, enjoyable and affordable way of gaining communication and leadership skills.

Become a Better Speaker
Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to effectively express yourself in any situation. By learning to formulate and convey your ideas, you open a new world of possibilities. You will be more persuasive and confident when giving presentations and you will improve your one-on-one dealings with others.

Become a Leader
Leadership is the art of persuading others to do what you wish. To succeed, you need to communicate, and you need to work as a team. In Toastmasters, you’ll do both. And you’ll find out how to vary your approach to suit the needs of different people, be they the audience for a speech, the committee for a fundraiser or your coworkers and managers.

It Really Works!
Don’t worry! Everyone in a Toastmasters club was once at the level you are now. The environment is friendly and supportive, and the self-paced program allows you to build confidence with each speaking assignment.

And you’ll love the applause! Constructive evaluation is the heart of the Toastmasters program. Each time you give a speech, an evaluator will point out strengths and suggest improvements.

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Still not convinced? Well then, if you have not been to a Toastmasters Meeting, come to our meetings and see it for yourself. We bet you will not only have fun, but learn at least two things during the meeting. Don't believe us? If we lose the bet, you will get something in return. So, what have you got to lose? Check our blog or Facebook page regularly for our next meeting details!

Information obtained from Toastmasters International Official Website

Ra,Ra, Roarrrr!!!

Many thanks to the guests who joined us during the meeting : DTM Johnson Yike, ACB Emil, CC Jamilah, TM Chee Hong

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Thank you to all Unitar-ians who joined our first meeting of 2010!! (woo-hoo!) and to those who tried out the table topics session for the first time, we salute you!!: Hasbul Hadi Abdul Rahman, Yee Thung Shen, Yong Fuk Fui, Roland Yong Ern Kin and Mohd Saifullah Razali.

Thank you for showing up despite the weather, we hope to see you again in our next meeting!

Meeting Round-Ups:

Best Table Topics Speaker: ACB Emil

Best Speaker: CC Jamilah

Best Evaluator: DTM Johnson Yike

Thank you to the wonderful role players too!

Looking forward to our next meeting?

Tuesday, 26 January 2010

6.15p.m

TR1, Ground Floor, Block B, UNITAR

2010, What to Conquer?!

Ladies and Gentlemen!

UNITAR TMC's First Meeting of the Year of the Tiger (RoooARRR!)

will be next week!!!

Details:

Date/Day: 12 January 2010/Tuesday

Time: 6.15pm

Venue: TR01, Ground Floor, Block B

Ready for our first meeting?

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Please contact our VPE: Lim Hui Shan at lhs1209@gmail.com or 012-2422535

to confirm your attendance.

2010!! Here We Come!

So, what's in for the first half year 2010?

Definitely the two big contests: International Speech Contest and Table Topics Contest!!

More fantastic new members into UNITAR TMC!!

Great club meetings!!

More toast-alicious events!!

Fun and educating Club Visitings!!!

and...many more

Watch this blog or follow us on facebook for more information for our 1st meeting in year 2010!