Mastering Fluency and Delivery 5 How do I practice fluency?
This lesson focuses on how to make practicing fluency a part of your daily life.
Fluency
Mastering Fluency and Delivery 4 How do I improve non-verbal communication?
This lesson focuses on improving non-verbal communication, which includes gestures, eye contact, facial expressions and posture.
Mastering Fluency and Delivery 3 How do I use non-word sounds and pauses effectively?
This lesson focuses on reducing non-word sounds and using pauses effectively to sound clear and confident.
Mastering Fluency and Delivery 2 What are intonation, stress and rhythm?
This lesson focuses on intonation, stress and rhythm, to sound more natural as you speak.
Mastering Fluency and Delivery 1 What is fluency?
This lesson focuses on what being fluent means.
G.B.C. 14 How to fake fluency
Nearly 15% of your G.B.C. score is for fluency. Fluency is something that will develop over time, but there are some ways you can fake it! This lesson will show you how.
G.B.C. 13 Filling pauses
When you are speaking English, naturally you need to think and pause. In the last lesson, we talked about non-word sounds. G.B.C. penalizes your use of non-word sounds. So when you need to think, or you are having trouble expressing yourself, what should you do? Fill the pauses naturally.
G.B.C. 12 Non-word sounds
This is one of the easiest ways to increase your G.B.C. score. You get penalised for using "non-word sounds". This means saying things like "um" and "ah". All you have to do is stop saying "um" and "ah", but it can be more difficult than you realise.