Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making.

以下是一些简单的步骤，可以帮你减轻演讲的痛苦。

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It can help to visualize yourself making your speech clearly and confidently.

设想自己口齿清晰和充满信心地演讲是很有助益的。

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He was making quite a long speech.

他当时正在发表一个相当长的演讲。

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Russell says Vilks may have gone too far in making his point about freedom of speech, but those allegedly involved in a plot against him are even more misguided.

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The "is it okay" question is very useful at making your speech a little less casual.

is it okay”问句可以用来让你的对话变得随意一点。

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In a speech at Carnegie Mellon University, President Obama referred to the Gulf oil spill in making the case that it is time, as he put it, to "aggressively accelerate the nation's transition to a clean energy economy."

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Mr Romney made a short and effective speech making the central point that the only way to get rid of the law was to elect him.

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Coast-to-coast barnstorming, with all its speech-making and flesh-pressing, amounts to a sort of decathlon.

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Earlier on Tuesday, John Charles Rees QC, defending Mr Richards, finished his closing speech by making, what he called, a "seminal point".

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