What advantages has the fluent speaker over the hesitating talker?
What influences, within and without the man himself, work against fluency?
Select from the daily paper some topic for an address and make a three-minute address on
it.
Do your words come freely and your sentences flow out rhythmically? Practise _on the
same topic_ until they do.
Select some subject with which you are familiar and test your fluency by speaking
extemporaneously.
Take one of the sentiments given below and, following the advice given ,
construct a short speech beginning with the last word in the sentence.
Machinery has created a new economic world.
The Socialist Party is a strenuous worker for peace.
He was a crushed and broken man when he left prison.
War must ultimately give way to world-wide arbitration.
The labor unions demand a more equal distribution of the wealth that labor creates.