Freshmen Year: A Feeling Never Felt
I sat in the back of the class, public speaking, staring at the front of the class. in the first row i could see a little lion, tuned in as a female elephant gave her lecture.
The Second Law - Part VIII
"Round two..." Ilaria hopped off the tailgate of the orbiter and spun around to help their prisoner Yangurra. "Are we ready for this? You're sure, uh, _Yessot_ here is alright with this?" Evelyn shrugged her shoulders, then broke apart into bars of...
Gildedtongue's Story, Chapter 2
Shi stood at the board, explaining how public speaking skills could benefit all of them, simply by the additional pay for a high demand skill. the raised hand of a student in the middle of the class interrupted hir.
Equestrian Wars: Rise of Carthage pt. 1- Prelude to War.
Their leader was scheduled to give a public speech today. and according to the fliers that were given out to the citizens, the subject was something big and very important.
Duty Chapter 19: Breaking News
Marcus never had a problem with public speaking, in fact, he enjoyed it. but he couldn't help but feel weak in the knees, or rub his face and neck repeatedly. this, by far, was to be the biggest speech of his life.
17- The Mad Queen
I could have probably freed him during her public speech. i just didn't think it was time. i'm sorry." "tch tch tch, he finally says it." the ice drake blinked as sithris walked up to him, smiling slightly.
Code Oblivion: Rebellion (Reboot) Chapter 6
Flint has always been bad at public speaking, what happens if he throws up in front of everyone?" this made aidan tilt his head in confusion. "has he done that before?"
Showmanship
I got a 96 in my public speaking class and a personal commendation from the professor." vera's eyes turned bewildered. "wait, when did you take a public speaking class?" azure suddenly looked even more sheepish. "oh. uhhh."
College Life
Essay's for that public speaking class, right?" "i'm doing great, actually. met a few new people to talk to and occasionally hang out or study with, and yeah, i have to present it in front of the class tomorrow again.
In Heat (Part 1, First Chapter)
I didn't stumble over it -- thank you mom, for those public speaking lessons -- but i was still having trouble concentrating as flashes of those glacial eyes kept creeping into my thoughts.
Sage Words
* * * _"not too shabby for your first public speech."_ _"really?" jason asked._ _"next time, try not to get choked up on your final words. those are your most poignant. truck through it.
A Prelude to Perversion: Chapter 6
I would've guessed repeated exposure and practice, since that's how most people get over the fear of public speaking. then again, public speaking and public sex are two very different things.