Public Speaking & Leadership Programme

Leadership and public speaking skills are not just skills relevant in English, they’re relevant in every language and every aspect of life. If students can master these skills it will open many doors for them, academically, socially, and professionally.

Course Overview

The programme aims to give students the skills and confidence to become a more proficient communicators in English. Our teaching approach focuses on task-based learning with the use of multi-media, team games and interactive activities. We aim to boost the confidence in our students speaking abilities.

Through these practical lessons, students develop negotiation, debating, public speaking and leadership skills, as well as being challenged by time-management scenarios and tasks.

What You Will Learn

Students will learn the techniques of great leaders and public speakers throughout history, to prepare effective speeches and arguments, and how to work collaboratively with a diverse group of students.

  • Learning Objectives

    Increased confidence, improved vocabulary, rhythm and flow in English.

  • Key Concepts

    How to undertake and present research, effective usage of facts and statistics, how to develop an idea, how to engage an audience.

  • Activities

    Students will engage in fun group activities to build self confidence and comfort with classmates. Lessons are supplemented with debates and in-class presentations. From day one students are speaking and participating all the time.

  • Outcome

    Students learn how to shine on stage, pulling together all the knew knowledge and skills they’ve learned through the week to give a presentation on a topic of their choice during our star studded finale night.

Course Date

Duration Age range Class size Price
June 27 July 17
Sat - Fri
10 - 17 years old
Max 25 students per class
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July 4 July 17
Sat - Fri
10 - 17 years old
Max 25 students per class
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July 12 July 25
Sun - Sat
10 - 17 years old
Max 25 students per class
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August 2 August 15
Sun - Sat
10 - 17 years old
Max 25 students per class
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August 16 August 29
Sun - Sat
Max 25 students per class
10 - 17 years old
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SAMPLE 2-WEEKS SCHEDULE

Morning Activity Afternoon Activity Evening Activity
DAY 1 | Arrival
Check-in & Campus Tour
Welcome Party
DAY 2 | Public Speaking & Leadership Lesson - Introduction to Public Speaking
University Campus Tour
Trivia Kahoot & Quiz Night
DAY 3 | Public Speaking Lesson - Knowing and Engaging your Audience
Leaders of The Future: Team-Building Games at The Beach
Free & Easy
DAY 4 | Public Speaking Lesson - Persuasive Langauge
Aboriginal Art & Culture Workshop
Games Night
DAY 5 | Public Speaking Lesson - Speaking Styles & Humor
Sydney Aquarium & Darling Harbour
Free & Easy
DAY 6 | Public Speaking Lesson - Using Facts and Statistics
Campus Sports
Aussie Birthday Games
DAY 7 | Sydney City Tour
Sydney City Tour
Free & Easy
DAY 8 | Visit To Taronga Zoo
Visit To Taronga Zoo
Free & Easy
DAY 9 | Pulic Speaking & Leadership Lesson - Talk Like a Local Idioms, Similes and Metaphors
Visit To Powerhouse Science Meseum
Karaoke Night
DAY 10 | Public Speaking Lesson - Debates
Environmental Workshop
Just Dance Challenge
DAY 11 | Public Speaking Lesson - Body Language and Personality
Visit To Madame Tussauds
Free & Easy
DAY 12 | Public Speaking Lesson - Visual Aids and Reliable Sources with Speech Rehearsal
Visit To University of Sydney
Public Speaking & Talent Show Practice
DAY 13 | Public Speaking Lesson - In-Class Speaking Contest
Shopping at Westfield
Finale Night / Talent Show / Presentation of Certificates
DAY 14 | Checkout & Departure

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