Speaking: Public Speaking & Presentations C2 - Lesson 3: Adapting Content & Delivery Flawlessly to Any Audience/Occasion (On-the-fly)

C2 Presentation: Real-Time Adaptation
C2
Adaptation
ការបត់បែនតាមកាលៈទេសៈ
🎯 Objective / គោលបំណង:

Move beyond the script. Sense the audience and adapt in real-time.

Real-Time Triggers

Trigger: Confusion The Signal: Furrowed brows, head tilts.
Your Adaptation:
"Let me put that another way..."
Trigger: Boredom The Signal: Phones out, glazed eyes.
Your Adaptation:
"I know this part is technical, so let's skip to the key takeaway..."
Trigger: Disagreement The Signal: Crossed arms, shaking heads.
Your Adaptation:
"I sense some skepticism. Let's look at the data."

The 3-Step Adaptation

1. Sense (Read the Room)
Scan for unspoken feedback. Are they engaged, confused, or bored?
2. Adapt (Bridge)
Fluidly shift your language to meet their needs.
"That connects directly to..."
3. Execute (Composure)
Maintain a calm, falling intonation to show control.

Key Vocabulary

On-the-fly ភ្លាមៗ
Doing something quickly, in the middle of an action, without stopping.
To Pivot បង្វែរ
To change direction or strategy quickly and effectively.
Composure ភាពស្ងប់ស្ងាត់
The state of being calm and in control of oneself.

Scenario Challenge

Scenario: You are explaining a complex chart. Three people in the front row check their phones.
Signal: Boredom / Irrelevance
A. "Please pay attention."
B. Speak faster to finish quickly.
C. "Essentially, this data just means we're spending too much. The key takeaway is..."
Scenario: Your PowerPoint crashes and shows a blue screen.
Signal: Technical Failure
A. "Oh no! This is terrible. Wait while I fix it."
B. (Smile) "It seems the tech needs a break. No matter. The key point on that slide was..."

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