Course Description: This course empowers diplomats and global representatives to deliver compelling, professional, and culturally aware public speeches and presentations. Learners will master audience analysis, message framing, body language, voice control, visual aid integration, and persuasive storytelling. Through extensive practice and feedback, participants will enhance their confidence and credibility when representing their country or institution on the global stage. Course Length: 6 weeks (36 total instructional hours) Proficiency Level: Advanced Prerequisite: Completion of a lower-intermediate ESL course or equivalent language proficiency Course Objectives:

• Demonstrate effective vocal delivery including pitch, pace, and volume.
• Construct speeches using logical structure and compelling language.
• Adapt public speaking styles to different audiences and contexts.
• Incorporate persuasive techniques suitable for diplomatic settings.
• Use nonverbal communication to reinforce spoken messages.
• Design and integrate professional visual aids into presentations.
• Apply intercultural awareness to international public speaking.
• Respond confidently to questions and unexpected challenges.
• Critique and revise speeches for maximum impact.
• Deliver formal diplomatic speeches with clarity and poise.