ESU EVENING WORKSHOP
HOW TO USE STORYTELLING
AS A MODE OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
by Leong Oi Wah

Date : Tuesday, 24 July, 2007
Time : 6:30 pm - 8:30pm
Venue : Auditorium, Wisma Antah, (Off Jalan Semantan), Damansara Heights, KL

COST (Inclusive of Refreshments):
Members - RM5 per person / Non Members - RM10 per person.

ESU Committee, would like to "recruit" at least 2 friends/associates for this 24 July event.

Please contact Beatrice at 03-89426278 or email to info@esumalaysia.com.my, to confirm your attendance and just TURN UP on the day with pen and paper.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This workshop is useful for anyone wanting to acquire the powerful yet seldom-used STORYTELLING METHOD to make daily communication more effective, be it public speaking, presentation or conversation. Suited for EVERYONE, including professionals, nonprofessionals, teachers and students.

THE SPEAKER:
Winner of numerous public speaking awards, Storytelling is Leong Oi Wah's forte. She has been regularly invited to share her skills and knowledge on this most impactful and endearing mode of effective communication.

Professionally, Oi Wah is currently the Director for Corporate Development of Epsilon Advisory Services Sdn Bhd, a management firm providing corporate secretarial and advisory services. She is actively involved in the MAICSA training programmes and has been a course leader for workshop and seminars conducted by Research Institute of Investment Analysts Malaysia, Securities Industry Development Centre and Asian Centre for Corporate Training.

In this workshop, she will take you through the purpose and objectives of using the STORYTELLING Method, and the different types of STORYTELLING formats you can apply to your communication, to deliver an important message to your audience (from adults to children), as well as to achieve better results with your communication.

For more information, please contact ESU (English-Speaking Union of Malaysia)
Tel: 03-8942 6278 (Beatrice) or 012-217 3511 (Jon Tan).
E-mail: info@esumalaysia.org.my

ESU EVENING WORKSHOP
HOW TO PREPARE FOR EFFECTIVE SPEAKING
By James Probert

Date : Friday, November 17, 2006
Time : 4:00 pm – 6:30pm
Venue : Auditorium, Wisma Antah, (Off Jalan Semantan), Damansara Heights, KL
(map available upon request)

RSVP to: ESU contact or Mr. Jon Tan at jontan88@tm.net.my

ESU members and guests have a rare opportunity to hear and to get advice from James Probert, Deputy Director of Education & Head of the Centre for Speech and Debate, in England.

James took part in public speaking and debating at school, where he was a finalist in the world debating championships and later national champion of England and Wales. He has worked at the English-Speaking Union for four years.

In addition to administering the national championships for public speaking and debating at school and university level in the United Kingdom he has taught or lectured on public speaking and debating in over twenty five countries, on every continent.

This is a workshop not to be missed and is free to members. Please arrive promptly.

Event Reports...

ESU EVENING WORKSHOP
HOW TO USE HUMOUR TO ENHANCE YOUR COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC SPEAKING
by Stephen Fernando
Dates: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30pm
Venue: Auditorium, Wisma Antah, (Off Jalan Semantan),
Damansara Heights, KL

COST (Inclusive of Refreshments):
Members - RM5 per person / Non Members - RM10 per person.
Please just TURN UP on the day with pen and paper.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This workshop is useful for anyone wanting to acquire the secrets to using humour to make daily communication more effective, be it public speaking, presentation or conversation. Suited for EVERYONE, including professionals, nonprofessionals, teachers and students.

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SHAKESPEARE AND HIS STAGE
The ESU and Globe Education
A Cultural Seminar for Teachers
Venue: Shakespeare's Globe, London, England
Dates: 13 - 19 August 2006

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The English-Speaking Union International Relations Conference
Sunday 9th - Saturday 15th July 2006
Oriel College, Oxford

The conference is an annual event and has taken place annually for over 40 years. The venue has traditionally been one of the colleges in Oxford and in 2006, as in the last thirteen years, it will be held in Oriel.

*Note: Mr Vinash Gopalakrishnan is the winner.


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ESU EVENING WORKSHOP
HOW TO USE HUMOUR TO ENHANCE YOUR COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC SPEAKING
by Stephen Fernando
Dates: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30pm
Venue: Auditorium, Wisma Antah, (Off Jalan Semantan),
Damansara Heights, KL

COST (Inclusive of Refreshments):
Members - RM5 per person / Non Members - RM10 per person.
Please just TURN UP on the day with pen and paper.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This workshop is useful for anyone wanting to acquire the secrets to using humour to make daily communication more effective, be it public speaking, presentation or conversation. Suited for EVERYONE, including professionals, nonprofessionals, teachers and students.

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Crouching Spiders, Hidden Storms
Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Speaker: Ms. Theresa Manavalan, Journalist with NST
Venue: Auditorium, Antah Building, off Jalan Semantan,
Damansara Heights, KL
Time: 7:00 - 9:00pm

Members - RM5 per person / Non members - RM10 per person.

Please just TURN UP on the day with pen and paper.

Tactical manoevres to brainstorm and make mental maps to turn vague ideas into highly focussed messages in speech and writing. Theresa Manavalan shows you easy ways to zoom in on what you really want to say. Bring pen, lots of paper and a really positive attitude.

Theresa Manavalan is a Kuala Lumpur-based journalist of 20 years

SUMMARY OF WORKSHOP

Date : Tuesday, March 8, 2005
Time : 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Venue : Auditorium, Wisma Antah, (Off Jalan Semantan),
Damansara Heights, KL

Members - RM5 per person / Non members - RM10 per person.

Please just TURN UP on the day with pen and paper.
Refreshments will be served.

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(This workshop is particularly useful for teachers and students.)