Speech outline

Career

• Scholarship to the US "first day of the holy month of ramadhan"
• ESL, Chemical engineering.

Family

• Sultanate of Oman - Place and self
• Parents, 2 sisters and a brother. Two in Australia (14 hour time difference)
• Skype, blocked "IP address" + 9 hours difference

Entertainment

• I come from a city where soccer is a spoken language
• Culture shock, american football and basketball (Weather)
• Online gamer, poor internet connection back home "Slideshow"
• A person who loves to travel

Limit hand motion

Hold a pen to avoid fidgeting

Change voice tone when telling stories for a better connection with the audience

Use transitions when moving from a story to another

Pace! Try not to rush; to avoid stuttering

Eye contact with everyone including the wall if it gets too awkward!

Outline

1 min ~ Intro (Homesick + a story)

3-4 mins ~ Body points (2 or 3 stories on family and entertainment)

1 min ~ Conclusion (Summary)