About this course You will explore practical way of developing your speaking and listening skills, increasing personal poise and awareness of body language and becoming more confident interacting both socially and in a business environment. You will learn about relaxation and preparation techniques, receive vocal training, practise microphone and interview techniques, prepare and present short speeches relevant to your own interests and goals. Native accents will always be respected.

Who this course is for Anyone who wishes to be able to communicate with greater freedom and ease and enjoyment, both socially and professionally.

Our Approach You will work individually, in small groups and as a team, combining serious work with fun and enjoyment in a safe environment. Reference will be made to the Alexander Technique, Qi Gong/Tai Chi and NLP (Neurolinguistic Programming).

Level and Qualification None.

Things you need and any Additional Costs Wear comfortable leisurewear for freedom of movement. A standard paperback book approx 2'' thick. Notebook and pen and a hand mirror.

Progression Membership of 'Toastmasters'. Join a discussion group or debating society, a follow on course from KAES.

Location Tunbridge Wells Adult Education Centre

• day of week: Thursday
• start date: 12/01/2006
• end date: 23/03/2006
• no. of weeks: 10
• delivery mode: Afternoon
• start time: 19:30
• end time: 21:30
• tutor: Sheila Nash
• places available
• cost: £53.00 concessions available