Thursday, January 23, 2014

cliché



Professional Toastmasters Club held its meeting on January 19th, 2014. The venue of the meeting was Carlton Hotel and the time of assembly was 3:30 p.m.  Total nine people attended the meeting.


Sergeant-at-Arms, TM Shahrukh, started the meeting by observing the pledge and President, TM Hanif, presided over the meeting. Toastmaster of the Day was TM Aqeel, Table Topics Master was TM Parveen, General Evaluator was TM Fazal and Table Topics Evaluator was TM Nazir. 

 

Roles were performed by TM Motiwala as the timer and the Word Master and TM Zafar as the Grammarian. The word of the day was cliché.



Two speeches were delivered in the Prepared Speeches session. First speech was delivered by TM Zafar. He presented his speech from the advance manual, ‘Speaking to Inform’. The title of his speech was, ’Cycles of the History.’ His speech was evaluated by TM Hanif.

The next speech was from TM Ashraf. He presented his Ice Breaker from the Competent Communicator manual and he was evaluated by TM Shahrukh.

Friday, January 17, 2014

The Prodigal Son



Professional Toastmasters Club held its meeting on 12th January, 2014. Total 11 people attended the meeting. The venue of the meeting was Carlton Hotel. The time of assembly was 3:30 pm.

TM Shahrukh called the meeting in session as the Sergeant-at-Arms. The Club President, TM Hanif, presided over the meeting. Toastmaster of the Evening was TM Parveen, Table Topics Master was TM Fazal, General Evaluator was TM Shahrukh and Table Topics Evaluator was TM Iqbal Saeed.

Roles were performed by TM Danial as the Ah-Counter, TM Haroon as the Timer, TM Zafar as the Grammarian and TM Hanif as the Word Master. The Word of the Day was ‘introspection.’

There were two prepared speeches delivered in the Prepared Speeches session. First speech was delivered by TM Zafar. He presented Project three from the Advance Manual, Speaking to Inform. The Title of his speech was, ‘Epsedion the God of Underworld.’ He was evaluated by TM Hanif.



The next speech was delivered by TM Mujeen. He repeated his project, ‘Guide for the Touching Story’, from the Advance Manual, ‘Story Telling.’ The title of his speech was, ’the Prodigal Son.’ He was evaluated by TM Iqbal.

Impede


Professional Toastmasters Club held its meeting on 5th January, 2013. Total nine members attended the meeting. The venue of the meeting was Carlton Hotel. The time for assembly was 3:30 pm.



TM Shahrukh was the Sergeant-at-Arms and TM Hanif, Club President, presided over the meeting. Toastmaster of the Day was TM Shahrukh, Table Topics Master was TM Mujeeb, General Evaluator was TM Fazal and Table Topics Evaluator was TM Zafar.


In the Table Topics Session TM Mujeeb challenged the speaker to speak as someone form the profession of law (judge, defense lawyer, prosecutor etc) and to act and speak according to the scenario which was assigned to them.



Roles were performed by TM Hanif as the Ah-Counter, TM Danial as the Grammarian, TM Hanif as the Word Master, TM Haroon as the Timer and TM Shahrukh as the Joke Master. Word of the day was 'Impede.'


There were three prepared speeches. First speech was presented by TM Haroon. He presented his Ice Breaker from the Competent Communicator manual and was evaluated by TM Shahrukh.

The second speech was presented by TM Danial. He presented project 5 from the Competent Communicator manual. He was evaluated by TM Hanif. The title of his speech was, ‘it is not what you say but how you say it.’

The third speech was presented by TM Zafar. He did his project from the Advance Manual, Speaking to Inform, and was evaluated by TM Fazal. The title of his speech was, ‘The Rate of Homicide and Gun Sale.’

Saturday, January 4, 2014

Memorable and Magical moment




Professional Toastmasters Club held its meeting on 29th December, 2013. The venue of the meeting was Carlton Hotel and the time of assembly was 3:30 pm.

 
 
Sergeant-at-Arms, TM Shahrukh, called the meeting in session the handed the charge to the President, TM Hanif. Toastmaster of the Evening was TM Zafar, Table Topics Master was TM Parveen, General Evaluator was TM Fazal and Table Topics Evaluator was TM Hanif.

TM Hanif was the Word Master and word of the day was ‘Stellar.’ TM Shahrukh was the Timer.

In the Prepared Speech session, TM Shahrukh presented his second project form the advance communication manual, Interpretive Reading. The title of his speech was, ‘many lives of John Lennon.’  He was evaluated by TM Mujeeb.

TM Zafar hosted a dinner in recognition of TM Fazal on Friday at Avari. Professional Toastmasters Club got the opportunity to thank a fellow member and thanks to TM Zafar, the moment was made memorable and magical.

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Professional Toastmasters Club is part of the global toastmasters club family. There are over 10,000 toastmasters clubs operating worldwide. Professional Toastmasters Club is chartered with Toastmasters International, a non-profit organisation dedicated to making effective communication a worldwide reality. There are four Toastmasters clubs currently operating in Karachi. These clubs following the same training format developed by Toastmasters International and is a time tested method to improve communication skills. Once an individual becomes member of a club, he/she is given same training opportunity and benefits irrespective of the professional or personal background. Meeting Programme: The club meetings every sunday from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm at Carlton Hotel. The programme is comprised of three segments: table topics; prepared speeches; and evaluations.