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    Interview Questions

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    This semi-structured interview contains 10 open-ended questions about experiences with public speaking, along with follow-up questions. The questions explore memorable speaking experiences, preparation methods, strengths/weaknesses, factors influencing anxiety/confidence, thoughts/feelings before speaking, coping strategies, effects on personal/academic life, skills/qualities of effective speakers, advice for overcoming anxiety, and techniques for enhancing skills. Responses will be kept confidential and used for research purposes.

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    This semi-structured interview contains 10 open-ended questions about experiences with public speaking, along with follow-up questions. The questions explore memorable speaking experiences, preparation methods, strengths/weaknesses, factors influencing anxiety/confidence, thoughts/feelings before speaking, coping strategies, effects on personal/academic life, skills/qualities of effective speakers, advice for overcoming anxiety, and techniques for enhancing skills. Responses will be kept confidential and used for research purposes.

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    This semi-structured interview contains 10 open-ended questions about experiences with public speaking, along with follow-up questions. The questions explore memorable speaking experiences, preparation methods, strengths/weaknesses, factors influencing anxiety/confidence, thoughts/feelings before speaking, coping strategies, effects on personal/academic life, skills/qualities of effective speakers, advice for overcoming anxiety, and techniques for enhancing skills. Responses will be kept confidential and used for research purposes.

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    Interview Questions

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    Nash Casunggay
    This semi-structured interview contains 10 open-ended questions about experiences with public speaking, along with follow-up questions. The questions explore memorable speaking experiences, preparation methods, strengths/weaknesses, factors influencing anxiety/confidence, thoughts/feelings before speaking, coping strategies, effects on personal/academic life, skills/qualities of effective speakers, advice for overcoming anxiety, and techniques for enhancing skills. Responses will be kept confidential and used for research purposes.

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    Research Instrument: Semi-structured Interview Questions

    This interview is designed to explore the experiences, thoughts, and feelings related to public
    speaking. Their responses will be confidential and used for research purposes only.

    1. Can you describe a memorable experience you had in public speaking?


    Follow-up questions:
     What made that experience memorable?
     How did you feel during and after the speech/presentation?
     How did the audience respond?
    2. How did you prepare for that particular speaking engagement?
    Follow-up questions:
     What steps did you take to prepare your speech/presentation?
     Did you use any particular techniques or strategies?
     How much time did you spend on preparation?
    3. What are your strengths and weaknesses in public speaking?
    Follow-up questions:
     What do you feel you do well in public speaking?
     What areas do you think you could improve upon?
     Have you received any feedback on your public speaking skills?
    4. What factors do you think contribute to your anxiety or confidence in public speaking?
    Follow-up questions:
     Have you experienced anxiety or nervousness in public speaking before?
     What specific factors do you think contribute to your anxiety or confidence?
     Have you tried any strategies to manage your anxiety?
    5. Can you describe your usual thoughts and feelings when you are about to deliver a speech
    or presentation?
    Follow-up questions:
     What goes through your mind before you speak?
     How do you typically feel physically and emotionally?
     Does this change depend on the situation or audience?
    6. What are the strategies you use to cope with public speaking anxiety or nervousness?
    Follow-up questions:
     Have you tried any specific techniques to manage your anxiety?
     What has worked well for you in the past?
     Are there any strategies that you would like to try in the future?
    7. How has public speaking affected your personal and academic life?
    Follow-up questions:
     Have you noticed any changes in your personal or academic life as a result of your
    public speaking experiences?
     Has public speaking helped you in any way?
     Have there been any negative effects?
    8. In your opinion, what are the necessary skills and qualities needed to become an effective
    public speaker?
    Follow-up questions:
     What skills do you think are most important for a public speaker to have?
     Are there any personal qualities that you think are essential?
     Are these skills and qualities something that can be developed or are they innate?
    9. What advice would you give to someone who is struggling with public speaking anxiety?
    Follow-up questions:
     Based on your experiences, what advice would you give to someone who is anxious
    about public speaking?
     Are there any specific strategies or techniques that you would recommend?
     What helped you the most when you were struggling with public speaking anxiety?
    10. How can public speaking skills be further developed and enhanced?
    Follow-up questions:
     Are there any specific techniques or methods that you have used to improve your
    public speaking skills?
     Are there any resources (e.g., books, courses, mentors) that you have found
    particularly helpful?
     What do you think is the most effective way to improve public speaking skills?

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