演讲，讲究的是演讲者能够认识到自己是所有人注意力的中心，虽然会有紧张，但要交流的是一种自信和放松的感觉，包括你穿的衣服，你站立或走路的姿势，你的面部表情，你的手的动作等等都像是在和你的听众交流。同样的，日常生活中，与人谈话交流的时候，也会无意中透露处许许多多的信息给对方，今天，小编列出了如下十个简单有效的谈话技巧，能够帮助你轻松的跟别人说英语，相信自己，大胆的去做吧。

Listen first.

Try not to think about what you are going to say as you’re listening. Focus on listening, then focus on responding.

试着不要去想当你在听的时候你会说什么。专注于倾听，然后专注于回应。

Make eye contact.

Even if you’re nervous, try not to look at the ground.

即使你很紧张，也尽量不要看地面。

Learn transitional phrases and useful expressions.

You will keep your listeners’ attention if you know some key expressions that will make the conversation flow.

如果你知道一些能使谈话顺畅的关键短语，你就能保持听众的注意力。

Use gestures appropriately.

Take time to learn about body language, some gestures may mean something.

花点时间学习肢体语言，一些手势可能意味着一些东西。

Relax.

You don’t have to speak perfectly. Try not to show that you are nervous.

你不必说得很完美。尽量不要表现出你很紧张。

Don’t say sorry.

Believe that you are a strong English speaker, and your listeners will believe it too. If you make a mistake, simply keep talking or correct yourself.

相信你是一个强大的英语演讲者，你的听众也会相信这一点。如果你犯了一个错误，那就继续说下去或纠正自己。

Be yourself.

People will enjoy speaking with you because of who you are, not because of the language you speak.

人们会因为你是谁而喜欢和你说话，而不是因为你说的语言。

Keep it simple.

Don’t try to impress people with your large vocabulary. Use words and expressions that you are confident using.

不要试图用你的大量词汇给人留下深刻印象。使用你有信心的词语和表达。

Pause and pace.

Try not to speak too quickly, which may make it difficult for people to understand you.

尽量不要说得太快，这可能会让人们很难理解你。

Practise pronunciation, including word stress.

People who learn English as an additional language need to listen to English often in order to be able to use natural word stress.

将英语作为额外语言来学习的人需要经常听英语，以便能够使用自然的单词重音。