Speech and Drama
Speech and Drama
Public Speaking courses are beneficial to students hoping to make their mark in corporate, political and journalistic areas. Training in the structures required for social speeches and creating confidence for performing them in both rehearsed and impromptu situations.
Speech and Drama is ideal for students with a more artistic leaning as it deepens their knowledge of literature whilst encouraging a creative and imaginative use of their own minds.
Ms Kerry O’Sullivan offers Speech and Drama and Public Speaking coaching for confidence in the speaking arena and for examinations in both New Zealand Speech Board and the Trinity College of London syllabuses. Her teaching builds confidence in all areas of performance as well as encouraging students to develop speech that is well articulated and free from habits or affectations which may cause embarrassment.
Costs are: 30 min lesson is $35.00 and a one hour lesson is $70.
Students have achieved outstanding successes in the last five years:
- Numerous awards given for top marks in the Taranaki, Whanganui & Manawatu
- Over 6 scholarships awarded for excellence in results from NZ Speech Board
- 100% pass rate in NZ speech board and Trinity College exams
- 60% with Honours or Honours plus for these exams
- Twice receiving top marks in NZ for a Trinity College exam
