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Speaking Skills

Speaking Skills

Learn how to speak more effectively with wikiHow’s Speaking Skills category. Our easy-to-follow articles can help you take control of your voice, whether you need help to stop stammering or speak confidently when reading out loud in class. Whatever speaking issue you want to address, we can help you improve your verbal communication skills or change your voice to meet your needs.

Articles about Speaking Skills

Whimpering: What Does It Mean and How Do You Do It?
How to

Permanently Lower Your Voice
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Expert-Backed Ways to Improve Your Speech Clarity
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How to

Speak Well and Confidently
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How to

Talk to a Girl if You’re Shy
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A Complete Guide to the Slang Lingo of Generation X
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How to

Make a Water Drop Sound With Your Mouth

115+ Unique & Meaningful Words with Definitions
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Stop Stammering: Easy-to-Follow Tips and Tricks to Smooth Your Speech
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How to

Talk Less and Listen More
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Stop Speaking So Loudly
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How to

Enunciate
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Develop a Perfect Speaking Voice
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How to

Get Rid of a Lisp
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How to

Speak Clearly
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How to

Talk Loudly
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How to

Make Your Voice Hoarse
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How to

Understand Gen Z Slang
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How to

Talk with Your Mouth Closed
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How to

Stop Mumbling and Speak Clearly
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Innuendo Definition & Examples from Literature & Movies
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How to

Warm up Your Voice
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How to

Be Tactful
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How to

Develop a "Radio Voice"
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What Does The Devil Is in the Details Mean? (Dissecting This Idiom)
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What Does the Phrase "Chivalry is Dead" Mean?
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How to

Stop Your Voice from Shaking
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How to

Get Rid of a Speech Disorder
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How to

Speak Eloquently
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How to

Be Articulate
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What Does Hyna Mean?
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How to

Whisper in a Girl's Ear
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How to

Become More Talkative
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How to

Say the Letter S (for People Who Have Lisps)
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How to

Talk Slower
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How to

Talk More Often When You're Quiet
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How to

Smooth Talk Your Way out of Trouble
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How to

Speak More Quickly
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What Does “Please Advise” Mean? How to Use This Professional Phrase
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How to

Stop Saying the Word "Like"
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How to

Cope With Having a Lisp
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How to

Talk Louder if You're Shy
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How to

Improve Your Language Skills Through Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking
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How to

Tame a Wild Tongue
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How to

Talk to a Camera
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What Does “What Are You Talking About” Mean? (Plus Similar Phrases)
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How to

Narrate
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How to

Speak Poetically
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Speak Professionally
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Confidently Speak Up for Yourself
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