The ability to speak persuasively helps you express your thoughts and ideas, gain trust, and influence others. It may seem that everyone with public speaking talent is endowed with it by nature, but in fact, beautiful speech is a valuable skill that can be developed and improved. What is competent speech? We can all determine whether we enjoy listening to a person or not, but most likely we will find it difficult to clearly explain why we came to such a conclusion. There are several criteria for correct and beautiful speech: The speaker is confident in himself, his speech is clear, there are no long silences or pauses. He expresses himself clearly and answers questions quickly. [...]