Grade 11 Students of Dee Hwa Liong Academy

SY. 2022-2023 Self-Confidence in Public Speaking

Dee Hwa Liong Academy
Sta. Maria Compound, Marcos Hi-way
Santolan, 1610 Pasig, Philippines
Jeerah Tapar, Mark Soliman, Hesil Ann Nocido

INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study because the students fulfill the criteria of the
assessment on speaking skill (Salim, 2015) .
Self-confidence is an essential thing in creating
good communication, especially in public To increase the self-confidence, the students can
speaking. Public speaking needs not only try to speak in public because public speaking is
fluency but also self-confidence. Self-confidence about delivering material in public with many
is a positive attitude of the individual that people as the audience. Public speaking is
enables himself to against the environment or becoming very helpful in everyday life
situation he faces. Lauster stated that self- especially in speech communication. Many
confidence is convincing in the ability and self- people especially students do not realize the
assessment of the task and it has a practical advantages of public speaking. It offers their
approach (Erdina Indrawati, 2018). opportunity to increase the level of confidence in
their speech, gives them an opportunity to
The self-confidence that has been owned by
engage in social conversations with more
people can let people able to achieve the goals.
assurance, to approach others and to express
Many people do not have self-confidence. For
themselves freely in any situation (Adnan, Jafre,
example, students are not self-confidence when
& Abidin, 1989). Nowak stated that public
doing a presentation in class, they feel afraid to
speaking means that the way one expresses or
speak in front of friends for some courses.
communicates his or her opinions to the general
Through the pre-observation, the reason is lack
public (Pratama, 2019).
of practice, no mastering the material well, lack
of vocabulary, feeling afraid when they speak in In this study students will know that being able
public. This is a very disadvantage because the to speak in public without being scared is a huge
primary key of public speaking is self- advantage for them to make a conversation
confidence. towards to other and to be a confident that can
help his/her environment to grow properly. And
Therefore, students need to have self-
they will be able to face their fear in speaking in
confidence. The advantage of self-confidence is
public, therefore it gives them more advantages
an ability to convey message easily. The students
to use it in every way for their usually routine.
who have self-confidence will be able to
overcome fears or negative thoughts, so they 1.2 Purpose of The Study
will be easy to communicate, especially in the
This case seems to be aware for all people who
oral presentation in front of the class. The
are afraid to talk in public. Give you a lot of
students who can communicate fluently and
knowledgement to prevent your fear also, to
confidently as a good impact of the high self-
enhance more your personality to become a
confidence is that the students can increase their
better speaker to everyone. In this paper you will
academic achievement in the speaking course
know the importants of being confident when
you are speaking infront of everyone, Students From the respondents we got a lot of knowledge
will feel that she/he looks more powerful when and tips how to overcome the fear of being shy
he/she feels being comfortable speaking to when we are speaking in public
everyone.
The researcher began study on Self confidence
3.METHODOLOGY in public speaking, interview can provide more
nuanced and detailed information about the
Research Design factors that contribute to self confidence in
In this study, Descriptive research was use for public speaking such as experience and mindset
Dee Hwa Liong Academy Self Confidence in The interviewing is by asking questions to the
Public Speaking that assess good case for the public and collect the collected answers
topic research. This method is appropriate for individually, then it will be summarized to get
providing multiple information for the self- the total basis.
confidence of public speaking.
It's great that you have taken the initiative to
The researcher will use interview to gather and conduct research and interviews to gather
detailed information about the self confidence in information about public speaking and self-
public speaking experiences. confidence. These are important skills to have in
3.1Research Setting many areas of life, from personal to professional

The general setting of the study is Dee Hwa settings. The detailed was gathered by
Liong Academy, known as a DEECO/DHLA researching and also interviewing some point of
which is private school in Pasig, City this school view and it gathered by the accompany of
has a complete strand for the Grade 11-12 history from the journal that i get.
students and has a lot of numbers of students
3.4 Data Analysis-
who are enrolled in this school. Pasig City is a
highly urbanized city in the Philippines, located The goal of the topic is to know how people
in the eastern part of Metro Manila. It is known overcome that fear when they are scared to
for its bustling business districts, shopping speak up and how they build their confidence to
centers, and residential communities. One of the got that kind
institutions located in Pasig City is Dee Hwa
Liong Academy, a private school that offers
primary and secondary education. 4. Result And Discussion
3.2 Sampling/Participants Table 1. Essential theme that are based on the
The characteristic of the sample self-confidence study that gives more confident to everyone
is an attitude about your skills and abilities, it Advantage of being
means you can accept and trust yourself and confident
have a sense of control in your life.Sample sized
determine the snow ball sampling method The power of self
participants Confident

This Self Confidence in Public Speaking seek to Ability to speak

know how someone overcome their fear of
speaking and it aims to motivate other people to Origin of confident
conquer their fear.
3.3 Data Collection
4.1 Advantages of being Confident power of Self Confident (3) Ability to speak up
(4) Origin of Confident
The first essential theme of the study that gives
more confident to everyone is the advantages of In addition the findings of this study is to be
being confident the data indicate two (2) of the yourself so you can confidently facing everyone
participants (P2 and P3) stated that you can able without being shy to everyone Also, being afraid
to communicate others easily the findings offer to speak up everyone can cause a lot troubles for
to be yourself that can change your personality your selves.
and get a lot of advantages for not to be shy to
anyone.
4.2 The power of Self Confident
Second essential theme of the study that gives
more confident to everyone is the power of self 5. Recommendation
confident the data indicate two (3) of the
participants (P1, P4, and P6) stated that it feels We recommend everyone to get rid the nervous
more powerful when you are speaking infront of or pressure to your selves so that you can easily
everyone and audience listen to you carefully. be look confident and just relax your mind,
breathe properly so your mind can focus on what
4.3 Ability to speak up word you will say. Try to write some notes and
practicing it until you manage to control your
Third essential theme of the study that gives
mumbling message that will ease the nervous of
more confident to everyone is the ability to
the student.
speak up to anyone the data indicate three (3) of
the participants (P5, P7, and P8) stated that
being able to speak to anyone can be helpful
when you are discussing something to people Student need to get more vocabulary for their
whom you aren’t close. selves so they can’t feel nervous when they
speaking, Students need to be believe for their
4.4 Origin of Confident selves so they can for their selves that they can
achieve that kind of goal and know how to make
Fourth essential theme of the study that gives
contact without being afraid of.
more confident to everyone is the origin of
confident the data indicate three (3) of the Practicing the proper gesture when speaking
participants (P2, P3, and P5) stated that it started infront of everyone give them more a lot of
for being who you are until you able to approach advantages to make people listen to him/her
people without the feeling of embarrassment. seriously and student can get people attention.
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