Toastmasters Events Common Group

鎌倉トーストマスターズクラブと国際交流フェスティバルで交流しませんか？
英語でのスピーチやプレゼンテーションに自信をつけたい方、ぜひお越しください！
鎌倉トーストマスターズクラブは、国際交流フェスティバルに参加します！

日時： 11月9日（日）10:00〜15:00

場所： 高徳院（鎌倉大仏のお寺）

こんな方におすすめ：
* 英語を人前で自信を持って話せるようになりたい
* プレゼンテーションやコミュニケーションのスキルを伸ばしたい
* 英語は苦手だけど、挑戦してみたい！
・・・どなたでも大歓迎です！

英語に自信がない方も、メンバーがやさしくサポートしますので安心してご参加ください。
トーストマスターズについて知りたい方も、ぜひお気軽にブースにお立ち寄りください。
皆さまにお会いできるのを楽しみにしています！

Invitation to Connect with Kamakura Toastmasters at the International Exchange Festival

Would you like to improve your English public speaking skills in a fun and friendly environment?
Join Kamakura Toastmasters Club at the International Exchange Festival!

Date: Sunday, November 9
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Kōtoku-in Temple, Kamakura (home of the Great Buddha)

Whether you're looking to:

Build confidence speaking English in front of others

Improve your presentation and communication skills

Or even if you feel nervous about speaking English...

Everyone is welcome! Our friendly members will support you kindly, no matter your level.

Come meet us, learn more about Toastmasters, and enjoy the international spirit together!
We look forward to seeing you there.

==== More information on Kamakura Toastmasters Club =====

check our our club's homepage: https://2933.toastmastersclubs.org/
# Welcome to Kamakura Toastmasters Club!!

鎌倉トーストマスターズクラブにようこそ！
鎌倉トーストマスターズは、英語でスピーチ、リーダーシップおよびコミュニケーションを学ぶ非営利団体です。

We are a non-profit organization whose purpose is to develop empowering public speakers and inspiring leaders.
It is associated with Toastmasters International with headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. We are a part of District 76 with close to 200 clubs in Japan. Check out the district's website here: District 76 Japan.

We hold meetings in English every month on the first and third Saturday from 14:00 to 16:15. Guests can join for FREE up to 3 times. Please come and check us out!

Kamakura Toastmasters Club is the ideal place to improve your public speaking and leadership skills.
Members gain experience, skills, and confidence using a proven growth program in an encouraging and friendly environment.
Kamakura Toastmasters Club values diversity and strives to help anyone to:
* Become more confident speakers professionally and personally.
* Improve their presentation skills.
* Learn how to persuade, motivate, and inspire others.
* Strengthen their leadership skills.
* Foster growth through constructive feedback and coaching.
You are more than welcomed to visit our club!

鎌倉トマスターズクラブの例会は、毎月第一、第三土曜日の14:00 - 16:15です。
英語での例会ですが、メンバーがやさしくサポートしますので、英語が苦手でも大丈夫！もちろん英語が得意な人はさらに英語力を伸ばせます！

2025年10月/11月の例会 / Meetings in October & Nobember
10/18土曜日 (会場、onlineどちらでも参加可能です)
11/1土曜日 (会場、onlineどちらでも参加可能です )

On-Site: SAKAESTA (横浜市栄区小菅ケ谷1-5-4　1-5-4 Kosugaya, Sakae-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, Japan　 phone: 045-392-5157）

Online:　https://zoom.us/j/4179249447?pwd=dmRBdjZJZnJqNFd6a041TDZteHZldz09

Meeting Information
* Currently all Kamakura Toastmasters Club Meetings are held in Hybrid (on-site and online)
* Meeting day/time: 1st & 3rd Saturdays ( 14:00 to 16:15.)

Meetings in October & November 2025

Saturday, October 18　(You can join either in person or online)

Saturday, November 1　(You can join either in person or online)

Want to start learning public speaking?

If you want to improve your communication skills, such as public speaking, Toastmasters can provide a fun and good environment to practice your speech/presentation in front of club members in both English and Japanese.

And each speaker can receive feedback from the members.
Through the feedback, you can also improve your communication skills.
This is also a benefit of attending Toastmasters clubs.

Event Details:

• Date: November 9th, 2024
• Time: 10AM-12PM (JST)
• Location: Online (ZOOM)
  The ZOOM URL will be sent to the guests upon receipt of your participation request (via Meetup direct message).
• Theme: Enjoy learning Japanese / English public speaking together!

Agenda:

1. Welcome and Icebreaker: Get to know fellow learners and create a comfortable atmosphere.
2. English Session:
   - Member Speech Presentation (1-2 speeches)
   Witness inspiring speeches in English that demonstrate language proficiency and confidence.
   - Impromptu Speeches (Table Topics)
   You can see how you can improve communication skills, such as the quick response, giving a short speech promptly.
   You may give an impromptu speech if you wish.
   - Feedback from members
   By watching this, you can see how our club members receive constructive advice and inspiration from other members.
3. 5 minutes break
4. Japanese Session:
   - Member Speech Presentation (1-2 speeches)
   Witness inspiring speeches in Japanese that demonstrate language proficiency and confidence.
   - Impromptu Speeches (Table Topics)
   You can see how you can improve communication skills, such as the quick response, giving a short speech promptly.
   You may give an impromptu speech if you wish.
   - Feedback from members
   By watching this, you can see how our club members receive constructive advice and inspiration from other members.
   *You can also use ZOOM's translated subtitles to understand part of the speeches.
5. Wrap-up session: Receive constructive feedback on language usage and pronunciation.
6. Guest Comments / Q&A

Why Attend?

• Supportive Environment: Our club provides a friendly and encouraging space for Japanese beginners to practice and learn.
• Cultural Exchange: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural exchange between Japanese and English speakers.
  (Our members have diverse backgrounds.)
• Skill Enhancement: Enhance your language skills through interactive sessions and constructive feedback.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for language learning.