It is never too easy to sit in the MUN conference room surrounded by so many delegations, all fired up to push the debate and put forward their country’s interest. Obviously at this point one can feel the atmosphere of competition, at this point the most valuable weapons to ace it are mastering your speech and learning to direct the flow of council debate. This article will give you small tips for turning your speech from good to effective and influential.
- Come well prepared not just with papers and speeches written down, but also with your delegations weaknesses, previous issues, economic weaknesses etc.
- Prepare rebuttals for the delegations.
- Receiving criticism and attacks by other delegations is very normal, you should be prepared and come up with answers to refute them.
- Maintaining a diplomatic decorum, In the room, outside the room, during the debate and during the caucus is very important.
- Backbone of your speeches should be facts.
So honourable delegates see you all at the FORMUN 15, hope that you will use these tips & tricks wisely.