Help me prepare for an oral exam, viva voce, or spoken assessment.
Type: [LANGUAGE ORAL / DISSERTATION VIVA / SUBJECT ORAL / PROFESSIONAL INTERVIEW]
Subject: [WHAT]
Duration: [MINUTES]
Biggest worry: [GOING BLANK / WRONG ANSWERS / NERVES / NOT UNDERSTANDING QUESTIONS]
Provide:
1. **Likely Questions**: How to predict the questions I'll be asked
2. **Answer Framework**: How to structure verbal answers clearly
3. **Practice Methods**: How to practise answering out loud (not just in my head)
4. **Thinking Time**: How to buy thinking time without awkward silences
5. **"I Don't Know" Strategy**: What to do when you don't know the answer
6. **Body Language**: How to present confidently even when nervous
7. **Voice Coaching**: Speaking clearly, at the right pace, with good projection
8. **Viva Specifics**: How to defend your dissertation/thesis work
9. **Mock Viva**: How to set up a practice viva with friends or supervisors
10. **Day-Of Protocol**: What to do on the morning of and immediately before
Help me prepare for an oral exam, viva voce, or spoken assessment.
Type: [LANGUAGE ORAL / DISSERTATION VIVA / SUBJECT ORAL / PROFESSIONAL INTERVIEW]
Subject: [WHAT]
Duration: [MINUTES]
Biggest worry: [GOING BLANK / WRONG ANSWERS / NERVES / NOT UNDERSTANDING QUESTIONS]
Provide:
1. **Likely Questions**: How to predict the questions I'll be asked
2. **Answer Framework**: How to structure verbal answers clearly
3. **Practice Methods**: How to practise answering out loud (not just in my head)
4. **Thinking Time**: How to buy thinking time without awkward silences
5. **"I Don't Know" Strategy**: What to do when you don't know the answer
6. **Body Language**: How to present confidently even when nervous
7. **Voice Coaching**: Speaking clearly, at the right pace, with good projection
8. **Viva Specifics**: How to defend your dissertation/thesis work
9. **Mock Viva**: How to set up a practice viva with friends or supervisors
10. **Day-Of Protocol**: What to do on the morning of and immediately before
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