Don’t know how to start your best man speech? Follow the Wedding Speech Guru FIVE TIPS for BEGINNING YOUR BEST MAN’S SPEECH and you’ll soon realise that it’s not a question of what to say, but what to leave out. #1 Don’t start at the beginning When writing anything, the toughest bit to get right […]
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How to Structure Your Best Man Speech
Writing a best man’s speech is a bit like building a house; even if you have all the right material, you have to know not just how to put it together, but in what order.
Read the restThe Best Man’s Speech: Does Length Matter?
Many best men begin their address by saying that a best man’s speech should last as long as the groom will make love for on his wedding night. At this point he raises his glass in a toast and sits down. It’s not a very good or original line but it does raise the question […]
Read the restBest Man Speech Nerves – Don’t worry, you have what it takes!
If you are like most men, you would rather smear Tabasco sauce on the inside of your eyelids than make a speech in public. If research is to be believed, for some, the prospect of public speaking is even more terrifying than death. So if they’re at a funeral, they’re saying they’d rather be in […]
Read the restRehearsing your Wedding Speech
When you stand up at the reception to make your wedding speech it will obviously be the first time that the wedding guests have heard what you are going to say. But please, please, make sure that it isn’t also the first time that you have heard the speech. Read it out loud Even […]
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So you have written a brilliant best man’s speech. You have finessed and edited it down to exactly what you want to say, but how are you going to say it? One way to make your speech more dramatic and vivid is by the use of props or visual aids. A picture, so the saying […]
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