Meeting no: 170

Theme: April Fool's Day

Word of the Day: Chicanery

April Fools' Day is celebrated every year on the first day of April as a day when people play practical jokes and hoaxes on each other. 

Humor and jokes are always welcome as long as they are balanced. 

Jokes and humor,  are relaxing and means of increasing Fellowship and Love between people.

The important role of jokes and humor, which have got its limits and criteria, in attracting attention, preventing people around from getting bored and strengthening love cannot be denied.

Make kind jokes and Embrace your brothers/sisters and friends around you. 

Send your smiles to each other as gifts.(Fedakar KIZMAZ)

Toastmaster of the Evening ACB CL, Fatima Ajmal.

Our gorgeous Club Treasure ACB CL, Fatima Ajmal took the role of  Toastmaster of the Evening. 

She carried out the whole process well, starting from Toastmasters history to introducing speakers, including their speech topic, project title, objectives and speech delivery time.

Her transitions was smooth between speakers during the club meeting.

1st Session Table Topics Session Kick Started!!!

Table Topics Master TM, Elisha.

   Table Topics Master TM, Elisha took the center stage. She presented light-hearted,                                         and interesting Table Topics to the participants.

Table Topics Participants.

Now it's time for 2nd session the Project Speech Session !!!

TM Yee Yuan. 

The first speaker TM Yee Yuan presented a prepared speech from CC Manual, project no 5,

 Tilted : "Planning Tomorrow Tomorrow".

ACB, CL Wei Chin.

Speaker ACB CL, Wei Chin did her first Specialty Speech, Speak Off the Cuff.

ACB CL, Sara Ajmal.

Third speaker ACB CL, Sara Ajmal did her speech no 2 from the manual 

Specialty Speeches entitled, "Let's stand up for the Environment".

Project Speech Session Came to an End.

 The Evaluation Session 

Team of Speech Evaluators.

General Evaluator Dr. Thilla.

TM Nicholas, CC Jacky and CC Nur Shafinas.

Prepared speeches were evaluated by team of evaluators who provided their 

valuable feedback to the Speakers

Evaluators began with positive feedback ,they encouraged and praised speakers.

than they highlighted areas of improvement on their speech and delivery.

Team of Role Players

Timer Kah Mun.
Timer Kah Mun timed elements of the meeting such as speeches, topics and evaluations. He recorded the time throughout the meeting and provided a 
professional report.

Language Evaluator CC, Nur Shafinas. 
Grammarian, CC Nur Shafinas presented her short report efficiently. She reported poor or incorrect word usage, pronunciation and sentence structure.

Ah Counter TM Nicholas.

Keen eared Ah Counter TM Nicholas, counted the usage of crutches and noted words such as "ah", "umms", "you konw", and " la".

Time for Awards Presentation Session!

The Table Topics Speaker of the Evening……

We Have Two Table Topics Winners.

Table Topics Winner - Guest Pei Fang

Table Topics Winner - CC, Nur Shafinas. 

The Best Speaker of the Evening……

Project Speech Winner - ACB CL, Sara Ajmal.

The Best Evaluator of the Evening

Best Evaluator Winner - CC Jacky Wong.

Presenting Awards of Appreciation to GE Dr. Thilla.

UMTMC's guests giving their feedback at the end of meeting.

Happy Guests Giving their Feedback.

Presenting Token of Appreciation, to Guests.

At the end of meeting all guests and members came together to capture Happy 

Moments and celebrate success of meeting.

Humor is vital and jokes are more than welcome, as long as everyone involved agree

 on their humoristic content.

English is the language of choice and is to be used at all times when communicating. 

Be respectful to each other at all times

Meeting no: 169

Theme: Juggle
Word of the Day: Ambiguous

Juggling is sometime called the art of controlling patterns, controlling patterns in 

time and space (Ronald Graham).

University life is an exciting time, but also one of the most challenging times too. Like

 studying and preparing for exams. To avoid a juggle Take Charge,

Prioritize, Simplify Tasks and Manage your Time. 

Know When to Quit and Don't Sweat the Small Stuff (Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D).

The road to success may be hard but but worth the struggle. 

Tough Times don't last; Tough people do.

The pretty lady TM Amalia, took the role of TME for the very first time. 

Her performances was very impressive as she started with Toastmasters' history, and 

conducted each part of meeting professionally.

 All smiles TME Amalia  encouraged speakers and and added useful comments to their 

speeches.

Well Done Amalia!!! You Did a Great Job.

Meeting In Progress

1st Session of the Evening -- Table Topics session 

Table Topics Master TM, Nicholas 

Table Topics Master TM Nicholas bought some special table topics to contribute to the meeting.

Table Topics Speakers

ACB Wei ChinTopic, How do you Juggle Between Work and Play.

TM Amir.
Topic , Tell us about Your Most Hectic Experience.

Guest Riz.
Topic, What Life Style you Like Hectic or Relax

2nd session of the Evening -- Project Speech Session

 The new addition to UM toastmasters family, TM Amir did his 1st Ice Breaker 

speech entitled, "Me, Myself and Amir". Natural speaker seemed use to of stage as gave 

us a sneak peak on childhood and his educational journey.

Standing Ovation 

ACG Heng Jing Yi was the second speaker of the evening. Experienced speaker has 

done more than eighty speeches and now she is again repeating her CC manual.

She did a flawlessly remarkable speech on Time Management entitled, "24 hour". 

Third speaker ACB Sara Ajmal did her speech no 1 from the manual Specialty Speeches. 

She talked about, "Poverty and Hunger". Speaker filled her presentation with passion, 

and stories that are relatable and moving. 

Fourth and experienced Speaker ACB Fatima , did her fourth Specialty speech entitled,

 "The Farmer and the Jinn". In her speech speaker developed her self and  used words to 

paint a beautiful picture that moved audience.

The Great Session Came to an End.

3rd session of the Evening -- The Evaluation Session

Speech Evaluators.

ACS ALB, SK.

ACB CL, Wei Chin.

CC ALB,Tan Ing Ting.

ACG ALB, Jing Yi.

General Evaluator  ACS ALB, SK.

Time for Awards Presentation Session!

The Table Topics Speaker of the Evening……

Table Topics Winner - ACB CL, Wei Chin.

The Best Speaker of the Evening……

Project Speech Winner - ACG ALB, Jing Yi.

The Best Evaluator of the Evening

Best Evaluator Winner ACS ALB, SK.

Presenting Awards of Appreciation to GE ACS ALB, SK. 

Group Photo

A very special Thanks to every one for joining our meeting. 

Look forward to seeing everyone at the next Club Meeting!