Public speaking

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufFwgtHnL14

impress

to cause someone to admire or respect you

He tried to impress me with his extensive knowledge of wine.

wary

[adj] - not completely trusting or certain about something or someone

I'm a little wary of/about giving people my address when I don't know them very well.

empowering

[adj] - Something that is empowering makes you more confident and makes you feel that you are in control of your life

For me, learning to drive was an empowering experience.

perspective

[n] - a particular way of viewing things that depends on one’s experience and personality

He brings a new perspective to the job.

podium

[n] - a raised area on which a person stands to speak to a large number of people, to conduct music, or to receive a prize in a sports competition

Tears ran down her face as she stood on the winner's podium.

rehearse

to practise a play, a piece of music, etc. in order to prepare it for public performance

We rehearse all day and do the show that evening.

come across

to behave in a way that makes people believe that you have a particular characteristic

He comes across as a bit of a bore in an interview.

to find something or someone by chance

He came across some old love letters.