Chennai Tamil Toastmasters Club
தமிழ்கூறும் நல்லுலகம் · உலகத் தமிழ்ச் சங்கம் (UTS/TN160)
Club #28677949 · Area G2 · Division G · District 229
Speak with confidence in Tamil and English. We meet six times a week, online and in Medavakkam, and welcome Toastmasters members and Ulaga Tamil Sangam members alike. Connecting people around the world.
Our honoured guest TM Jawaharlal Balasubramanian officially launches this website and delivers the Milestone Address. One Community. Endless Possibilities!
Six meetings every week
கூட்ட அட்டவணை
Four online meetings and two in-person meetings in Medavakkam. All times are Indian Standard Time. Pick any meeting and come as a guest.
Online meeting links are shared in the club WhatsApp group. Guests can ask TM Kavitha or TM Ezhilarasan for the link.
Two ways to be a member
உறுப்பினர் சேர்க்கை
Join as a Toastmasters International member, or as an Ulaga Tamil Sangam member. Both attend the same meetings and take meeting roles.
Toastmasters member
For anyone who wants the full Toastmasters International experience: the Pathways learning program, evaluations, speech contests and leadership roles across District 229.
- Membership with Toastmasters International through our club
- Pathways education program with levels and recognised awards
- Speak in Tamil or English at any of our six weekly meetings
- Take meeting roles, serve on the club committee, enter area and division contests
- Attend one or two meetings as a guest
- Talk to TM Kavitha or TM Ezhilarasan about membership and dues
- Complete the Toastmasters International application
Ulaga Tamil Sangam member
For Tamil lovers who want to build speaking skills in Tamil without joining Toastmasters International. Members follow our own Tamil speech manual and take part in every meeting.
- Tamil beginner speech manual with 10 graded projects
- Feedback from an evaluator on every speech
- Speaking and meeting roles at Tamil and English meetings
- Move to Toastmasters membership whenever you are ready
Every Ulaga Tamil Sangam member gets a club ID in this format. You use it to sign in to the members portal.
Enquire about membershipGrow one speech at a time
பேச்சாற்றல் பயணம்
Pathways
The Toastmasters International education program. Choose a path, complete projects at meetings, and earn level awards as you go.
Speeches can be delivered in Tamil or English at our meetings.
Beginner Speaker manual
தொடக்க நிலை பேச்சாளர்
Ten projects in Tamil, starting with a 4 to 6 minute introduction speech and building up to persuasion, inspiration and reflection.
- அறிமுகப் பேச்சுIce Breaker
- கட்டமைக்கப்பட்ட பேச்சுStructured speech
- உடல்மொழி பயன்பாடுBody language
- குரல் ஏற்ற இறக்கங்கள்Vocal variety
- காட்சிப் பொருட்கள் மற்றும் துணைப் பொருட்கள் பயன்பாடுVisual aids and props
- கதை சொல்லுதல்Storytelling
- விமர்சனமும் பின்னூட்டமும்Evaluation and feedback
- செயல் தூண்டும் பேச்சுCall to action
- ஊக்கமூட்டும் பேச்சுInspirational speech
- பிரதிபலிப்பு பேச்சுReflective speech
Everyone has a part to play
கூட்டப் பொறுப்புகள்
Each meeting runs on volunteer roles. New members start with a small role and move up. Members will book these roles through the members portal.
Recent and upcoming
நிகழ்வுகள்
Members portal
Members will sign in with their club ID to book meeting roles and speeches, see agendas, and track progress on Pathways or the Tamil manual.