Thursday, December 13, 2012

be an MC



How to be an MC:
1.      Learn about your surroundings (studio or. location). A good MC is capable of reviewing scripts, understanding briefings and taking direction from. the producer and stage manage, sometimes simultaneously.
2.      Prepare a detailed runsheet in advance. Put notes in bullet points and keep them brief.
3.      Know in advance what style is suitable for the event, formal or informal.
4.      Memorize the names of the important people related to the event.
5.      Don't use jokes, quotes and speeches frequently.
6.      Introduce yourself, welcome them to the venue and thank the guests for their attention.
7.              Before making any announcements, get the crowd's attention first.
8.      Smile always, not just when you're speaking.
9.              Keep it brief. It's not the MC's role to deliver a speech.
10.       When speaking,_ ensure you can be easily seen by all guests.
11.       Be aware of the timeline and keep things moving along at a reasonable pace, but don't make it too hurried. Part of your job is to make sure everything runs the time.
12.  If it is needed, ask the guests intriguing questions.

Tips and Warning for an MC:
1.              Remember to keep your chin down when looking at the camera or the guests.
2.      ' Keep notes handy.
3.      Try not to offend your guest.
On a discussion, an MC is called moderator. Moderator is somebody' in charge of discussions and who acts as a mediator in discussions or negotitations.
In a discussion, there must br 'ifferent opinion. A moderator must control the situation so that the audience can involved in the discussion.
The audience must also show their agreement or disagreement with polite way. The following are expressions of agreement and disagreement.

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