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Presenting in English: A Practical Guide
 
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ISBN13:9781032627878
ISBN10:1032627875
Binding:Hardback
No. of pages:230 pages
Size:234x156 mm
Weight:453 g
Language:English
Illustrations: 30 Illustrations, black & white; 30 Line drawings, black & white; 7 Tables, black & white
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Presenting in English

A Practical Guide
 
Edition number: 1
Publisher: Routledge
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Short description:

This practical guide introduces students to the language and other skills needed to deliver a presentation in English. Concise and accessible, the guide will be particularly helpful to learners of English.

Long description:

This practical guide introduces students to the language and other skills needed to deliver a presentation in English. Concise and accessible, the guide will be particularly helpful to learners of English.


The book:



  • covers different types of presentations, including group and online presentations, common structures of presentations, presentation tools, and the main message that each presentation should have

  • introduces the language skills necessary for presentations: useful English words, phrases, and sentences to use in the various parts of presentations, and how one?s pronunciation can become clearer to an international audience

  • explains how to control voice and vocal tract usage and how to effectively use the body as a communicator

  • discusses how to communicate with the audience, including how to handle questions, and explores different types of audiences

  • includes culturally diverse examples, case studies, and exercises

Accompanied by online support material with recordings, the book is an essential guide to delivering a successful presentation in English.

Table of Contents:

FOREWORD


 


PART A. THE PRESENTATION


 


1.           Presentation types


2.           Online and joint presentations


3.           Presentation structure


4.           Digital slide shows


5.           Slide design


 


PART B. THE LANGUAGE


 


6.           Useful sentences


7.           Useful words


8.           Clear vowels and consonants


9.           Tongue twisters


10.       The music of your English


 


PART C. THE PRESENTER


 


11.       Speaking style


12.       Posture


13.       Face, arms, and hands


14.       Emotions before presentation day


15.       Emotions on presentation day


 


PART D. THE AUDIENCE


 


16.       Knowing your audience


17.       Handling audience diversity


18.       Engaging your audience


19.       Convincing your audience


20.       Audience questions


 


INDEX