Have you ever been enthralled by a masterful presenter or trainer? Have you longed to effortlessly entertain and motivate your audience just as they seemed to do? At one time it was considered that such captivating performances were possible only if you were one of the fortunate, 'natural-born' p
Presenting: Deliver presentations with confidence
β Scribed by Graham Burton
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 338
- Edition
- Pap/MP3
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Deliver academic presentations with confidence.
The audio contained within this eBook is suitable for tablets and mobile phones but may not work on some older devices and eInk readers. We recommend that you download a sample to your device before purchasing.
The Collins Academic Skills Series - winner of the ELTon 2014 Innovation in Learner Resources Award.
Collins Academic Skills Series: Presenting gives you the skills you need to plan, prepare and deliver successful presentations at college or university.
Learn how to
β’ feel confident and relaxed when presenting in seminars or tutorials
β’ prepare concise and effective notes
β’ keep your audience interested
β’ anticipate problems
Collins Academic Skills Series: Presenting will help you to make the most of your time at university.
Clear information and practice exercises, with chapters on seminars, tutorials and poster presentations
Audio CD with model language and effective presentation techniques
Information on academic expectations β understand the requirements of studying at university
Helpful tips and summaries
Answer key and glossary
Presenting is part of a new six-book series to help international students achieve academic success at college or university. It is designed to support students who are studying, or preparing to study, at an English-speaking institution.
Suitable for students whose level of English is Upper Intermediate / CEF level B2 / IELTS 5.5 and higher.
Other titles in the Collins Academic Skills Series: series
Group Work β’ Lectures β’ Numbers β’ Research β’ Writing
β¦ Table of Contents
Title Page
Introduction
Chapter 1: Presenting at university
Chapter 2: Seminars and tutorials
Chapter 3: Planning and structuring formal presentations
Chapter 4: Making and using notes
Chapter 5: Using your voice
Chapter 6: Body language and eye contact
Chapter 7: Engaging your audience
Chapter 8: How to use visual aids
Chapter 9: Tips on using PowerPoint software
Chapter 10: Preparing, rehearsing and dealing with nerves
Chapter 11: Avoiding and solving problems
Chapter 12: Poster presentations
Appendices
Glossary
Audio scripts
Answer key
Copyright
About the Publisher
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