WK1-2 Opening a presentation: ABCD techniques
Opening : WISE tips
Structuring a presentation: OWL tips
End with powerful closing
WK3-5 Getting the audience’s attention
Dealing with nervousness
Body language
Main part of a presentation: BEST SHOT tips.
Signposting
Talking about difficult issues
Referring to other points and adding ideas
WK6-8 Introducing visuals (Graphs & Charts)
Using approximate numbers
The rule of six
Emphasizing important points
Making Contrasts and describing results.
W9 Midterm Exam
WK10-12 Explaining a visual (Graphs & Charts)
Highlighting information
Describing movement or trends
WK13-15 Concluding a presentation
Strategies for a good conclusion
Summarizing the main points
Making recommendations
Phrases for effective conclusions
Using voice effectively (stressing words, making pauses)
WK16-17 Handling the question and answer session
Dealing with questions
Asking polite questions
Anticipating questions
Dealing with interruptions
Reforming questions
Wrap up
W18 Final Oral Exam: Individual presentation: topic will be given in class.
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