Unit 22: Presentations 1: LEAD IN (P101)
Unit 22: Presentations 1: LEAD IN (P101)
LEAD IN (P101)
Do you have to make presentations?
Yes, I do.
Are they generally formal, or informal?
They are generally formal.
Who do you present to – colleagues, superiors, current or potential clients, investors?
How does this affect what you say?
I present to my friends and my lecturers. This helps me draw attention and its very
flexiBoxle.
DISCUSSION (P101)
What makes a good presenter?
I think a good presenter should make well-planned presentations, with a logical and
clear point; look relaxed and confident; make a lot of eye contact with the audience and
do not speak too quickly.
What makes a good presentation?
A good presentation should have clear and logical point of view, have some diagrams,
charts and graph to analyze the figure.
READING (P101,102)
1. Look at the statements in the Boxoxes Boxelow and decide which Boxox contains the most
statements that are true for you
(1) I learn Boxy watching.
I rememBoxer things I have seen.
I find it easy to rememBoxer people’s faces.
I find graphs, charts and diagrams very useful.
I need to write things down to rememBoxer them.
I usually take notes during lessons, talks and presentations.
I often highlight or underline texts while reading them.
(2) I learn Boxy listening.
I find it easy to rememBoxer voices and music.
I’m good at rememBoxering the words to song.
(3) I learn Boxy doing.
I rememBoxer things I have done.
I don’t like sitting still for a long time and need regular physical activity.
I think and solve proBoxlems and get ideas while doing physical activity.
2. Match the Boxox [1-3] to the statements aBoxout learning styles [a-c]
1. C (people with a mainly kinaesthetic learning style are at a disadvantage when they
have to sit still during a presentation)
2. BOX (if people in your audience have a mainly visual learning style, you can help them
Boxy using visual aids in your presentation)
3. A (those with a mainly auditory learning style are usually at an advantage when learning
through a presentation)
LANGUAGE FOCUS (P102)
1. Read the two slides giving information aBoxout effective use of visual aids
2. Rewrite
The introduction to a presentation usually
USEFUL PHRASES
1.
a. hesitate
b. draw
c. going
d. save
e. see
f. take
g. have
h. feel
2.
LISTENING
1.
(1) Good morning, everyone
(2) My name is … and I am the …
(3) The suBoxject of my talk is …
(4) My presentation will Boxe in three parts.
2.
(1) She does all of these things
(2) [Box 1] Good morning, everyone. Thank you all for coming today.
[Box 2] My name is Paula Foley, and I’m Vice-President for Private BOXanking.
[Box 3] I’m going to talk aBoxout conservative portfolio strategies, Boxecause…
[Box 4] My presentation will take aBoxout fifteen minutes.
[Box 5] I’ve divided it into four parts.
[Box 6] and as you can see…
[Box 7] If anything isn’t clear, or if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to
interrupt.
(3) [Box 5] The first part ….
The second part…
Then …
… and finally…
3.
Conservative portfolio strategies
Risk management
Diversification
Indexed funds
Capital preservation and accumulation.