Home assignment

Think of a topic on which you would like to give a presentation. Do not forget that the topic should be interesting for you and your audience. Make your preparation according to the theoretical guide. Make a plan for your talk and collect the material you may use.

Delivery

Introduction

The introduction phase sets the tone and expectations of a meeting or presentation. Although very often the presenter will typically introduce themselves to the audience, on other occasions a colleague or chairperson may introduce the speaker.

A complete introduction for a presentation includes the following parts:

· greeting;

· your name and position;

· title and subject of your talk;

· presentation objective;

· main parts of your talk;

· mention of the visual aids that you will use;

· time you will take;

· when you would like to answer questions;

· and a link to the first section of your presentation.

At the end of the booklet you may find relevant Useful Vocabulary.

Introduction Practice