Presenting in English
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-62532-4 (ISBN)
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.
Dick Smakman is Lecturer at Leiden University, The Netherlands, where he teaches courses in Second Language Acquisition and Sociolinguistics. He is the author of Accent Building (2015), Discovering Sociolinguistics (2018), and Clear English Pronunciation (2020). He has taught courses and delivered presentations at various universities, particularly in Europe and Asia.
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
Erscheinungsdatum | 13.06.2024 |
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Zusatzinfo | 7 Tables, black and white; 30 Line drawings, black and white; 30 Illustrations, black and white |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 430 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Briefe / Präsentation / Rhetorik |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Kommunikationswissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-032-62532-5 / 1032625325 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-032-62532-4 / 9781032625324 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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