English for Presentations at International Conferences
English for Academic Research
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 284
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- Serienavn: English for Academic Research
- EAN: 9783319263281
- Utgivelsesår: 2016
- Bidragsyter: Wallwork, Adrian
439,-
Good presentation skills are key to a successful career in academia. This guide provides examples taken from real presentations given both by native and non-native academics covering a wide variety of disciplines.
The easy-to-follow guidelines and tips will teach you how to:
- plan, prepare and practice a well-organized, interesting presentation
- avoid errors in English by using short easy-to-say sentences
- improve your English pronunciation and intonation
- gain confidence, and overcome nerves and embarrassment
- highlight the essential points you want your audience to remember
- attract and retain audience attention
- deal with questions from the audience
This new edition contains several additional features, including stimulating factoids and discussion points both for self-study and in-class use. New chapters also cover:
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