The key answer of exercise 5
The key to exercise solutions in chapter 5 - Life Skills for the textbook Performer B1, Vol. 1 with authors Marina Spiazzi, Marina Tavella e Margaret Layton from Zanichelli
Question
Watch the video and make notes about how to make a presentation.
Answer
Presentation tips: How to nail your speech
Preparation is key:
- Acknowledge the nerves but prepare thoroughly.
- Consider your audience - adapt your speech to resonate with them.
Follow Cicero's five phases:
Inventio phase:
- Focus on key concepts.
- Consider audience preferences.
Dispositio phase:
- Organize information logically.
- Highlight around five key points for clarity.
Elocutio phase:
- Develop a clear and engaging personal style.
- Use examples to maintain audience attention.
Practice makes perfect:
- Memorize your speech.
- Time yourself to ensure optimal duration.
- Seek feedback from a friend for improvement.
Day of presentation:
- Embrace "Actio" - body language and confidence.
- Stand tall, face the audience, maintain eye contact.
- Speak clearly and confidently.
Craft a memorable conclusion:
- Avoid abrupt endings.
- Aim for a dramatic finish for a lasting impression.
Enhance with multimedia:
- Use slides with striking images.
- Keep it concise, around 10 slides for effectiveness.
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