Bespoke English

Basic Presentation Skills

1 - Introduce Yourself

Learn how to effectively introduce yourself in English.

Objective

In Lesson 1 you will learn how to effectively introduce yourself in English.

We will explore the importance of making a good first impression, considering body language, being legible, and the use of appropriate phrases in English.

We use role-plays to stretch your knowledge.

Instructor Introduction

Get to know each other.

Present Round 1

Create and role-play your own formal introduction. Gain valuable feedback.

Advice – Introduce Yourself

How to make introductions, making a good impression, considering body language, being legible, using appropriate phrases, and describing their office location to a client.

This is followed by role-plays to stretch participant’s knowledge and techniques.

Present – Round 2

Revise and role-play your own formal introduction, using advice given. Gain valuable feedback.

Review

Give feedback on what you have learnt today.

2 - Presentation Purpose

Present the purpose of your presentation to an audience in English

Objective

In Lesson 2 you will learn how to effectively present the purpose of a presentation in English.

By doing so, you can confidently lead your audience through your presentation, control the pace, and determine when you can accept questions.

Review

Give feedback on techniques and language learnt in Lesson 1.

Present – Round 1

Create and present the purpose of your own presentation in English for the first time. Gain valuable feedback.

Advice – Presentation Purpose

How to make a good first impression, the importance of body language, ensuring legibility, and the use of appropriate phrases in English.

Present – Round 2

Create and present the purpose of your own presentation in English for the second time. Gain valuable feedback.

Review

Give feedback on what you have learnt today.

3 - Structure a Basic Presentation

Effectively structure a presentation for maximum impact

Objective

In Lesson 3 you will learn how to structure a basic presentation and transition effectively between topics and slides. ‍

Review

Give feedback on techniques and language learnt in Lesson 2.

Advice – Presentation Structure

How to create an effective presentation structure.

Introduction of randomly sequenced phrases for transitioning between topics and slides.

Advice – Presentation Structure

How to sequence transition phrases into a logical order for presenting.

Present – Put it all together

Present using slide transition phrases on your own presentation. Gain valuable feedback.

Review

Give feedback on what you have learnt today.

4 - Present a Line Graph

Effectively present line graphs using phrases in English that describe trends

Objective

In Lesson 4 you will learn how to effectively present line graphs using phrases in English that describe trends.

Review

Give feedback on techniques and language learnt in Lesson 3.

Present – Round 1

Present a line graph in English for the first time. Gain valuable feedback.

Advice – Present a Line Graph

How to use appropriate English phrases in different tenses to describe trends in a line graph.

Present – Round 2

Present a line graph in English for the second time. Gain valuable feedback.

Review

Give feedback on what you have learnt today.

5 - Present a Bar Chart

Effectively present bar charts using phrases in English that describe trends

Objective

In Lesson 5 you will learn how to effectively present bar charts using phrases in English that describe trends.

Review

Give feedback on techniques and language learnt in Lesson 4.

Present – Round 1

Present a bar chart in English for the first time. Gain valuable feedback.

Advice – Present a Bar Chart

How to use appropriate English phrases in different tenses to describe trends in a bar chart.

Present – Round 2

Present a bar chart in English for the second time. Gain valuable feedback.

Review

Give feedback on what you have learnt today.

6 - Present a Pie Chart

Effectively present pie charts using phrases in English that describe comparative data

Objective

In Lesson 6 you will learn how to effectively present pie charts using phrases in English that describe comparative data.

Review

Give feedback on techniques and language learnt in Lesson 5.

Present – Round 1

Present a pie chart in English for the first time. Gain valuable feedback.

Advice – Present a Pie Chart

How to use appropriate English phrases to describe comparative data in a pie chart.

Present – Round 2

Present a pie chart in English for the second time. Gain valuable feedback.

Review

Give feedback on what you have learnt today.

7 - Give Your Own Presentation

Present your own graphical data effectively to an audience in English

Objective

You will use knowledge gained throughout the Basic Presentation Skills course.

You will present your own graphical data to an audience in English.

Review

Discuss knowledge gained on how to effectively present graphical data in English.

Present – Round 1

Present your own data using a line graph, a bar chart, and a pie chart for the first time.

Gain valuable feedback.

Advice

How to use appropriate English phrases to describe comparative data in a pie chart.

Present – Round 2

Present your own data using a line graph, a bar chart, and a pie chart for the second time.

Gain valuable feedback.

Review

Give feedback on what you have learnt throughout the course.