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PRESENTATIONS IN ENGLISH
Giving an effective speech with confidence
IntroductionHow do you feel about Slide-ShowsAttitudes
Cloud, Open Source and Market LeaderSoftware
Beyond Bullet PointsSlide Design
Presentation Software• What does using
presentation software add to your presentation?
• How is presentation software different from
paper/OHP/Word Processing Software?
Do you agree or Disagree
They improve your presentations’ appearance yes maybe no
Visuals can be dynamic and interesting yes maybe no
Multimedia such as videos, audio and web links can easily be incorporated yes maybe no
If your presentation goes wrong because of a technical fault you end up looking stupid
yes maybe no
There are more things that can go wrong if you rely on technology yes maybe no
People expect you to use software, without it you appear unprofessional yes maybe no
People judge your presentation on the strength of your PowerPoint slides yes maybe no
If your content is not interesting, you can jazz it up using software yes maybe no
PowerPoint gives you confidence – it empowers your presentation yes maybe no
PowerPoint slide shows are generally boring and not used to their full potential yes maybe no
Have you heard of these?
Too much of a good thing
• Information is like food – too much makes you sleepy.
• PowerPoint is like even more powerful, too much can kill you!
Beyond Bullet Points
Example 1
Rubbish Presentation• What were the main issues?• How can you avoid making the same mistake?
Over to you• Give a short talk about the worst
presentation mistake people make
In summary…• Explore the software• Go Beyond Bullet
Points• Design your slides
carefully• Don’t overdo it
Technical Tips: Slide master view, animations and tricks of the trade.
Thanks for your attentionSee you next week!
When the lights go out…
TechNOlogy
Presentation Mode