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MAKING A PRESENTATION – PROJECT FOR UPPER- INTERMEDIATE CLASSES

Dear students,

Please follow these tips to have a successful presentation

Details

Aim – To practice language for presentation/ sequencing and speaking skills

Organization - Individual or in pairs. Please choose your partner within December 23rd 2016

Deadline – February 20th 2017. Presentations are going to be made after that date.

Equipment - You might want to use a projector or any other equipment. Please let me know.

Duration- Your presentation should not be too long. At least 3-5 slides. You will have 2-4 minutes
to present it.

Topics

1. Global issues ( environment/ unemployment/ famine/ poverty etc)


2. Social media ( digital dirt/online footprint)
3. Media and its influence on our lives
4. Volunteering
5. The future of entertainment/ transportation/ shopping etc
6. Charity
7. Technology
8. How does TV affect children

Presentation parts

1. Introduction – introduce what you will be presenting, let the audience know there will be time
for questions at the end
2. Overview – give a general outline of your presentation
3. State Points – give your points in logical sequence, giving explanations and exceptions. Make a
clear transition between each point.
4. State results and conclusions
5. Summarize
6. Close – relate the beginning of the presentation to the end
7. Questions – ask the audience if they have any questions
Phrases you need to use during you representation

Introduce the Overview Stating Points Adding more Summarizing


topic points

Today, I will be The issues I want In my opinion Firstly ……. I’ve talked about
talking about …… to mention ….
/discuss ….. I consider First of all …..
As you all know …. important That brings me to
It is important to because … Secondly / Thirdly the end of my …..
I’m going to take a begin by saying ..
look at/examine …… In my view …. Finally ……. Well, that’s about
There are a it for now.
Today, I will be number of things I think that .. In addition ……
concentrating on … to consider when We’ve covered
looking at the The main reason What is more… …..
issue of……. I’ve chosen….
is…. Another point to To sum up ……
It makes sense to consider is ……
start by …….. On the one hand In general ….
….. on the other I’d like to move
hand ….. onto ……. On the whole …..

An important That’s all I have to


point to consider say about that,
is ….. now I’d like to
move onto …..

Now I’d like to


look at ….

Evaluation

You are going to be evaluated based on:

1. Simplicity and authenticity – 3 points


2. Presentation skills – 2 points
3. Vocabulary and grammar issues – 3 points
4. Coherence of ideas – 2 points

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