English for Presentations at International Conferences
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| Summary: | XVIII, 284 p. 6 illus. in color. text |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2016. |
| Series: | English for Academic Research,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26330-4 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The importance of presentations
- 2. TED and learning from others
- 3. Why you should write out your speech
- 4. Writing the text of your slides
- 5. Visual Elements and Fonts
- 6. Ten ways to Begin a Presentation
- 7. Agenda and Transitions
- 8. Methodology
- 9. Results and Discussion
- 10. Conclusions
- 11. Questions and Answers
- 12. Attracting Audiences and Keeping their Attention
- 13. Handling your Nerves
- 14. Pronunciation and Intonation
- 15. Rehearsing and Self-assessment
- 16. Networking: Preparation for social events
- 17. Networking: Successful informal meetings
- 18. Posters
- 19. Advice for native English speakers on how to present at international conferences and run workshops
- 20. Useful Phrases.