Advanced Presentation Skills - Lesson 1 (t)
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This document outlines the lesson plan and materials for a SkimaTalk course on advanced presentation skills. The lesson focuses on the importance of practice for delivering effective presentations. It provides tips for practicing, including writing notes, practicing in front of mirrors and audiences, and getting feedback. The document includes sample presentation slides and notes on comparing New York City and Paris as a practice presentation for students to rehearse. It also provides guidance for teachers to evaluate students and give feedback on their practice presentations.
Advanced Presentation Skills - Lesson 1 (t)
- 4. Practice Makes Perfect 4 To deliver a good presentation, it is critical to practice in advance. Practicing will improve your… l Confidence: master the material and speak with confidence. l Pronunciation: identify & practice difficult words in advance. l Audience interaction: focus on the audience, not your notes. l Delivery: prepare and practice emphasizing the key points.
- 5. 5 Practice Tips to Nail Your Presentation 5 1 Write out presentation notes before practicing • Deliver the full presentation, without pausing. • Speak at presentation volume and speed. • Practice at least 3 times. 2 Practice your presentation in front of a mirror • Focus on body language and eye contact with the audience. • At the end of your presentation, ask for feedback. 3 Practice your presentation in front of an audience 4 Update your notes based on the feedback 5 Practice again in front of a mirror
- 6. Preparing For Your Presentation 6 Spend 1 hour preparing for your SkimaTalk session. 1. Review the presentation & sample presentation notes for this course (pages 8 – 14). 2. Practice delivering the presentation 3 times in front of a mirror. 3. Write down any questions you want to ask your teacher.
- 7. Are You Ready? 7 Teacher Instructions: 1. Listen to the student deliver the full presentation without interruption. 2. During the presentation, write down areas for improvement (e.g., vocabulary & pronunciation mistakes, speaking speed, etc.) 3. Ask the student the following questions: à “What do you think went well during the presentation?” à “What areas do you think you can improve upon?” 4. Review the areas for improvement that you wrote down. 5. Have the student deliver the presentation a second time (time permitting)
- 12. Sample Presentation Notes: Slide 2 12 l New York is famous for its big buildings, celebrities, and fashion. l Big Buildings o New York has many famous buildings, including the Empire State Building and the Brooklyn Bridge. o The most famous structure in New York is probably the Statue of Liberty. l Famous People o Many famous people live in New York City, including actors, musicians, athletes, and models. o Some of the most famous people in New York include Donald Trump, Jay-Z & Beyonce, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Derek Jeter. l Popular Fashion o New York is one of the fashion capitals of the world. o It is home to some of the world’s most famous fashion designers, including: Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, and Vera Wang. o New York is also home to some of the world’s largest fashion shows. NEW YORK CITY
- 13. Sample Presentation Notes: Slide 3 13 l Now let’s talk about Paris, which is famous for its great food, famous museums, and old architecture. l Delicious Food o Many people visit France to indulge in the great food. o France is especially famous for its wine regions, including Bordeaux and Burgandy. o If you visit Paris, don’t forget to try the desserts! l Famous Museums o Paris is home to the Louvre, arguably the most famous museum in the world. The top attraction at the Louvre is the Mona Lisa painting. o Another top museum in Paris is the Musee d’Orsay. l Old Architecture o Paris is also home to lots famous architecture. o The most famous buildings and structures include Notre Dame Cathedral, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Eiffel Tower. PARIS
- 14. Sample Presentation Notes: Conclusion 14 l I hope you enjoyed learning about New York City and Paris. l They are both great places to visit, even though they are very different. l I recommend you check out both cities and then you can decide which city you like better! CONCLUSION