English Presentations Today
Author | Christopher Pond 著 |
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Category |
Speaking & Presentation |
Level |
Beginner |
TOEIC Level |
400~500 500~600 |
Release Date | 2018/04/01 |
ISBN | 9784523178644 |
Book Size・Number of Pages | B5・96 pages |
Price | 2,200 yen (incl. tax) |
Number of Units | 15 |
Materials | Downloadable Audio Files/CD |
Teacher’s Materials | ●Teacher's Manual(without Japanese translation) 〈Others〉 Text Data (Word) Teacher's Manual Data(Word/PDF) |
Stocks | 〇 |
These days presentations in English are an important part of many university course. English Presentations Today provides students with the necessary language and skills to give a successful academic presentation. It’s 15 chapters guide students through the process of organizing and giving a presentation. This includes organizing your introduction, body and conclusion; using your voice effectively; incorporating visual aids; using gestures, and taking questions. There are many examples of presentation language, including drills and activities that help to reinforce learning. Themes include social and environmental issues to help develop critical thinking skills appropriate for a university environment. The book also includes templates and example presentations.
Key Features and Functions
* Listening for gist and specific information activities help to develop appropriate listening skills
* Regular vocabulary exercises broaden students’ language and vocabulary
* Checklists and follow up activities help to reinforce learning
* Example templates provide a scaffold for students own presentations
Key Features and Functions
* Listening for gist and specific information activities help to develop appropriate listening skills
* Regular vocabulary exercises broaden students’ language and vocabulary
* Checklists and follow up activities help to reinforce learning
* Example templates provide a scaffold for students own presentations
Introduction
Useful classroom language
Unit 1 Getting Started
Organizing a presentation
Contents of an introduction
Useful language and vocabulary / Listening
Self study idea – shadowing
Unit 2 Getting Started 2
Useful language and vocabulary / Listening
Self study idea – keeping a vocabulary book
Using prepositions
Checklist for the introduction
Assignment ideas
Unit 3 Making a Good Impression
Posture and eye contact
Using gestures
Unit 4 Making a Good Impression 2
Using gestures
Checklist for making a good impression
Assignment ideas
Unit 5 Making Your Point
Different types of presentation
The body section of a presentation
How to organize your information
Signposting (transition phrases and sequencers)
Useful language and vocabulary / Listening
Vocabulary building
Unit 6 Making Your Point 2
Useful language and vocabulary / Listening
Vocabulary building
Checklist for the body section
Assignment ideas
Unit 7 The Visual Story
Types of visual aids Describing a picture / Listening
Self study idea – transcribing a text
Unit 8 The Visual Story 2
Describing a graph
Useful language and vocabulary / Listening
Vocabulary building
Unit 9 The Visual Story 3
Using bullet points
Checklist for using visual aids
Assignment ideas
Unit 10 Being Understood
Useful vocabulary / Listening
Vocabulary building
Using your voice Intonation groups
Unit 11 Being Understood 2
Sentence stress
Saying numbers
Checklist for using your voice
Assignment ideas
Unit 12 Concluding Your Message
Organizing your conclusion
Useful phrases and vocabulary / Listening
Vocabulary building
Contents of a conclusion
Unit 13 Concluding Your Message 2
Concluding phrases / Listening
Prepositions
Checklist for the conclusion
Assignment ideas
Unit 14 Taking Questions
Asking and answering questions
Useful language and phrases / Listening
Unit 15 Taking Questions 2
Hedging (using polite language)
Checklist for taking questions
Assignment ideas
Appendix
Presentation templates
Pair activities
Examples of Presentations
Useful classroom language
Unit 1 Getting Started
Organizing a presentation
Contents of an introduction
Useful language and vocabulary / Listening
Self study idea – shadowing
Unit 2 Getting Started 2
Useful language and vocabulary / Listening
Self study idea – keeping a vocabulary book
Using prepositions
Checklist for the introduction
Assignment ideas
Unit 3 Making a Good Impression
Posture and eye contact
Using gestures
Unit 4 Making a Good Impression 2
Using gestures
Checklist for making a good impression
Assignment ideas
Unit 5 Making Your Point
Different types of presentation
The body section of a presentation
How to organize your information
Signposting (transition phrases and sequencers)
Useful language and vocabulary / Listening
Vocabulary building
Unit 6 Making Your Point 2
Useful language and vocabulary / Listening
Vocabulary building
Checklist for the body section
Assignment ideas
Unit 7 The Visual Story
Types of visual aids Describing a picture / Listening
Self study idea – transcribing a text
Unit 8 The Visual Story 2
Describing a graph
Useful language and vocabulary / Listening
Vocabulary building
Unit 9 The Visual Story 3
Using bullet points
Checklist for using visual aids
Assignment ideas
Unit 10 Being Understood
Useful vocabulary / Listening
Vocabulary building
Using your voice Intonation groups
Unit 11 Being Understood 2
Sentence stress
Saying numbers
Checklist for using your voice
Assignment ideas
Unit 12 Concluding Your Message
Organizing your conclusion
Useful phrases and vocabulary / Listening
Vocabulary building
Contents of a conclusion
Unit 13 Concluding Your Message 2
Concluding phrases / Listening
Prepositions
Checklist for the conclusion
Assignment ideas
Unit 14 Taking Questions
Asking and answering questions
Useful language and phrases / Listening
Unit 15 Taking Questions 2
Hedging (using polite language)
Checklist for taking questions
Assignment ideas
Appendix
Presentation templates
Pair activities
Examples of Presentations