Presenting in English (B2 - C2)

Inhalte (General)

  • Introductions
  • How to make a good presentation: getting your message across; body language
  • Structuring presentations in English: outlining, defining, giving examples, explaining, summarizing, emphasis (use of stress and word order)
  • How to handle difficult questions (being direct or diplomatic; time- winning answers)
  • Company language
  • Cultural tips for presenters

Zielgruppe (Target Group)

Employees of at least upper-intermediate level (B2), who have to give presentations in English

Ziele (Objectives)

Upon completion of this course the participants will be able to:

  • Prepare a good presentation
  • Structure a presentation
  • Use the key language for introductions
  • Hold presentations more effectively
  • Deal with difficult questions
  • Describe charts
  • Use visual aids
  • Use the golden rules for presentations
  • Adapt their presentations to various cultures

Methodik (Course Instruction Methods)

  • Hands-on practice preparing and giving presentations in English
  • Video analysis
  • Vocabulary building exercises
  • Business functions needed for presentations (business functions are the elements needed to communicate effectively in business)

Vorbereitung (Soft Prework)

Preparation of a short presentation in English

Required Level

Upper-intermediate / advanced (B2 - C2)

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