Giving academic presentations

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Author:

Reinhart, Susan M.

ISBN:

9780472088843

Personal Author:

Reinhart, Susan M.

Publication Information:

Michigan : University of Michigan Press, 2002.

Physical Description:

xiii, 167 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Series:

Michigan series in English for academic & professional purposes

Series Title:

Michigan series in English for academic & professional purposes

General Note:

"Written for advanced nonnative speakers of English...who are expected to make academic presentations " -- Introduction

Subject Term:

Oral communication.

Public speaking.

English as a second language -- Study and teaching.

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Giving Academic Presentations provides guidance on academic-style presentations for ESL students and native speakers. One goal of this text is to make presenters aware that giving an effective presentation requires mastery of a broad range of skills. Students will learn how to choose an appropriate topic, create effective visuals, and design a speech opening.

This textbook provides:
*helpful analyses of speeches
*examination of major speech types, accompanying organizational strategies, and related language use
*tips for improving nonverbal behavior
*suggestions for speaker-listener interaction
*an analysis of ways to qualify claims and strategies for improving them
*opportunities for evaluating one's work and the work of others.

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