UNIT 3 – MY NEXT SLIDE SHOWS…Week 6

Public Speaking & Presentation (Advanced)Amy Hayashi

Today’s Class• attendance & prep sheet check• review • visual aids• listening• talking about numbers• the rule of six• presentation practice• in-class presentations

Review

• What is signposting? - Words/phrases that help guide the audience

through the presentation• Give some examples of signposting. - So, let me give you a brief overview…- This now leads us to my next point.- Let’s move on to the next point.- Let’s now turn to the next issue.

Review

• Give some examples of ‘expressions with as’- As you all know…- As I’ve already explained…- As I mentioned before/earlier- As I pointed out in the first section …- As you can see, …

Review• What is the checklist for the main part

of a presentation?

Briefly state your topic again.Explain your objective(s).Signal the beginning of each part.Talk about your topic.Signal the end of each part.Highlight the main points.Outline the main ideas in bullet-point form.Tell listeners you’ve reached the end of the main part.

Visual Aids

Listening

Sentences Referring to Media• Exercise 3, page 241.h2.c3.a4.g5.d6.e7.b8.f

Tic Tac Toe

251 € 49 m 175 m2

7,489 $ 19.62 1,240,000

3.8 bn ⅔ 7.2

Approximate numbers• With a partner, fill in the chart – pg

26, exercise 3

- (less) +/- (about the same) + (more)

a little less than about; almost just over

just under approximately; around well over

nearly; roughly

Examples• exercise 6ANSWERS2. Almost/nearly 15%3. rougly/around two million euro(s)4. just over/ approximately 18°centigrade5. just under/ a little less than four dollars6. approximately/roughly 400 square metres

The Rule of Six• exercise 8, page 27Survey: British Businesses and the Euro- 49% ‘wait and see’- 13% ‘never’- 35% yes, immediately

Your Turn!• In groups, make a slide and prepare an

explanation• Follow the Rule of Six• Your clasmates will listen and write down

what they think the slide contains• Be creative and silly!