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  HOW TO GIVE A SUCCESSFUL ORAL PRESENTATION

  Useful Vocabulary  How to introduce / present the notion you have to deal with / give a defnition o

the notion :

  I am going to talk about the idea of progress / spaces and exchanges / myths and heroes / sites

(locations/places) and forms of power  = je vais parler de la notion de …

  The notion I’m going to deal with is the idea of progress : la notion que je vais traiter est...

 First of all / To begin with / to start with I’d like to give a de!nition of… = pour "ommen"er

 j’aimerais donner une d#!nition de…

How to introduce the theme/ the topic :

  In relation to the notion the subje"t of m$ presentation will be … / I’m going to speak about… /

%$ topic is …

  I would like to illustrate this notion through the theme of… How to say which document you have chosen to illustrate the notion :

  In order to &= so as to' illustrate the notion I have "hosen two do"uments = pour illustrer "ette

notion j’ai "hoisi ( do"uments.

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  I have "hosen two do"uments (which are) related to the notion …. = pour illustrer "ette notion

 j’ai "hoisi ( do"uments.

  )et me e*plain the reason wh$ I have chosen … : laisse+ moi e*pliquer pourquoi j’ai "hoisi…

 To m$ mind &=in m$ opinion in m$ view…' the do"ument&s' that seem&s' to best illustrate the

notion is/ are …

How to phrase ( formuler  ) your question (= problématique) :

,e may answer the question … / wonder about … &se poser des questions - propos de' / wonder if 

&= se demander si' / wonder how &= se demander "omment…' / wonder why &se demander pourquoi'