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Strategies For A Good Oral Presentation

The document provides strategies for giving a good oral presentation, including dividing the presentation into clear parts, using techniques like rhetorical questions, facts, or stories to engage the audience, and signposting the structure with phrases like "first," "moreover," and "in conclusion."

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Strategies For A Good Oral Presentation

The document provides strategies for giving a good oral presentation, including dividing the presentation into clear parts, using techniques like rhetorical questions, facts, or stories to engage the audience, and signposting the structure with phrases like "first," "moreover," and "in conclusion."

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STRATEGIES FOR A GOOD ORAL PRESENTATION

1) DIVIDE THE INFORMATION

 I’ve divided my presentation/speech/monologue/ into three/four main parts.


 In my presentation/speech/monologue I’ll focus on three/four major issues.

2) TO GRAB THE ATTENTION OF THE AUDIENCE, YOU MAY EMPLOY

 Rhetorical questions

Example: Are children and teenagers watching too much TV these days?

Remember that when you ask a rhetorical question you don’t have to answer it, it’s just
used to make the audience think and make your topic more interesting.

 Interesting facts

Examples: according to an article I read recently, … / Did you know that…? / I would like
to share an amazing fact/figure with you.

 Stories

Examples: Let me tell you what happened to me…/ Suppose…/ Imagine…/ Say…
(=imagine)

 Problems to think about

Examples: Suppose you wanted to…/ Imagine you had to… / What would be your first
step?

 Quotations (citas, cosas que alguien conocido/ famoso ha dicho)7

Examples: as … once said, …/ To quote a well-known writer, … / To put it in the words


of…

3) INTRODUCING A POINT  Another example of this is…


 First, second, third…
 First of all, I would like to point  Finally, …
out…
 The main problem is… 5) MOVING TO THE NEXT POINT
 The question of…
 Speaking of…  This leads directly to my next
point.
4) ENUMERATION OF POINTS (if you  This brings us to the next
provide several reasons, factors or question.
arguments in a row)  Let’s now move on to…
 After examining this point, let’s
 First of all, I would like to say… turn to…
 In addition to that…  Let’s now take a look at…
 Moreover, …
 Furthermore, …
6) GOING BACK (para mencionar algo  As far as I know…
que se ha dicho anteriormente)
11) GIVING REASONS
 As I said/ mentioned earlier…
 Let me come back to what I said  The reasons for this is (that)…
before…  I base my argument on…
 Let’s go back to what we were  I tell you all this because…
discussing earlier.
 As I’ve already explained, … 12) REPHRASING OPINIONS (para
 As I pointed out in the first volver a explicar algo, si pensamos que
section, … no ha quedado claro)

7) STATING SOMETHING AS A FACT  What I mean to say was… (lo que


he querido decir es…)
 As everyone knows…  Let me put this another way (voy
 It is generally accepted that… a decirlo de otra forma)
 There can be no doubt that…  Perhaps I’m not making myself
 It is a fact that… clear…
 Nobody will deny that…  The basic idea is…
 Everyone knows that…  One way of looking at it is…
 Another way of looking at it is…
8) GIVING YOUR OPINION NEUTRALLY  What I want to say is…

 I think… 13) INDICATING THE END OF YOUR


 I feel that… TALK
 In my opinion, …
 As far as I’m concerned…  I’m now approaching the end of
 As I see it… my presentation.
 In my view…  Well, this brings me to the end of
 I tend to think that… my presentation.
 From my point of view…  As a final point, I would like to
say…
9) GIVING A STRONG OPINION  Finally, I would like to highlight
one key issue.
 I’m absolutely convinced that…
 I’m sure that… 14) DRAWING CONCLUSIONS AND
 I strongly believe that… SUMMING UP
 I have no doubt that…
 There is no doubt that…  The obvious conclusion is…
 I am absolutely certain that…  Last but not least…
 The only possible
10) EXPRESSING UNCERTAINTY solution/conclusion is…
 In conclusion we can say that…
 I definitely doubt if that…  To cut a long story short, …
 I am not sure that…  Just to give you the main points
 I am not certain that… again, …

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