Presentation and Public Speaking Skills

by Weston FZE

Delivering a presentation can be a daunting and challenging task in your own native language. Delivering a presentation in a second language poses even more challenges. However, in modern business environments a well-delivered presentation c

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6 Hours

Course Details

Presentation and Public Speaking Skills

Next Session - Saturday 24th February 2024 

Training Objectives:

This training session will provide students the opportunity to:

  • Learn and develop presentation preparation techniques
  • Learn how tone, intonation, emphasis and word stress affect speech.
  • Develop audience engagement and non-verbal communication techniques.

 

Course Introduction

  • Introduction to the training
  • Instructor and student introductions
  • Warmer activity (language focused)
  • Course overview and objectives

 

Session One – What makes a good presentation?

Session objective: This session engages participants into the training. Participants will consciously deduce the make-up of a good presentation through debate and group discussion.

  • Elements of good presentations
  • Elements of unsuccessful presentations
  • The importance of improving public speaking skills
  • Types of presentations and public speaking
  • ‘The presentation quiz’

 

Session Two – Planning and preparation

Session objective: Participants will learn presentation planning techniques and theory to support how they will structure their presentations and speeches. As part of the English language focus, students will learn how to use discourse markers and key phrases.

  • The Rhetorical Triangle
  • The 7 Cs of communication
  • Storytelling and discourse markers
  • Key phrases (ESL focus)
  • Individual Activity – Unrehearsed speech

 

Session Three – Speech and phonetics

Session objective: Participants will learn how tone, intonation, emphasis, and word stress affect speech.

  • Sentence stress and syllable stress
  • Developing a clear tone and intonation
  • Emphasis: what, when, how?
  • Overcoming monotones when reading
  • Individual Activity – Reading Shakespeare

 

Session Four – Engaging the audience

Session objective: Participants will learn various audience engagement techniques including non-verbal communication.

  • Using CCQs and ICQs (for non-native English speakers)
  • Body language, movement and eye-contact
  • Adding your personality into your presentation
  • Individual Activity – A Restless Meeting

 

Session Five – Wrapping Up

Session objective: Participants will discuss the importance of concluding and learn summary techniques.

  • Why summarise?
  • The structure of our summary
  • Closing and call to action
  • Individual Activity – Summarise This

 

Session Six – Practice

Session objective: In this final session, participants will learn various techniques for practicing presentations and coping with nerves. Participants will also have the opportunity to give a short, prepared presentation.

  • Recording yourself
  • Impromptu speeches
  • Fear of failure
  • Breathing and pauses
  • Individual Activity – Prepared Presentation

Price includes lunch and coffee breaks - at Rove Hotel

At Weston, our mission is to enhance learners’ communication and English language skills to develop their effectiveness in the workplace. Weston provides two main services tailored to industry sectors and job functions in the Middle East: Communication Training Workshops and Business English Courses.

Weston’s approach to teaching focuses on making real communication the focus of language learning by providing students with opportunities for simulation of meaningful exchanges.

All the materials used in the classes are authentic and tailored to the learners’ industry and geographical region. Weston’s business English courses follow CEFR guidelines and prepare learners for Cambridge English Qualifications.

All courses are delivered remotely combining videoconferencing and interactive presentation software to ensure a fully immersive learning experience. All English instructors are highly experienced and hold a MA of Applied Linguistics and TESOL.

Weston’s training workshops are designed for non-native English speakers in the international workplace. We combine developing key communication skills with improving English language ability.

Our hands-on method involves engaging students in real-life scenarios tailored to their industry and job functions. We focus on growing learners' communicative competence so they will develop the ability to express opinions, present ideas and negotiate in an international workplace.

The training engages students in real life simulations and allows the instructor to analyse language skills. The workshops focus on more advanced communication addressing phonetics, stress, formal writing and non-verbal communication skills.

 

English Courses

  • Intermediate (B1)
  • Upper-Intermediate (B2)
  • Advanced (C1)
  • IELTS Preparation (B1-C2)

 

Training Workshops

  • Effective Communication
  • Business Writing
  • Presenting & Public Speaking
  • Persuasion & Negotiation
  • Document Management 
  • Effective Feedback
  • Leadership Skills
  • Sustainability Training
  • Barsha Branch

    Al Barsha 1, Barsha, Dubai
  • Teacher's Name
  • Richard
  • Teacher's Experience
  • N/A
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Teacher's Nationality
  • British

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