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Business English: Making Presentations
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- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 4 Sequences
- Intermediate Level
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - Giving Effective Presentations
Week 1 is an overview of giving effective presentations. You will see examples of good and bad presentations and what mistakes to avoid. - Week 2 - Referring to Data and Describing Visuals
Week 2 is all about the visuals in presentations – any slides or graphics that you will use to support your presentation. This includes more work on describing charts and graphs clearly. - Week 3 - Persuasive Language in Marketing
Week 3 week focuses on using persuasive language in presentations, which should help you if you have to market anything from a product to a plan you’re presenting to your boss. - Week 4 - Putting it all Together
In Week 4, you will prepare and present a short presentation for your colleagues.
Prerequisite
Instructors
Richard Moore
Extension Lecturer, International & English Language Programs
UW Educational Outreach
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