Speaking lesson 1

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This lesson contains 22 slides, with interactive quiz and text slides.

Lesson duration is: 45 min

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Presenting and Powerpoints

A crash course in speaking

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Programme

Intro
Goals
Subjects and content
Powerpoints and layout
Quick draw
Wrap up

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Goals

You'll be prepared to give a medium length speech in English.

You can make a well-structured powerpoint.

You understand the concept of KISS.

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Subject

A presentation needs a good subject.

The more precise your subject, the fewer things there are to say.

The broader your subject, the more there is to say.

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However...

A broad subject will also be all over the place.

Pick a subject that is narrow, but one that has got a lot of related topics.

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Subject

On the next slide you will see a picture.

Study the picture and think what you'd have to say about that subject.

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Putting it on a powerpoint

It's time for KISS.

Keep

Simple

Stupid.

Less is more.

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Some key rules

No more than 3 lines per slide.
One picture per slide.
Talk about what you show.
Make numbers visual.
Don't distract your audience.
Check the first rule again.
Understand the irony.

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Micro talks

Talk about what you show

The next slides will feature a single picture.

Talk for 30 seconds about the image.

Names will be random.

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Stuff to talk about.

Look outside
Some weather we're having
What's for dinner?
What's up with the milk crate challenge?
Clearly this was a bad idea.
I think electricity isn't very well understood at all.

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Prepare

Individually, pick a subject for your presentation.

A famous person of your choice. Write it down.

Brainstorm as many sub-subjects as you can for this subject.

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What is a big no-no in a powerpoint?

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