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Task 1. Work with your partners and answer the following questions. Share with the rest of the class.

What are the characteristics of

‘a great presentation’?

Who do you need to give

presentations to as a part of your job?
What are they about?

Task 2. You are going to watch a video entitled ‘Enhancing your Presentations Skills’. What other characteristics did you listen? Add them to the box.

Video

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=whTwjG4ZIJg

Task 3. Complete the following presentation excerpts using the words below.

after that finally illustrate outline

to start with then describe specifically
purpose sum up thank tell you
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Good morning, everybody. I hope you are all doing well today and I’d like to _______ you all for being here. Today I am here to __________
about our latest product, and more _________ about how it works and what it does. I’d also like to __________ the products’ features and
__________ inform you about where you can get it and how. ____________, I’d like to briefly __________ our current marketing policy in
Canada. ________, I’ll __________ some of the problems we have encountered in our market share. ___________, I’ll ________ our progress
this year and continue on with our main _______ for being here; the product

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Task 6. Listen to the rest of the conversation and complete the missing information. CD1.23

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Task 7. Number these phrases which introduce different sections of the presentation in the order in which they appear.
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Task8. Using expressions from the ‘Useful Language’ box, prepare a mini presentation of your company or one that you are familiar with.

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