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I mean Well Well, you see So You know what I mean OK Right Let’s see My point is… How shall I put it? What’s the word for it? Now, let me think… It’s on the tip of my tongue… The purpose of a PowerPoint presentation is to support a spoken presentation. Don’t repeat what is written on the slides –explain what’s on the slide and add to it. The text on each slide should be written in point form –avoid full sentences. Every slide should have a title. The background colour of your slide should contrast with the font –do not use patterns with lots of Create and present a PowerPoint presentation. Research one of the issues talked about in class. Create a PowerPoint presentation to go with your oral presentation. Give your presentation in front of the class. THE BEGINNING OR INTRODUCTION Good morning/afternoon everybody. GETTING PEOPLE ATTENTION Great, shall we start? Right / Well / Ok. Let’s start. GIVE TITLE AND INTRODUCE SUBJECT I plan to talk about… Today I’m going to talk about… The subject of my presentation is… My talk will last about … minutes. I will speak for 15 minutes. GIVE YOUR OBJECTIVES What I would like to do today is to explain, to illustrate… TRANSITIONS Now let us turn to point one. Let us now move to the second part… THE MIDDLE OR THE BODY There are three things we have to consider: one… First of all… In the first place… LINKING IDEAS To give an example: Now let’s take an example. To illustrate this… For example For instance To rephrase: In other words Another way of saying the same thing is… That is to say… To summarize: Sources: Viewpoints 2 for Bachillerato. Burlington Books

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I meanWellWell, you seeSoYou know what I meanOKRightLet’s seeMy point is…How shall I put it?What’s the word for it?Now, let me think…It’s on the tip of my tongue…That’s an interesting question…

The purpose of a PowerPoint presentation is to support a spoken presentation.

Don’t repeat what is written on the slides –explain what’s on the slide and add to it.

The text on each slide should be written in point form –avoid full sentences.

Every slide should have a title. The background colour of your

slide should contrast with the font –do not use patterns with lots of colours.

Your font size should not be smaller than 18 points, otherwise people at the back of the room won’t be able to read it.

The best way to show statistics or

Create and present a PowerPoint presentation.Research one of the issues talked about in class. Create a PowerPoint presentation to go with your oral presentation.Give your presentation in front of the class.

THE BEGINNING OR INTRODUCTION Good morning/afternoon everybody.

GETTING PEOPLE ATTENTION Great, shall we start? Right / Well / Ok. Let’s start.

GIVE TITLE AND INTRODUCE SUBJECT I plan to talk about… Today I’m going to talk about… The subject of my presentation is… My talk will last about … minutes. I will speak for 15 minutes.

GIVE YOUR OBJECTIVES What I would like to do today is to

explain, to illustrate…TRANSITIONS

Now let us turn to point one. Let us now move to the second part…

THE MIDDLE OR THE BODY There are three things we have to

consider: one… First of all… In the first place…

LINKING IDEASTo give an example:

Now let’s take an example. To illustrate this… For example For instance

To rephrase: In other words Another way of saying the same thing

is… That is to say…

To summarize: To summarize To sum up

THE END OR CONCLUSION In conclusion, I would like to say that… Finally… As a conclusion… I’d be happy to answer any questions. If there are any questions, please feel

free to ask.

Sources: Viewpoints 2 for Bachillerato. Burlington Books www.slideshare.net/pemil3/oral-presentation-7801576?ref=http://englishyesplease.blogspot.com.es/