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Preparing for the Presentation. Adding Visual Interest to Your Presentation.

In today's business environment, few things have more impact than a well prepared presentation. Of all the forms of communication, the presentation is the most effective way to inform, motivate, persuade and convince. The need to present information to others applies to most types of business, but for many people, preparing an effective presentation can be a challenging task.

Part I Work in class

Task 1 Can you say? Let?s do it!

I. Pronunciation drills

wise ? vice pipe-type-byte mode-node
prevail - preview wish - visitor layout ? play down
viper - virtual audience-naught persuade - dissuade
visual whistle gopher - photo apply - supply
night? light- tonight focus -circle empathize- sympathize

II. Tongue twister

Too wise you are. Too wise you be. I see you are. Too wise for me!

If you go for a gopher a gopher will go for a gopher hole.

No need to light a night light on a light night like tonight.

I wish I were what I was when I wished I were what I am.

To put a pipe in byte mode, type pipe_type_byte.

III. Pronunciation practice

Key, successful, virtual, guidelines, otherwise, purpose, suit, solution, theory, audience, preview, wrap, familiar, proceedings, agenda, attendees, technical, sure, enough, layout, equipment, visually.

 

IV. Which word is different? Part of speech. Make up three more word lines.

1. make sure, make certain, safeguard, guarantee, confirm, certify, warrant, ensurance;

2. equate, connect, relate, link, associate, identifier, empathize with, sympathize with, relate to, feel for, have sympathy for, feel empathy with; 3. commemoration, remembrance, memorize, celebration, memorial; 4. suitable, expedient, opportune, convention, fitting, appropriate, useful, convenient;  

Task 2 Can you translate and explain? Let?s do it!

Vocabulary

I. Do you remember the meaning of the following words? Fill in the table.

  verb translation noun adjective synonym
1. to consider        
2. to ensure
3. to apply        
4. to identify        
5. to suit        
6. to lead        
7. to conclude        
8. to proceed        
9. to distribute        
10. to reach        
11. to equip        
12. to emphasize        
13. to correspond        
14. to span        
15. to approximate        
16. to impact        
17. to detract        
18. to reinforce        
19. to remedy        
20. to memorize        
21. to influence        
22. to recognize        
23.       convenient  

II. Which word is different? Synonyms.



1. influence, impression, effect, bearing, power, emphasize control, sway, impact;

2. learn by heart, forget, learn, commit to memory, remember, memorize;

3. dispersed, concentrated, spread, disseminated, distributed, circulated, scattered;

4. decide, reach agreement, disagree, come to an agreement, come to an understanding, settle, reach a decision, approve;

5. end, close, finish, start, terminate, conclude, finish off, wrap up, call a halt;

6. respect, bear in mind, take into consideration, disregard, count, consider;

7. classify, recognize, find, categorize, detect, neglect, ascertain (formal), formal, isolate, pinpoint, label, distinguish, characterize, name, identify.


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