This course teaches you language and techniques that will help you make effective presentations in English. The final task is to develop a well-organized, persuasive presentation using charts and graphs that sells your city as a venue.
Business English: Making Presentations
This course is part of Business English Communication Skills Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course
Week 1 is an overview of giving effective presentations. You will see examples of good and bad presentations and what mistakes to avoid.
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12 videos5 readings5 quizzes1 peer review1 discussion prompt
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.
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8 videos4 readings5 quizzes1 peer review1 discussion prompt
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.
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3 videos2 readings2 quizzes1 peer review1 discussion prompt
In Week 4, you will prepare and present a short presentation for your colleagues.
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2 videos2 readings1 peer review
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