Quintilians tips on Presentation

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Quintilians tips on Presentation

• ENG 2311
• 2008
• Paul Watson

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Preparing for Presentation

• Analyze the Speaking Situation
• Organize and Develop Presentation Pg 149
• Prepare the Presentation Graphics Pg. 552
• Choose Effective Language
• Rehearse the Presentation
• Deliver the Presentation

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Introducing a Presentation

• Introduce yourself
• State the title of your presentation
• Explain the purpose of the presentation
• State your main point
• Provide an organizer

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Concluding a Presentation

• Announce that you are concluding
• Summarize the main points
• Look to the future
• Invite questions

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Quintilians tips on body language during
presentation

• With your facial expressions you can be
  suppliant, menacing, soothing, sad, cheerful,
  proud, humble.
• With your arms and hands you can ask, promise,
  threaten, supplicate show fear, joy, grief,
  doubt, acknowledgement, indicate measure,
  quality, number, time.
• The whole manner of delivery should be fashioned
  to meet the nature of the place where the speech
  is made, with the materials available and the
  persons concerned in the case.

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