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How can a speaker introduce the topic during a presentation?
How can a speaker introduce the topic during a presentation?
- By using signpost language such as 'I'm going to talk about...' (correct)
- By starting with 'Now we'll move on to...'
- By mentioning 'Let’s turn now to ...'
- By saying 'That's all I have to say about...'
Which phrase is used to express starting a new section in a presentation?
Which phrase is used to express starting a new section in a presentation?
- Turning to 'Let’s turn now to …' (correct)
- Using 'That's all I have to say about...' to transition
- Saying 'What’s more,...'
- Introducing with 'There are a number of points I'd like to make.'
How can a speaker add more ideas from the same point of view during a presentation?
How can a speaker add more ideas from the same point of view during a presentation?
- By saying 'I’d like to expand/elaborate on ...' (correct)
- Starting with 'Then/ Next...'
- Mentioning 'So much for...'
- Using signpost language like 'First of all, I'll...'
What phrase is used to indicate finishing a section during a presentation?
What phrase is used to indicate finishing a section during a presentation?
Which phrase can be used to start analyzing a point and giving recommendations in a presentation?
Which phrase can be used to start analyzing a point and giving recommendations in a presentation?
How can a speaker transition between different sections of a presentation?
How can a speaker transition between different sections of a presentation?
What is the purpose of using signposts in a presentation?
What is the purpose of using signposts in a presentation?
What should be included in the introduction of a presentation?
What should be included in the introduction of a presentation?
What is the main function of a conclusion in a presentation?
What is the main function of a conclusion in a presentation?
How many points are typically included in a structured presentation?
How many points are typically included in a structured presentation?
What should be avoided when structuring a presentation?
What should be avoided when structuring a presentation?
Why is it beneficial to have supporting sentences in a presentation?
Why is it beneficial to have supporting sentences in a presentation?
What is a common way to introduce the opposite point of view in a presentation?
What is a common way to introduce the opposite point of view in a presentation?
Which signpost language is typically used to signal summarizing and concluding in a presentation?
Which signpost language is typically used to signal summarizing and concluding in a presentation?
What phrase is commonly used to invite discussion or questions at the end of a presentation?
What phrase is commonly used to invite discussion or questions at the end of a presentation?
Which term is often utilized before giving examples in a presentation?
Which term is often utilized before giving examples in a presentation?
What phrase is typically used to introduce paraphrasing and clarification in a presentation?
What phrase is typically used to introduce paraphrasing and clarification in a presentation?
Which phrase might indicate that the speaker is about to conclude their presentation?
Which phrase might indicate that the speaker is about to conclude their presentation?
Flashcards
Presentation Introduction
Presentation Introduction
The opening part of a presentation that sets the stage for the topic.
Signpost Language
Signpost Language
Phrases used to guide the audience through a presentation's structure.
Starting a New Section
Starting a New Section
Phrase to move onto a new point in a presentation.
Elaborating/Expanding
Elaborating/Expanding
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Ending a Section
Ending a Section
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Analyzing & Recommending
Analyzing & Recommending
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Transitioning Sections
Transitioning Sections
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Presentation Structure
Presentation Structure
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Introduction Structure
Introduction Structure
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Presentation Conclusion
Presentation Conclusion
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Presentation Points
Presentation Points
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Avoiding Multiple Ideas
Avoiding Multiple Ideas
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Supporting Sentences
Supporting Sentences
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Introducing Opposite Viewpoint
Introducing Opposite Viewpoint
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Summarizing/Concluding Phrase
Summarizing/Concluding Phrase
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Inviting Discussion
Inviting Discussion
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Giving Examples
Giving Examples
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Clarifying and Paraphrasing
Clarifying and Paraphrasing
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Concluding Presentation
Concluding Presentation
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Study Notes
Introducing a Topic
- Use phrases like "Today, we'll be discussing..." or "The focus of this presentation is...".
Starting a New Section
- Use phrases like "Moving on to..." or "Next, let's look at...".
Adding More Ideas
- Utilize phrases like "In addition..." or "Furthermore...".
Finishing a Section
- Use phrases like "This concludes our discussion on..." or "To summarize...".
Analyzing and Recommending
- Use phrases like "Let's analyze this further..." or "Based on this, we can recommend...".
Transitioning Between Sections
- Use phrases like "Now, let's shift our focus to..." or "Connecting this to our previous point...".
Purpose of Signposts
- Signposts help the audience follow the presenter's train of thought and anticipate what's coming next.
Introduction Content
- The introduction should include the topic, the purpose of the presentation, and a brief outline of the key points.
Conclusion Function
- The conclusion summarizes the main points, reaffirms the purpose, and provides a call to action or final thoughts.
Structure Points
- A structured presentation typically has 3-5 main points.
Structuring Avoidances
- Avoid overwhelming the audience with too many points or going off on tangents.
Supporting Sentences
- Supporting sentences provide evidence, details, and examples to clarify and strengthen the main points.
Introducing Opposite Point of View
- Use phrases like "However..." or "On the other hand...".
Summarizing and Concluding
- Use phrases like "In conclusion..." or "To summarize..."
Inviting Discussion
- Use phrases like "Does anyone have any questions?" or "I'd be happy to take your questions now".
Giving Examples
- Use phrases like "For example..." or "To illustrate...".
Paraphrasing and Clarification
- Use phrases like "In other words..." or "To clarify...".
Conclude the Presentation
- Use phrases like "Finally..." or "In closing...".
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Test your knowledge on signpost language and how to introduce examples in a presentation or discussion. This quiz covers when and how to use phrases like 'For example', 'A good example of this is', and 'Giving examples'.
