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TIPS FOR MAKING A SUCCESSFUL INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP ORAL PRESENTATION

I) WHILE PREPARING YOUR ORAL PRESENTATION A) UPSTREAM FROM YOUR GROUP PRESENTATION , prepare everything by breaking down the role of each person, that is to say, it is necessary to clearly specify who is presenting which part. Exemplification: In a group of 6, for example, the first  will make the introduction, the second  will take over from the first one and start with the first half of the first part, another, the third  will take care of the second half of the first part, the fourth  will take care of the first half of the second part, the fifth  will tackle the second half of the second part and the sixth  will finish it all by en d ing with the conclusion B) YOU SHOULD ENSURE THAT ALL MEMBERS have something to say during the presentation, even a small part of the entire presentation should be dedicated to each member who is part of the presentation, this is not mandatory, but it should ensure that each of them plays an active role in it. E...

EXPRESSIONS TO KNOW IN ORDER TO BOOST YOUR ORAL EXAM

I) WHEN YOU START THE PRESENTATION IN FRONT OF THE JURY A) Greeting the jury before starting the presentation - Hello everyone, Members of the Jury , Hello Madam, Hello Sir  - I'm standing here before you to present to you the text that was asked of me in the form of an oral English exam - I am here before you to give you an oral presentation of the video that I was tasked with preparing for the current oral exam - I'm having the privilege of sitting before you today to present my arguments regarding this oral test B) Getting started 1) When you don't understand part or the totality of the subject and ask for help accordingly - Sorry but I don't understand everything that is said in the text / I didn't understand what they said in the video, however, I managed to understand the gist of it which I will explain to you in a few moments / I didn't understand the topic very well but from what I understood I think it has to do with the following ideas  - Forgive me f...

HOW TO KEEP 15' OF PRESENTATION IN FRONT OF A JURY?

I) LET'S GET OFF THE GROUND, SHALL WE? When you present something orally in front of a jury, you must first remember that it is an oral test. This goes without saying, as one might say, but it is better to emphasize this point nonetheless, because we tend to forget it in a given situation by unconsciously ignoring it. So let me give you some  DOS AND DON'TS  before we dive deeper into some of them. DON'T read your text straight through, giving the impression you are reciting it! Add a little life, a little spontaneity when you talk to someone face to face! DO look at the examiner from time to time, oscillate your voice to mark the intonations, look at her when you insist on a point in order to solicit her assent on the point you are raising. DON'T  waste too much time searching for your words. Of course, they won't just come to you; they will sometimes slip away! To remind yourself of them, use phrases like: 'Let me think', 'How can I put it another wa...

EXPRESSIONS TO START, DEVELOP AND CONCLUDE A PRESENTATION IN AN ORAL TEST

I) INTRODUCE THE PRESENTATION Highlight the general aspect of what the jury should expect during your presentation 1) I'm going to get the ball rolling by giving you an introduction to my presentation 2) Let me start by providing an introduction first 3) I will start with a few words of introduction before my presentation 4) Let me get off the ground with a few introductory words to set my presentation in motion 5) Allow me to usher in some introductory words to kick off my presentation How to proceed from there? 1) The subject of the presentation revolves around the following aspect … [give the predominant theme of what you are about to present] 2) The topic in question depends on the theme of  … [give the predominant theme of what you are about to present]  3) The subject before us illustrates  … [give the predominant theme of what you are about to present] 4) This presentation offers us a golden opportunity to highlight the theme of  … [give the predominant theme ...