Giving Academic Presentations

Susan M. Reinhart

Giving Academic Presentations

"Giving Academic Presentations provides guidance on academic-style presentations for ESL students and native speakers. One goal of this text is to make presenters aware that giving an effective presentation requires mastery of a broad range of skills. Students will learn how to choose an appropriate topic, create effective visuals, and design a speech opening.
This textbook provides:
helpful analyses of speeches
examination of major speech types, accompanying organizational strategies, and related language use
tips for improving nonverbal behavior
suggestions for speaker-listener interaction
an analysis of ways to qualify claims and strategies for improving them
opportunities for evaluating one's work and the work of others

Book of the Michigan Series in English for Academic & Professional Purposes (Paperback) series



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