Engage your audience. Create and deliver a clear, convincing and memorable presentation.
PROGRAM
Day 1 - Develop
Convincing… in English
Developing a strategy
Techniques for identifying the key convincing points and how to best say them, simply.
Targeting and positioning these ideas
Tailor the message to the audience; Express your objectives in their language, on their level.
Focusing
Be focused by choosing the right angle.
Creating interest with a powerful introduction
Hooking the audience
Ways for stimulating interest
Create your storyline
Storytelling
Create a compelling story to engage your audience. convey your point and make it come alive
Using the right language
Acquire key vocabulary
Use key phrases for introductions, stating purposes, sequencing, signposting and linking phrases.
Practice using effective language
Use concise, active and verb driven language ;Calibrate and nuance using adverbs and adjectives.
Word imaging to make it memorable and impactful
Illustrating points in English
Visuals, charts and graphs to strengthen your presentation
Get right to the point – practice highlighting and summarizing in English
Create meaningful stories
Putting it all together
Presentations will be filmed
Debriefing – what are your strong points; areas to work on further
Review of key points learned
Day 2 - Deliver
Expressing yourself: It's not only what you say but how you say it
Intonation
Word articulation
Stress to emphasize
Pacing techniques to add meaning and interest
Staying in control of the visuals
Be sure that your narration is stronger than the visual.
Practice ways to keep the audience’s attention on your narration and not the visuals.
Delivering
Dealing with stress
Channel it to become a source of energy
How do you look?
Final filming and debriefing
How do you look?
Final filming and debriefing
Answering questions
Coping techniques covering all of the bases