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Starting a Presentation. This PowerPoint will show you how to begin your presentation. CONTENTS. W – questions Useful language Question you are going to answer Now you are ready. Start with the W- QUESTIONS. WHO are you? WHAT are you going to talk about? WHY
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This PowerPoint will show you how to begin your presentation.CONTENTS • W – questions • Useful language • Question you are going to answer • Now you are ready
Start with the W- QUESTIONS • WHO are you? • WHAT are you going to talk about? • WHY are you going to talk about that?
USEFUL LANGUAGE My name is … and I have worked in the area of … for … years. Today I’d like to talk to you about … This is an important topic because …
timeout Now you audience knows who you are, they know what you are going to talk about and they know that you are qualified to talk on this topic. They also know why this topic is important. So what’s next?
ASK A QUESTION Of course it should be the main question that your presentation is going to answer. Are you aware of what is happening on our beaches today? Do you know what is being done to preserve traditional art in this country? Have you ever wondered how you can contribute to the development of this country?
timeout By asking a question you are giving your audience something to focus on. Now they want to know the answer. So they are focused and have a reason to listen carefully. You are doing well so far!
Now the audience is interested and you are ready to begin. The first thing to consider is …