How to Give a Great Presentation
Grammar: Discourse markers and signposting language
A Level 3 English lesson exploring work.
What's in this lesson
A Level 3 (intermediate) ESL lesson on work, practising discourse markers and signposting language. The worksheet has a reading, target vocabulary and discussion questions.
From the reading: How to Give a Great Presentation
In 2022, a survey by the research company Prezi found that 70% of working professionals said that good presentation skills were essential for career success. Yet most people say they feel nervous before speaking in front of a group. Yuki Tsunoda, a project manager at a tech company in Tokyo, used to feel the same way. "I had great ideas," she said, "but I didn't know how to organise them." Everything changed when her manager taught her a simple structure.
Vocabulary
- at the end of the day
- for example
- in other words
- on the other hand
- at
- in
- on
- to
- with
Discussion questions
- How do you feel when you have to speak in front of a group?
- What makes a presentation boring to watch?
- Do you think good presentation skills are natural or learned?
How to Give a Great Presentation
Grammar: Discourse markers and signposting language
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