
Learn essential business english presentation skills, from preparation and openings to structure and closing, including presenting facts and figures with visual aids and PowerPoint.
Prepare thoroughly to feel more comfortable and confident, save time, and reduce mistakes. Use a six-point checklist: objective, venue, audience, handouts, catering, and timing, to shape your talk.
Master the opening by catching attention, stating what you will learn, showing your authority, and outlining the schedule. Close with a summary or call for action.
Master the body of your presentation by using signpost phrases to guide listeners through transitions, keep them informed, and invite audience participation and polling.
Present facts and figures clearly by keeping slides simple and not overloading with statistics. Use handouts for details, relate large numbers to everyday values, and practice pronunciation.
Visual aids boost professionalism with minimal text and clear color contrast. Limit to six words and six images per slide, and use handouts or storytelling for details.
Learn to captivate audiences with personal storytelling, conscious body language, and a confident Q&A approach that turns nervous energy into engaging, truthful delivery.
This course is designed for people who are looking for an effective way of learning how to create, organise, and give great presentations, using easy to learn terms and phrases in English.
These are the main topics covered:
Preparing for your presentation.
This shows you why preparation is so important, how to do it properly, and how it will ultimately save you time.
Opening
and Closing.
Almost certainly the most valuable sections of any presentation.
Here you'll learn why, and how to do them properly.
The Structure.
A good presentation has to run smoothly and precisely.
The secret is to use the right words and phrases.
Presenting Facts and Figures.
Presentations with lots of data can be hard work for the listeners.
Here are some examples of how to make it easier
to follow and much more interesting.
Visual Aids.
Everyone knows PowerPoint but very few people know how to use it correctly.
Check out these useful tips to make it work more effectively.
The Art of Storytelling.
Everyone loves a good story, so add one to your presentation!
Body Language.
Your body language can let you down, but these simple tricks will help.
The Question and Answer Session.
Even after a great presentation you can lose the battle with a bad Q&A.
Tips on how to prevent that happening.