This instructive video provides valuable background on how to prepare a presentation to either a large group or small gathering. Different techniques are described, demonstrated and evaluated in terms of effectiveness. Covers methods such as reading, memorising, impromptu and speaking from notes so that the viewer can gain confidence and give a successful presentation, regardless of level of experience. The underlying values of preparation, knowing your audience and recognising your own style are also outlined.

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ACMI Identifier
316441
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Public speaking
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Oral communication
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Public speaking
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Oral communication
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
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VHS; Access Print (Section 1)