Professional Presentation

Lecturer:

Tutor:

Monika Schmidtová, Jitka Pinková

Supervisor:

Department of Languages

Synopsis:

The objective of the subject is to master and improve skills necessary for successful professional presentation as well as enhancing the communicative ability of the prospective engineers and bachelors. This subject will enable the students to develop both spoken and written presentations, non verbal communication and remove the psychological barriers in public speeches so that the students can create a good image. The course „Profesni prezentace“ is a follow up course which further develops the themes comprised in „Retorika“. It is a synthesis of rhetoric, stylistics, psychology and semantics. The course focuses on students own presentations. It is supposed that the students already have certain rhetorical skills.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Introduction. Psychological etudes.

2. Analysis of the target group and optimization of the form

3. Presentation, revision of speeches and body language

4. Logical structure of the document as a whole

5. Visual aids - revising, continuity with structure of the text

6. Structure of the chapter- styles of definitions, deducing, argumentation

7. Graphics of visuals - illegibility, graphic expressions of logical

structure, connotations

8. Paragraph formation - parallel and subordinate structures

9. Using visuals, other kinds, training

10.Sentence formation - difference between spoken and written sentences

11.Training presentations - evaluation

12.Vocabulary and revision of types of pronunciation

13.Credit presentations - part 1

14.Credit presentations - part 2

Study Objective:

Study materials:

[1] S.Čmejrková, F.Daneš, J.Světlá: Jak napsat odborný text. LEDA Praha 1999

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

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Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: