Presentation Skills

Relations:

It is not possible to register for the course U04E0203 if the student is concurrently registered for or has already completed the course U16C6102 (mutually exclusive courses).

It is not possible to register for the course U04E0203 if the student is concurrently registered for or has previously completed the course 32BE-P-PRSK-01 (mutually exclusive courses).

The requirement for course U04E0203 can be fulfilled by substitution with the course 32BE-P-PRSK-01.

It is not possible to register for the course U04E0203 if the student is concurrently registered for or has previously completed the course U16C6102 (mutually exclusive courses).

Course guarantor:

Lecturer:

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Institute of Language Studies

Synopsis:

Students will adopt main rules of verbal, nonverbal a para verbal (voice) communication and principles of presentation and communication strategies in English. Students will develop their own presentation skills in practical exercises. They will get feedback in a form of self-evaluation, „peer-review“ and lecturer comments. The course is aimed at intermediate and upper-intermediate level.

Requirements:

Regular attendance and active participation in classes is required, as well as fulfilment of smaller tasks, self-reflection and giving feedback to others.

The course ends with a Final presentation and a short language test.

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Will be available in Moodle and MS Teams

Study Objective:

Goals of study

The aim of the subject is to foster students' presentation skills in order to enhance the persuasiveness of their presentations and their ability to communicate and present effectively, especially within their workplace and in the business area.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

- deal with nervousness effectively

- express ideas, attitudes and opinions with confidence

- consciously work with their body language

- gain the audience's attention

- respond to questions adequately

Study materials:

Williams, Erica J. (2008): Presentations in English: Find your voice as a presenter

Grussendorf, Marion (2008): English for Presentations B2

Powell, Mark (1996): Presenting in English

Powell, Mark (2011): Dynamic Presentations

Hancock, M. (2012): English Pronunciation in Use

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Prospectus (elective specialized course)
• B-EK-prez.forma od 14/15 (compulsory elective course)
• B-PM-prez. forma od 14/15 (compulsory elective course)
• B-EK-prez.forma od 15/16 (compulsory elective course)
• B-PM-prez.forma od 15/16 (compulsory elective course)
• B-EK-prez.forma od 16/17 (compulsory elective course)
• B-EK-prez.forma od 17/18 (compulsory elective course)
• B-EM-P prezenční studium od 18/19 (compulsory elective course)
• B-EM-P prezenční studium od 19/20 (compulsory elective course)
• Economics and Management 2019/20 (VO)
• B-EM-P prezenční studium od 20/21 (compulsory elective course)
• B-EM-P prezenční studium od 21/22 (compulsory elective course)
• B-EM-P prezenční studium od 22/23 (compulsory elective course)