Basic Englis presentation tips
Creators: name: Veronika, Sufiya
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2020
Subjects: Presentation

description: So, Is it important to present in English? Some people may have wondered with such a sentence. Indeed, it is not a strange thing if as Indonesians, why should we bother using English in our presentations? For some people who are not used to it, a presentation in public is a scary thing. In fact, many people always avoid the opportunity to present a presentation. For those who are accustomed to using English, presenting in English will feel easy. But how if you are unfamiliar or not even proficient, right? So, Will that be our reason never to present? No guys, Don't be like that. Presentation in English is very important because English is a global language. The whole world uses English as a reference language when they visit from one country to another. So, if we can deliver a presentation in English, won't that really help you develop your potential and also expand the information you convey? Of course yes. For that, there is nothing wrong with a presentation using English. In fact, if we want to be advanced and trusted by the company in the future, we should be able to learn to make presentations in English. Actually, the way of presenting using English or Indonesian is the same. in presenting them was the same. However, what distinguishes the presentation in English the most, is the greater nervousness and the higher level of complexity. On that basis, if here you are who want to be able to master presentations in English, I have prepared a discussion here that contains basic tips for English presentations. <strong>Preperation</strong> This is the most important part before you start the presentation. Materials Presentation material will greatly contribute to your success in the presentation. Great and quality presentations are certainly based on solid and strong material. This is why as a presenter you should make good presentation material that is relevant to the needs of your audience later. Appearance The audience will see u, even though there is a saying "don't judge a book by the cover". But surely, everyone will see u from the cover. Don't believe it? If i appear with a pale face, strange costume, surely you as the audience will notice me, like what? Like no intension, right. So, yeah Get yourself prepared. <strong>2. Introduction</strong> The first is greeting and introduce yourself. Literally, this is clearly important too, considering that the audience must know who they are going to discuss with. Not infrequently there are presenters who forget to introduce themselves when making presentations in English just because they feel like they want to show off immediately. In fact, if we make a presentation but we don't introduce ourselves, it means nothing. The audience will not notice who it is discussing with. Therefore, never forget to introduce yourself when you want to make a presentation whether it's in English or Indonesian. You may say such as “hallo good morning everyone I would like to say thank you for coming in my presentasion. It’s great to see you all. So Let me introduce my self and my partner. I am ……. and my partner Is …….. , We are from …….. Company”. Ok next after you introduce yourself u will Telling your topic So, before the audience really swallows up the presentation material that you want to convey, you first give a treat about your intentions and goals for presenting in English. This will clearly help the audience to understand about the topics that you will discuss in front of there, and the audience has prepared themselves to receive the material. You can start with a story like why you want to give that topic to your audience, or why this is important for your audience. Or you can say “Please look at the picture. Okay? Can you see the picture? What do you see in the picture? Nice, we will continue to finding out what is going on there. <strong>3. Explain the Material as best as possible</strong> When delivering presentation material in English, it will be endeavored for you to pay attention to how the grammar, gestures, and presentation of the material can be easily captured by the audience or not yet. You can use transision word,such as : In this presentation we will discuse about….. In this opportunity I’d like to present…… First, i will explain to you about how to read the book. Then, i will explain why read the book is so important for us. Finally, you will know how to read the book. <strong>4. Conclusion</strong> The presentation must have a conclusion at the end of the discussion. Therefore, this point is a quite important step in basic tips for presentation using English. As for what you can do for this, it is enough to summarize the material that you have conveyed to be as simple and detailed as possible, so that later the audience can catch and understand it at home. Even when the audience is at home, they still remember the conclusion from the presentation material that you gave. You can say like “in summary…… or To summarize…….” Is up to you as simple and detailed as possible. <strong>5. The last one is closing</strong> This must be done because as presenters, we should pay our respects to the audience who have listened to us during the presentation. For this reason, the words that are appropriate to close the presentation in English are such as : Thank you very much for your great attention, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for your listening, may all those we have share be benifical for all of us.