Matching Pairs Presenting TipsOnline version Matching by Logos Sprachinstitut 1 Research your audience. 2 Write notes on sheets of paper, not on cards. 3 Introduce yourself and your subject at the beginning. 4 Make it clear when people should ask questions (during the presentation, at the end, etc.) 5 Plan the content and structure, but don't write a full text. 6 Outline what you will talk about. 7 Rehearse your presentation with friends or colleagues. 8 Prepare visuals to go with your presentation. 9 Memorize the first five sentences of your talk. 10 Research the venue and facilities. Your presentation will be monotonous and boring if you read from a text. It will help you to feel comfortable in the space and make sure you have what you need. It will prevent people from interrupting you during your presentation. Cards are easy to drop or lose. They make the presentation more interesting and help the audience stay engaged. It will help you feel at ease in the beginning when you might be nervous. It will help you make the language of the presentation appropriate. It will reassure people they are in the right place, and give a focus for your presentation. They will be able to tell you if anything is unclear. It will help the audience follow the logic of your presentation.
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