Course: Technical Presentations - C

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Course title Technical Presentations - C
Course code CJV/DATPC
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Svobodová Dagmar, Ing. MSc.
Course content
1. Specifics and structure of professional presentation 2. Identification of goals, purpose of presentation 3. Body language, choice of vocabulary, attention curve 4. Signposting 5. Connecting with the audience, "jump start" technique, communication with the audience, techniques of effective finish 6. Visual aids, powerful content and design of the slides 7. Presentation of slide content, relevance, setting the context 8. Rhetorical questions, contrasts and opposites 9. Advanced techniques - machine gunning, softening, repetition, the rule of three 10. Delivery: pace and intonation 11. Poster and its presentation 12. Managing questions 13. Getting feedback, handouts 14. Students' own presentations

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Practice exercises
prerequisite
Knowledge
Finished course DAAWC. Minimum level of English - intermediate (B2).
Finished course DAAWC. Minimum level of English - intermediate (B2).
learning outcomes
describe the difference between scientific fact, opinion and speculation
describe the difference between scientific fact, opinion and speculation
identify inappropriate or unverifiable literary sources
identify inappropriate or unverifiable literary sources
choose the academic style of the language with all its specifics in grammar and vocabulary
choose the academic style of the language with all its specifics in grammar and vocabulary
identify and correctly use conjunctions and connecting expressions and other tools used to maintain the coherence and continuity of the text
identify and correctly use conjunctions and connecting expressions and other tools used to maintain the coherence and continuity of the text
explain the principles of the formal parts of a professional article intended for publication
explain the principles of the formal parts of a professional article intended for publication
list the principles of the formal parts of a professional presentation for an international conference
list the principles of the formal parts of a professional presentation for an international conference
Skills
use appropriate literary sources and cite them correctly
use appropriate literary sources and cite them correctly
suggest the goal of scientific research and its limits
suggest the goal of scientific research and its limits
interpret verbally non-verbal complex data, tables, graphs, systems of equations, mathematical models
interpret verbally non-verbal complex data, tables, graphs, systems of equations, mathematical models
characterize trends resulting from specific data
characterize trends resulting from specific data
distinguish different experimental research methods
distinguish different experimental research methods
analyze the content of a professional text
analyze the content of a professional text
teaching methods
Knowledge
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Lecturing
Lecturing
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Skills
Analysis of a presentation
Analysis of a presentation
E-learning
E-learning
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of the student's performance
Preparation of a presentation
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Preparation of a presentation
Recommended literature
  • Hughes, J., Mallet, A. Succesful Presentations. Oxford, 2012. ISBN 9780194768368.
  • Powell, M. Presenting in English. LTP Business, 1997. ISBN 9781899396306.
  • Williams, E. J. Presentations in English. Macmillan Publishers Ltd., 2008. ISBN 9780230028784.


Study plans that include the course
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