Course: Presentation Skills

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Course title Presentation Skills
Course code UMJL/D2PD
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction German
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šilhánová Renata, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Nováková Marika, Mgr. MBA
Course content
- Principles of presentation. - Presentation of students on topics in the field of proper presentation (structure, goals, audience, language resources, planning, communicative competencies, body language, media, design, etc.) - Presentation of students on assigned topics in the field of study and business. - Preparation of students for a comprehensive presentation of a selected company / institution (structure, content, language resources). - Presentation of a selected company / institution and elaboration of a seminar work. - Monitoring of selected presentations followed by critical commentary and evaluation. - Teaching support through video recordings of professional presentations and educational films.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Practice exercises, Analysis of a presentation, Individual work of students
  • Participation in classes - 42 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 58 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of German language at least at B2.
Knowledge of German language at least at B2.
learning outcomes
know the vocabulary to create and present a presentation in German
know the vocabulary to create and present a presentation in German
know the principles of correct presentation in German
know the principles of correct presentation in German
know the professional vocabulary needed to present the chosen product and the chosen company
know the professional vocabulary needed to present the chosen product and the chosen company
acquire key presentation skills combined with knowledge of professional business language
acquire key presentation skills combined with knowledge of professional business language
acquire the ability to give an oral speech in a foreign language in front of an audience combined with non-verbal communication
acquire the ability to give an oral speech in a foreign language in front of an audience combined with non-verbal communication
Skills
give a presentation in German
give a presentation in German
use the vocabulary for presentations in an active way
use the vocabulary for presentations in an active way
present a chosen product and a chosen company before an audience
present a chosen product and a chosen company before an audience
present using appropriate presentation techniques and non-verbal communication skills
present using appropriate presentation techniques and non-verbal communication skills
plan and create a presentation taking into account the target group, theme, structure, design and communication with the audience
plan and create a presentation taking into account the target group, theme, structure, design and communication with the audience
teaching methods
Knowledge
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Analysis of a presentation
Analysis of a presentation
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of the student's language performance
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Preparation of a presentation
Preparation of a presentation
Recommended literature
  • Brauners Jörg. Unternehmen Deutsch Aufaukurs. Stuttgart, 2005. ISBN 3-12-675745-6.
  • Garr Reynolds. ZEN oder die Kunst der Präsentation: Mit einfachen Ideen gestalten und präsentieren. München, 2013. ISBN 978-3-86490-117-1.
  • Schlueter Sabine. Menschen im Beruf Training besprechen und präsentieren. Passau, 2022. ISBN 978-3-19-131587-0.
  • Starke-Wuschko Jens. Präsentieren im Studium. Konstanz/München, 2014. ISBN 978-3825242152.
  • Šilhánová Renata. Präsentationsfertigkeiten im Deutschen. Unternehmenspräsentation. Zlín, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7318-657-9.


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