UNITED NATIONS LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAMME
LEARNING SERVICE, OHRM
PRESENTATION SKILLS WORKSHOP
Course Code: E7S2/1
Duration:
This two-hour workshop is held once a week for six weeks. (Please check posted
schedules for dates and time.)
Description:
Participants learn and practise techniques to speak more effectively before groups
(opening a talk, presenting a theme, persuading others to the speaker’s point of view,
using memorable language, coping with interruptions, answering competently, etc.). In
addition, each participant makes a videotaped presentation and receives feedback.
Objectives:
This course will provide participants with the opportunity to:
 Analyse the audience and the purpose of a presentation
 Organise a presentation which is targeted to the needs of the audience and purpose
 Develop and use effective visual aids
 Use appropriate communication style and respond effectively to asked questions a
 Learn criteria for evaluating presentations.
Eligibility:
English Programme Level 6+