{"id":25772,"date":"2023-06-08T16:31:42","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T14:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=25772"},"modified":"2023-06-11T08:59:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-11T06:59:23","slug":"preparing-for-a-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2023\/06\/preparing-for-a-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for a Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Making an effective presentation depends primarily on preparation. In addition to helping you feel more confident, rigorous planning will guarantee that you have carefully considered the themes you want or need to convey in your presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skillsyouneed.com\/present\/prepare-presentation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.skillsyouneed.com\/present\/prepare-presentation.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vocabulary Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What does the word \u201c<strong>tailor<\/strong>\u201d mean? &#8220;<em><strong>Tailoring<\/strong> your talk to the audience is important.<\/em>&#8221; Use the word in a sentence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What does \u201c<strong>quell<\/strong>\u201d mean? &#8220;<em>It does much to <strong>quell<\/strong> fear if you can visualize the place while you are preparing for your talk.<\/em>&#8221; Make a sentence using the word.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What does the phrase \u201c<strong>turn up<\/strong>\u201d mean? &#8220;<em>You will not be popular if you <strong>turn up<\/strong> on the day and announce that you have completely rewritten your presentation on the train.<\/em>&#8221; Use it in a sentence.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Which audience is preferable for presentations: a large or a small one? 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