Title: | English for presentations at international conferences |
Authors: | Adrian Wallwork, Author |
Material Type: | eBook |
Publisher: | New York, NY : Springer, 2010 |
ISBN / ISSN / EAN : | 978-1-4419-6590-5 |
Format: | 1 online resource (xv, 179 p.) / ill. |
Bibliography note: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Languages: | English |
Class number: | PE1460 |
Subjects: | English language--Usage--Handbooks, manuals, etc. ; Public speaking |
Description: | Good presentation skills are key to a successful career in academia. English for Presentations at International Conferences is the first guide to giving presentations at international conferences ever written specifically for researchers and professors whose first language is not English. -- With easy-to-follow rules and tips, and with examples taken from real presentations, the book covers: -- -Gaining and maintaining audience attention -- -Handing questions and answers from the audience -- -Preparing and practicing -- -Pronunciation and intonation -- -Useful phrases for each stage of the presentation -- Adrian Wallwork is the author of more than 20 ELT and EAP textbooks. He has trained several thousand PhD students and researchers from 35 countries to prepare and give presentations. This guide is thus also highly recommended for trainers in English for Academic Purposes. --Book Jacket |
Format : | Online |
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