学术交流英语

Part One Presentation

Unit I Identifying Key Issues

1. Overview： making an effective presentation

2. Understanding the need for an effective presentation

3. Differences between conversation and presentation

4. Stage fright

5. Speaking in an appropriate style

Unit 2 Planning a Presentation

1. The presentation process

2. Establishing the objectives

3. Researching your audience

4. Focusing on your topic

5. Presentation venue

Unit 3 Outlining a Presentation

1. What is a presentation outline?

2. How important is a presentation outline?

3. How to make a presentation outline?

4. Sample outlines

Unit 4 Structuring a Presentation

1. Introduction——starting a presentation

2. Body——giving the subject in detail

3. Conclusion——summarizing and concluding

4. The finishing touch： the Q & A session

Unit 5 Using Effective Visual Aids

1. Different types of visual aids

2. The effective use of visual aids

3. Guidelines for PPT slides design

Unit 6 Using Nonverbal Language

1. Eye contact

2. Gesture： let your hands do the talking

3. Posture

4. Facial expression： your face speaks a thousand words

5. Personal image： first impressions count

6. Voice

7. Performance

Unit7 Contingency Plans

1. Contingency checklist

2. Presentation checklist

Unit 8 Thesis Defense

1. Application for a defense

2. Committee composition

3. Thesis defense preparation

4. Thesis defense procedures

5. After the defense

Part Two Seminar and Tutorial

Unit9 Constructing Projects

1. Project 1

2. Project 2

Unit 1 Definitions of Seminar and Tutorial

Unit 2 Preparing for a Seminar

Unit 3 During a Seminar

1. Delivering a seminar presentation

2. Asking and dealing with questions

3. Having discussions

Unit 4 Communication Strategies for a Chairperson

Unit 5 Tutorial and Consultation

Part Three International Conference

Unit 1 Obtaining Conference Information

1. The Internet

2. Professional journals

3. Membership of professional organizations

4. Conference literature

Unit 2 Conference and Organizational Information

1. Different meetings

2. Conference organization and session modes

Unit 3 Call for Conference Papers and Conference Notice

1. Call for conference papers

2. Conference notice

Unit 4 Application

1. Letters of application

2. Letters of acceptance

3. Curriculum vitae

Bibliography

Key

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