Does the thought of standing in front of a group of strangers make your heart race and chest feel tight? If it does, you are not alone. Effective presentation skills can be learned and perfected. Here are some excellent tips to get you started:
Prepare, Prepare, and Prepare Again
Research and compose your speech as thoroughly as you would a report. Make sure you have a solid introduction, body, and conclusion as well as smooth transitions that connect your ideas together logically. Then practice giving your presentation. For this, experts recommend using a video camera so that you can watch and evaluate your performance later.
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當您想到要站在一群陌生人面前，是否會讓您心臟狂跳、胸口一緊呢？如果是的話，您並不孤單。有效的簡報技巧是可以學習和精進的。以下有一些絕佳的秘訣來幫助您開始：
準備、準備、再準備
如同做報告一般，要詳細徹底地研究並撰寫您的講稿。務必確保您有明確的引言、主體和結論，同時也要有順暢的轉折將您的點子有邏輯地銜接在一起。接著就是練習做簡報。對此，專家們建議利用攝影機拍攝，這樣您爾後便可以觀看並評量自己的表現。
生活必備字詞
effective a. 有效的
These pills are effective in curing headaches, but they also have some side effects.
presentation n. 簡報
thoroughly adv. 仔細地，徹底地
My mom and I cleaned the house thoroughly, so now everything is spotless.
solid a. 明確的；紮實的
introduction n. 引言
body n. 正文，主體
conclusion n. 結論
transition n. 轉折；銜接
logically adv. 合乎邏輯地
evaluate vt. 評估
The boss evaluates every employee's performance at the end of the year.
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