Presentation skills the essential guide for students

• Main Author: McCarthy, Patsy 1943- (Author)
• Other Authors: Hatcher, Caroline
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: London Sage Publications 2002
• Subjects: Public speaking; Public speaking > Psychological aspects
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• Item Description: Rev. ed. of: Speaking persuasively. 1996
• Physical Description: xvii, 267 pages illustrations 22 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-262) and index
• ISBN: 9780761940913; 0761940928

Offering practical and constructive advice for students giving presentations, this book presents a detailed explanation of how to conduct a successful presentation and how to feel at ease with public speaking. The book includes: Real-life examples illustrating how to achieve an effective presentation Explains the importance of body language, voice control and the relationship with your audience Demonstrates an awareness of cross-cultural communication a thoroughly up-to-date analysis of new technologies as a medium through which to communicate. Written from a practical perspective, this text will be essential reading for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers, together with students on professional and vocational courses.