PRESENTING IN ENGLISH is a breakthrough in teaching English for professional purposes. Resulting from research into what really makes presentations so successful, its radical new approach combines the language and skills needed to give truly effective presentations. It is aimed at intermediate to upper intermediate students and employs simple rhetorical techniques. | PRESENTING IN ENGLISH how to give successful presentations Mark Powell THOMSON HEINLE Australia Canada Mexico Singapore Spain United Kingdom United States THOIVISON ---- -- HEINLE Presenting in English How to Give Successful Presentations Mark Powell Publisher Globa ELT Christopher Wenger Executive Marketing Manager Global ELT ESL Amy Mab ey Copyright 2002 by Heinle a part of the Thomson Corporation. Heinle Thomson and the Thomson logo are trademarks used herein under license. Copyright formerly held by Language Teaching Publications 1996. Printed in Croatia by Zrinski . 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 06 05 04 03 Formore information contact Heinle 25 Thomson Place Boston MA 02210 USA or you can visit our Internet site at http All rights reserved. No part of this work covered by the copyright hereon may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means graphic electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording taping Web distribution or Information storage and retrieval systems without the written permission of the publisher. For permission to use material from this text or product contact us Tel 1-800-730-2214 Fax 1-800-730-2215 Web ISBN 1 899396 30 6 Cassette Tape A cassette tape accompanies this book. All material recorded on the cassette is clearly marked. The cassette is available in two editions one with British pronunciation and one with American pronunciation. British version SBN 1 899396 50 0 English version ISBN 1 899396 75 6 The Author Mark Powell has taught English in the UK and throughout Europe. He has extensive experience teaching business English and is a well-known teacher trainer in this field. He is the author of the business English course Business Matters. Acknowledgements Cover design by Anna Macleod Cover photography courtesy of Richard Bryant and Arcaid Illustrations by Jonathan Marks Graphs on pages 26 and 27 courtesy of The European presenting in english Conten ts presenting in english Introduction Using this