VSAJ0222 Medical English Spring Semester 2011 Presentations Formal Requirements Topic to be decided by speakers Media any media you feel comfortable with computer, handouts, board, CDs or any combination Speakers A. prepare questions for your audience – to be asked at the beginning or end · if asked at the beginning, you will check them at the end, audience makes notes while listening to you · you may have questions as an emergency instrument in case your colleagues have no questions during or after your talk B. to make your talk more interesting games, crosswords, matching exercises, pictures OPTIONAL prepare for pre-teaching terminology/expressions key words you expect your listeners don’t know expressions and concepts that are difficult to understand Audience prepare for asking questions and to discuss ideas Feedback Length 15 to 20 minutes including discussion Topic Essential requirement: topic USEFUL and INTERESTING for your audience! · an issue important in your Czech classes · your medical interests · work experience in hospital/old people´s home · medical topic you enjoy to talk about · your possible future specialism · an effective learning techniques in medical subjects · ANY topic linked with medicine, see the list in Teacher´s Folder IS resources: 1. The Theory of Presentations 2. Useful Tips for Presentations 3. The Language of Presentations If interested watch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgXEeVdAmIs&feature=related or other videos if you think public speaking makes you feel nervous. J How to Give an Oscar-winning Presentation¨ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eay6u8K0GOg LHow not to Make a Presentation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXILI9Q1jIw