Anecdote An anecdote is a short and amusing or interesting story about a real event or person. an anecdote

Anecdote  Write 3 words related to the topic you have been given.  Do not show your words to anyone.

Anecdote  You have 3 minutes to remember or invent a personal anecdote on the topic you have been given.  You can make notes – but don’t write sentences. Rules  You must speak for one minute  You must use all of the words Scoring Speaker - 1 point for each word not guessed Listener - 1 point for each word guessed correctly

Signposting What is 'signposting' in a presentation? Can you give an example? What is it for? What is 'signposting' in a presentation? Can you give an example? What is it for?

Signposting L_________ that you use to c______ your p________ and your slides so that your a_______ can f_______ you and u________ what you are doing. Language that you use to connect your presentation and your slides so that your audience can follow you and understand what you are doing.

Signposting

Lecture 3  structure and shape the presentation content  create ‘verbal signals’ and raise attention  guide – linking points  adds clarity

Lecture 3  It gives a structure  Feels more confident  Knows what is next  Makes less mistakes  It gives a structure  Feels more confident  Knows what is next  Makes less mistakes

Lecture 3  Watch and listen to this presentation about a holiday destination.  What signposting language does the presenter use?

Signposting language Opening language To start with... To begin with... First... Changing topics We have talked about A, now lets discuss... move on to... turn to... talk about... Concluding To sum up... To conclude... Finally...

Signposting You are going to make a short presentation for visitors to your city / province. The presentation should last around 3 minutes Make sure that your presentation; 1)Is organised into 3 parts 2)Uses appropriate signposting language