【Training Course V】 Presentation Skills, Tips and Techniques

➤ Speaker

Alex Wang, Co-Founder of New Triumph Education

Having served as an English training instructor for over a hundred international corporations including Microsoft, MediaTek, Deloitte, and LVMH, Alex is highly regarded for his expertise in corporate English training. He is also the distinguished speaker of the renowned TICC English learning seminar "Language is Power," reaching an audience of over a thousand participants.

Alex specializes in business English, workplace communication, oral proficiency, presentation skills, and academic English writing, making him a sought-after expert in the field of language education.

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➤ Course Review

Alex shows that great communicators and presenters share common strategies when explaining ideas. Firstly, they engage in storytelling, tailoring their narrative to resonate with their audience. Understanding the audience is crucial, ensuring the delivery is relevant and impactful. Confidence, demonstrated through tone, gesture, and eye contact, captivates attention.

He uses MSR (Main idea, Specific supporting details, Recap) to explain presentational speaking frameworks, utilizing various techniques such as metaphors, analogies, and visual aids to enhance comprehension. Also, he introduces the DAF method (Describe, Analyze, Discuss, Feeling or implications) to provide clear and insightful analysis.

In summary, great communicators combine storytelling, audience awareness, structured frameworks, and diverse communication techniques to illustrate concepts with real and hypothetical examples, layering their explanations to address complex issues, as well as delivering compelling presentations that resonate with their audience.

➤ Student’s Feedback

• Learning about structuring a presentation.
• The tip for not showing nervousness during presentation.
• Very helpful in life or career!
• To think about how to integrate those frameworks and techniques into my own presentation.
• I particularly like the part we got to try to use the framework ourselves in the practices.
• Can be applied to real life. 
• Today’s lecture would help me on many occasions, not only  for presentation, but also for interviewing and conversation.
• To think about how to integrate those frameworks and techniques into my own presentation.
• Think about how I could summarize the insights and challenges according to the framework of describe, analyze, and feelings (how do I go about and analyze my own experience).

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