Speaking and listening: Giving a presentation

Become better at planning what you want to say and show; communicating key points; listening and responding to questions.

Quick tips for tutors

Giving a presentation includes:

  • Presenting ideas and information
  • Organising and linking ideas for a short talk or explanation
  • Listening to talks and explanations
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Downloadable Factsheets

Entry 3 - Presenting information

How to give a short explanation or description and the patterns you could follow.

Entry 3 - Presenting information

Entry 3 - Sticking to the point

How to stick to the point when you’re giving a short explanation.

Entry 3 - Sticking to the point

Level 1 - Presenting ideas

How to plan a short talk to welcome visitors and provide information.

Level 1 - Presenting ideas

Downloadable Worksheets

Entry 3 - Deciding what's relevant

Practice your skills in deciding what’s relevant when explaining how to use equipment.

Entry 3 - Deciding what's relevant

Entry 3 - Listening to an explanation

Practice making points and listen to an audio clip and note down how information is given in a staff induction.

Entry 3 - Listening to an explanation

Level 1 - Linking your ideas

Think about the different ways to link your ideas in a talk or presentation.

Level 1 - Linking your ideas

Level 1 - Organising your ideas

Practice organising your thoughts by planning and giving a talk on a topic of your choice.

Level 1 - Organising your ideas

Level 1 - Listening to a talk

Listen to an audio clip of a hospital presentation and decide on the main points made.

Level 1 - Listening to a talk
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Audio

Listening to an explanation: Staff induction

Listening to a talk: New staff induction

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