English for Presentations at International Conferences

Third Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-3-032-16330-1
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 310 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 499 g

Reihe: English for Academic Research

To be completed before submission.  Third edition of highly successful book on presentations for non-native speakers.

Zielgruppe

Popular/general

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wallwork, Adrian

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten, Studientechnik
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Berufliche Bildung Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten, Studientechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Why presentations matter: best practices and common pitfalls.- 2. Learning from others.- 3. Frequently Asked Questions.- 4. Why having a script is fundamental.- 5. Writing the text of your slides.- 6. Look & feel and the big picture.- 7. Graphs and charts.- 8. Pronunciation and speed of voice.- 9. Handling your nerves, rehearsing, and self-assessment.- 10. Presenting online.- 11. Posters.- 12. Titles and Agendas.- 13. How to open a presentation.- 14. Case study on different ways to begin the same presentation.- 15. Methods and results.- 16. Showing and describing a process.- 17. Final slides.-18. Q&A session.

Über Autor(innen)

Adrian Wallwork is the author of more than 30 ELT and EAP textbooks. He has trained several thousand PhD students and academics from 35 countries to write research papers, prepare presentations, and communicate with editors, referees and fellow researchers.