You are going to watch a video about making a successful presentation. While watching, answer the
questions and fill in gaps.


 1.How many presenters did Rachel work with all over the world? _____________


2. What will be shown in the video? ____________________________________



Tip 1. ____________________________________________________________


Your presentation is not about ………….. It’s about the …………………. What ……………………. will the audience get
from listening to you? What do you want them to …………..,  feel and ……… as a result of listening to
you.


Tip 2._____________________________________________________________


The brain is ……………………………………………………

If you use slide like this you are sending a signal directly to the audience to start ……………………………..
Your slides are not your ……………………. notes. Use …………………… images.



Tip 3. ___________________________________________________________


Get used to ………………………………………. Include in your presentation only what ………………………………... Use the same
language that you use while explaining your presentation to……………………………………... Try to use
………………………..wording to make your content ……………………. and ………………………… to understand.


Tip 4 . ___________________________________________________________


The biggest single difference the presenters can make to their performances is to stand up in front
of …………………………………….and rehearse. If you don’t prepare, than prepare to …………………….



Tip 5. _____________________________________________________________

………………………………… with the crew and people at the venue. If you are ………………. and ……………………., than enjoy
watching you fail. Make friend with them, learn their ……………. and ask them for help and …………………....
Ask politely for ……………………, ask to view your power point slides on a big screen. This preparation
will …………… your nerves and raise your …………….. before your presentation starts.



Tip 6. __________________________________________________________


If you are in any doubt what to wear, be ………………... Smart …………., smart ……………….. Better for people to
say: “Wow, she looks smart”, rather than “God, she could’ve made an effort”.


Tip 7. _____________________________________________________________


Make friend with yourself and be…………………………..  You are ………………., you are special. So, stick to the
real you, be authentic and audience will ………………….in you.


Tip 8. _______________________________________________________

Stand still. Everyone feels a rush of adrenaline as they stand up ready to speak in front of an
audience. As adrenaline flows through the body, your body will get ready for ……………………of ……………………..
The lactic acid begins to build in your muscle tissue, so you will feel an overwhelming need to
…………………..  This is what we call weaving. An advanced stage of weaving is prowling from one end of
the stage to the other


Tip 9._________________________________________________________


Forget text slides that nobody will read. Engage in a …………………………..with your audience. And only then
talk about ……………………… and measurable ………………………………..


Tip 10. ___________________________________________________


Nothing, absolutely nothing succeeds like ………………………… - it's infectious

Once the audience spot that you have a ……………………… for your subject they immediately begin to warm to
you and will ignore any …………………………………. or omissions in your presentation. So get …………………..,
get…………………. and get enthusiastic!