Project: A presentation

A short presentation about Tourism
You are going to give a presentation about one aspect of tourism.
Here are some ideas to choose from but you can choose another idea of your own.

There is a lot of information online about what makes a good presentation and talk.
You need to find out about what makes it good.
Here are some sites to visit. You can also look for your own.

You can also look here to view some good talks.

Process

With your partner, make a list of 10 tips for a great presentation.
Watch this presentation about the Future of Tourism.


Is it a great presentation? Why (not)?
Give examples, explain why/why not.
Discuss these with your classmate.
Compare your answers with the example answers below. Did you also find these answers?

Your presentation

Now you are going to prepare and then present your own talk.

Look at these rubrics: See how your presentation will be judged.

 

Good

Sufficient

Unsufficient

Points

Organization

Information is presented in a logical sequence.

Information is mostly presented in a logical sequence.

Information is not presented in a logical sequence.

2 points

Slides

Effective use of slides that clearly illustrate the points being made.

Good use of slides that mostly illustrated the points being made.

Poor use of slides (too many/too few?) that did not contribute to the presentation.

2 points

Content

Interesting, clear information.

Information is mostly interesting. Some was already known.

There was not much that was of interest in this presentation.

2 points

Speaker style

Speaks clearly and at an understandable pace. Maintains eye contact with audience. Well-rehearsed.

Mostly speaks clearly and a good pace. Mostly keeps eye contact. Has rehearsed a bit.

Mostly unintelligible. Does not maintain eye contact. Has not rehearsed.

2 points

Language

The vocabulary use is very good and the sentence structure is good.

The vocabulary use is fairly good and the sentence structure is good.

The vocabulary use is not very good, neither is the sentence structure.

2 points