Above all know your audience and match what you say to their needs. Creating your presentation with your audience in mind will assure that your audience will follow you. If your presentation doesn’t appeal to your audience- no matter how well you have developed your presentation-- your presentation will fall on deaf ears. This leads us to the next rule: Know your material thoroughly. Your material needs to be second nature to you. Practice and rehearse your presentation with friends, in front of a mirror, and with colleagues. If you are speaking in a second language, make sure that you record yourself and listen to a number of times before going to practice with a native speaker (if possible).
Remember that you are an actor when presenting. Make sure that not only your physical appearance is appropriate to the occasion, but also the tone you use is well chosen. If your topic is serious, be solemn. However, it’s always a good idea to begin your presentation wit
A. they have your contact information written on them
B. they contain the key takeaways of your presentation
C. they provide pictures for the audience to look at
D. they can be used for audience to take notes
[A] Refuse Gimmicks
[B] Be Wary of Price Levels
[C] Say No to Useless Things
[D] Never Pay List Price
[E] Stand up to Temptations
[F] Switch — or Threaten to
[G] Don’t Buy on Impulse
In recent years the basic market principles of competition and choice have expanded into new aspects of American life. Consumers now face a bewildering array of options for air travel, phone service, medical care, even postal service. Car buyers can shop on the Internet for the best price at any dealership in their area. In some parts of the country, homeowners can purchase electricity from a menu of companies. All this choice translates into unprecedented consumer power.
One of the persistent myths of capitalist culture is that business people love competition. They don’t. They spend their waking hours plotting ways to avoid it, and keep prices high. These days they use information technologies that give them intricate
I began to register(注册) on Monday by picking up registration forms, completing them, and then turning them in with my photo. On Tuesday when I (1) to pay my fee (费), the lady at the fee desk (2) me to the line of (3) registrants because the university’s computer refused to (4) my forms. Even after standing in line for an hour, I (5) to see the humor in the (6) when the little man at the desk told me that I did not have a good (7) for not living in a school dormitory. However, he (8) to let me register when I asked him to note the (9) of my being a girl and the university’ s all-boy dormitories. He asked me to come back the next day, at which time my (10) would have been through the computer again. When I came back on Wednesday and (11) Tuesday’s experience, I began to (12) my sense of humor. Almost to my (13) I was not sent to the line of problem registration on Thursday.(14) the lady at the fee desk (15) my computerized fee receipt and announced that I (16) Gre
A. face
B. stop
C. deal with
D. pick up
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