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Bringing it Together

Reacting to your audience and reflecting on your performance.

  • Duration

    2 weeks
  • Weekly study

    8 hours

Fine-tune your performance and reflect on what you’ve learned

In this final short course, you’ll have the chance to reflect on your own performance as well as those of your peers.

You will also have the opportunity to explore potential questions from your audience and consider how to address them.

By the end of the course, you should be able to incorporate a number of techniques to create and deliver an effective presentation.

What topics will you cover?

  • Reflecting on what have you’ve learned and how it combines to make a good presentation
  • Dealing with questions
  • Reflecting on good techniques demonstrated by your peers
  • Written reflections

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

  • Reflect on specific areas for your own improvement based on feedback
  • Identify potential questions from your audience and consider how you would address them
  • Explore different techniques to create and deliver an effective presentation
  • Reflect on the process of working with your group

Who is the course for?

This course is aimed at anyone wanting to develop their English skills within the business sector.

Please note that the staff described in the ‘Who will you learn with?’ section below may be subject to change.

Who will you learn with?

Andrew Preshous is Assistant Professor in Academic English at Coventry University. He teaches academic writing and presentation skills on the BA International Business (Top Up) degree programme.

Who developed the course?

Coventry University

Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.

  • Established

    1992
  • Location

    Coventry

Learning on FutureLearn

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  • Learn through a mix of bite-sized videos, long- and short-form articles, audio, and practical activities
  • Stay motivated by using the Progress page to keep track of your step completion and assessment scores

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  • Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
  • Share ideas with your peers and course educators on every step of the course
  • Join the conversation by reading, @ing, liking, bookmarking, and replying to comments from others

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  • Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control

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