The Importance Of Oral Presentations For University Students

Abstract

This paper aims at presenting the specifics of designing oral presentations for university students. Oral

Analysing ESL Students’ Perceptions towards Oral Communication for Social and Occupational Purposes

“…In summary, the findings show that the students perceived that they had developed their communication skills using the theories, techniques, and guidelines in the course. Among the benefits of presentations identified is the development of skills demanded by employers such as gathering, analysing, planning, organising and presenting knowledge efficiently and accurately for specific audiences (Masmaliyeva, 2014;Živković, 2014;Hanafi Zaid & Kamarudin, 2011;Talif & Noor, 2009).…”

“…Good communication skills are required by graduates as they are expected to give presentations at their workplaces and interact socially with clients and colleagues. These tasks are part of almost every professional environment as every professional is involved in some aspects of communication such as communicating with other professionals at meetings, seminars and conferences (Živković, 2014;Hanafi Zaid & Kamarudin, 2011;Gray, 2010;Talif & Noor, 2009;Kavanagh & Drennan, 2008).…”

The Effect of Vlogging on Developing Tour Guidance Students' EFL Presentation Skills and Reflective Thinking

“…Presentations are a frequent and important part of many students' university experiences (Barry, 2012;Miles, 2009;Zivkovic, 2014) and so mastery of oral presentation skills is a crucial component in many undergraduate programs (Hung & Huang, 2015;Rajoo, 2010). Presentation skills can be defined as those which are limited in use to presentations only and not transferable to oral communication or conversation (Miles, 2009).…”

Redesign Presentation Technique: Challenges to Encourage Learning Motivation

“…The purpose of communicating is to develop the science studied so that the scientific study is not single. However, in reality, students feel that communicating in the form of a presentation in front of the class is only to abort their obligations [2,3,4]. The impact is that many of them are not serious about preparing for presentations.…”