Addition | The Fine Art of Public Speaking

Course offering details

Instructors: Alexander von Reumont

Event type: Other

Org-unit: Communication & Cultural Management

Displayed in timetable as: ZUsatz | Speaking

Hours per week: 3

Credits: 2,5

Location: Campus der Zeppelin Universität

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: 10 | 20

Priority scheme: Standard-Priorisierung

Course content:
Module:
The seminar offers an in-depth look into the cross-cultural oral communication and presentation techniques in the Anglo-Saxon context. You will learn core skills of how to come to the point quickly, become a witty, competent and convincing speaker, how to care for your audience and finish on time.

Topics:
• Standards of Anglo-Saxon presentations
• Respecting cultural differences
• Advanced speech structuring
• Powerful introductions
• Anecdotes & Storytelling
• Innovative key messages
• Giving free speeches
• Using a manuscript
• Dynamic reading
• Master of Ceremony
• Handling questions & arguments
• Time management
• Voice & expression
• Body language

Educational objective:
Students will enhance their abilities to give speeches and innovative presentations in front of an international audience and to represent their company, organisation and themselves with confidence and persuasive ease.

Further information about the exams:
Oral Examination 100%

Mandatory literature:
Leanne, S. (2009), Say It Like Obama. Mc Gray Hill

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Fri, 9. Mar. 2018 13:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.08 Alexander von Reumont
2 Sat, 10. Mar. 2018 10:00 18:00 Fab 3 | 1.08 Alexander von Reumont
3 Fri, 16. Mar. 2018 13:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.09 Blackbox Alexander von Reumont
4 Sat, 17. Mar. 2018 10:00 18:00 Fab 3 | 1.09 Blackbox Alexander von Reumont
Course specific exams
Description Date Instructors Compulsory pass
1. Endterm | Oral Examination Time tbd Yes
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Instructors
Alexander von Reumont