Tallinn University of Technology

Aim of the course:

increase the learner’s courage and confidence in public speaking in English, introduce the principles and best practices of successful performance and provide some opportunity for practice

Target group:

anyone who wishes to develop his/her public speaking skills and whose English proficiency level is at least B1

Prerequisites:

level of English at least B1

Topics:

Composing and giving presentations in English; learning and practising specific expressions and language structures; learning the principles and conventions of giving presentations in English (presentation structure, coherence, involvement of the audience, eye contact, impact techniques, etc) and practicing them; using visual aids

Study results:

Upon completion of the course, the learner
- composes and gives effective informative and persuasive presentations in English;
- expresses his/her opinions in discussions more confidently and is able to support and justify his/her opinions;
- expresses his/her ideas clearly and fluently;
- asks relevant questions about peer viewpoints;
- uses varied presentation devices.

Assessment criteria:

osalus vähemalt 75% tundidest, iseseisva ja tunnitöö ülesannete täitmine 90%, lühiettekanne kursuse lõpus

Graduation document:

TalTech certificate

Language:

English

Lector:

Gyla Pesur

Volume:

contact study: 32 academic hours
autonomous/other study: 16 academic hours

Curriculum group:

Language acquisition

Contact:

Kärt Rummel, +372 620 2700, kart.rummel@taltech.ee

Price:

340.98 € + VAT/participant

Registration deadline:

24.09.2024 23:59

Location:

Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Akadeemia tee 3, ruum SOC-423

Timetable:

10.09.2024


16:15 - 18:30


17.09.2024


16:15 - 18:30


24.09.2024


16:15 - 18:30


01.10.2024


16:15 - 18:30


08.10.2024


16:15 - 18:30


15.10.2024


16:15 - 18:30


22.10.2024


16:15 - 18:30


29.10.2024


16:15 - 18:30


05.11.2024


16:15 - 18:30


12.11.2024


16:15 - 18:30


19.11.2024


16:15 - 18:30


Location:

Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, Akadeemia tee 3, ruum SOC-423

Price:

340.98 € + VAT/participant

Volume:

contact study:
32 academic hours
autonomous/other study:
16 academic hours

Curriculum group:

Language acquisition

Contact:

Kärt Rummel, +372 620 2700, kart.rummel@taltech.ee