4.7.1 Useful hints: Things To Do 1. Plan what you are going to do
2. Present factual material in a logical sequence
3. Prepare legible and simple visual aids
4. Use graphics (maps and simple diagrams) where possible
5. Practice your presentation with other students
6. Make sure any equipment you need is available and functional
7. Make sure you know when and where you are 'on'
8. Stick to the main points
9. Appear enthusiastic and interested in your topic
10. Talk to your audience
• Prepare for questions likely to be asked such as: clarification of
points made during the presentation
• amplification of points not fully covered
• seeking related information not included in the presentation
11. Have a backup plan if hardware/software fails (e.g. overheads)
