How to Make a Good Presentation?: Useful tips mainly for university students

As a university student, presentation is one thing that you really cannot avoid. For those who have experiences in debate or public speaking, it would not be a big problem to you. However, someone who are not familiar to speak in front of many people, you might be too nervous until you cannot present properly. In order to make a good presentation, you can try to apply the tips below.

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What to do???

Study the topic that you want to present
By studying the topic that you will present, you will be more prepared and can provide high quality presentation to your audiences. It also helps you to understand more about the topic so that you can easily answer the questions given by the audiences.

Prepare an interesting and good presentation slides
An interesting and good presentation slides can attract the audiences to listen to your presentation.

Observe how other people present
When your friends are presenting, observe how are their body language, pronunciation and interaction with audiences. Besides, you can also watch video on how to make a good presentation in YouTube.

Practise many times before the presentation
This is the most important tip that you have to apply. As the starting, you can present in front of the mirror. If you are quite confident, you can invite your friend to listen to your presentation when you are practising. In addition, you can also listen to your friend presentation. Keep repeating the process until you are sure that your presentation is good enough including your pronunciation, timing and body language.

Talk to someone to reduce your nervousness 
Do not pressure yourself especially during the day of presentation because it can distract your focus towards the presentation. Find someone that you are comfortable with such as your best friend, parent or sibling. Talk about something that can make you forgot about your nervousness for a while.

Ask comments about your presentation
After your presentation, you can just meet your lecturer or friends personally and ask for their comments on your presentation. Then, you use the comments given to fix your weaknesses.

Quote of the day: If you have bad experiences in doing something, do not take them as negative thing. However, see in a positive way and use them to improve yourself.

Good luck for your presentation😊 

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