Starting a Presentation Presentations - signposting Presentations - Survival Language A Friendly Face Microphones Nerves Stand Up Stating your purpose Describing change - verbs Describing change - adjectives Describing change - giving figures Commenting on visuals Emphasis Emphasis 2 Softening Softening 2 Asking for clarification Asking for clarification 2 Dealing with questions 1 Dealing with questions 2 Dealing with questions 3 Rhetorical questions Focussing attention