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9.1.1 Presentation Skills

Indigenous Languages · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Qualities of an effective presenter: preparation, clear voice, eye contact, gesture and calm posture
  • Common greetings and courteous words such as hello, welcome, thank you, please, sorry and excuse me
  • A word bank of greetings and courteous words collected from other Kenyan communities
  • Preparing and presenting a short talk on the topic Kenyan cultures as a source of the people's pride

What you will be able to do

  • outline the qualities of an effective presenter for information
  • present a short talk on Kenyan cultures for effective communication
  • acknowledge the Kenyan culture as a source of pride for its people

Key questions

“How can you hold an audience's attention when making a presentation?”

“Why are all the Kenyan communities important?”

Lessons

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  1. Qualities of an effective presenter
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Study the qualities that hold an audience, then build a word bank of greetings and courteous words from other Kenyan communities.
  2. A short talk: Kenyan culture is our pride
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Prepare and present a short talk on Kenyan cultures, use greetings and courteous words to engage the audience, and peer review.