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Fluent and Successful: Oral Presentation Skills in Chinese

Date 5 Mar 2025 (Wednesday)
Time 2:30pm - 4:15pm
Speaker Dr. Felix Chao,
Senior Lecturer, ILC
Medium Cantonese supplemented with Putonghua
Venue Online via Zoom
Workshop Description In this workshop, you will learn about various types of oral presentations for academic purposes. You will discuss how to make the best use of the presentation format, and will examine the issues that you will need to pay attention to when presenting in Cantonese. You will also discuss the use of multimedia tools and how to deal with difficulties that you might experience during oral presentations. All postgraduate students are welcome!



From abstract to applause: Crafting impactful posters and delivering effective paper presentations in conferences

Date 6 Mar 2025 (Thurday)
Time 2:30pm - 4:15pm
Speaker Dr. Paula Hodgson
Medium English
Venue User Education Room, G/F, University Library
Workshop Description Presenting your research at conferences is a powerful way to share your work and build professional networks. This workshop will equip you with essential skills to excel in both poster and paper presentations. You will learn to: (1) Design visually appealing posters with clear layouts and concise information; (2) Organize a logical flow of concepts in presentations, (3) Communicate confidently with appropriate tone and pace, and (4) Handle Q&A time professionally.



 

 

 

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