Speaking: Presenting and Public Speaking
Presenting and public speaking is the B2 monologue skill that powers professional and academic communication. The worksheet covers the standard presentation structure (opening hook, agenda, main points, conclusion, Q&A), signposting language (To begin with, Moving on to, In conclusion), audience engagement (rhetorical questions, eye contact, pacing), and handling Q&A. Learners build the public-speaking fluency essential for professional and university contexts.
This worksheet builds B2 speaking fluency with presentation skills.
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What’s inside:
- A reference frame for presentation structure (opening, body, conclusion)
- Signposting-phrase bank
- Practice tasks: deliver a 3-minute presentation on a familiar topic
- Self-assessment checklist
- Teacher Notes with feedback rubric
Common challenges: Signposting at B2 is the band-discriminator — strong presenters signal structure explicitly. Pacing: balance content density with audience absorption. Audience engagement: questions and eye contact replace reading from notes.
For: Adult and teenage learners (14+) at CEFR B2, in upper-intermediate classes, 1:1 lessons, or self-study with a partner. Maps onto Cambridge B2 First (FCE) Speaking long-turn and supports BEC Vantage. Part of the Discussion & Debate collection — the natural next step is Debate Practice: Motion Cards.
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