Speaking for Speeches: Skills for Presentations is an interactive, accessible three-level series specifically designed to develop the public speaking skills of English language learners at the high-beginning to intermediate level. Students will build the essential confidence they need as a speaker through creating their own interesting and fun presentations. This series will prepare students for any kind of speaking from casual descriptions of personal experiences to more formal, research-based presentations. Central to each lesson is an original presentation organized, written, and delivered by a student presenter. With its modern approach, the series helps students acquire practical speech communication skills in a positive, structured environment that they can use throughout their lives.

　　Features

　　•Wide variety of speech topics ranging from informative to entertaining personal stories
　　•Well-ordered exercises and activities allowing speakers to organize their ideas and prepare their presentations
　　•Abundant sample speeches and presentation ideas
　　•Guided speech patterns with consistent and useful sentence structures
　　•Repeated recycling of high-frequency vocabulary
　　•QR code links to original presentations given by talented student presenters