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1. Joint Services Command and Staff College
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Pre-ACSC Phase A:Presentation1
Famous Battles

2.  Friday 17th
June 2016 11.00hrs
 20 minutes per group
 Max 5 mins per person
 In your groups, decide which battle to use
for your presentation

3.  Max 12 slides
 25 words per slide – ‘less is more’
 Early on the morning of 10 June 1944, the 2nd
SS Panzer Division entered the village of
Oradour-sur-Glane to avenge the death of a
German officer who had been kidnapped by the
French Resistance. They marched into the town
and separated the men from the women and
children.
 The men were taken to six barns while the
women and children were locked in the church
while the village was looted. The men were shot
in the legs before being doused in petrol and set
alight. Six men escaped although one was later
found nearby and shot dead. In total 190 men
were killed.
 The German soldiers went to the church and tried
to set it alight.
 Max 12 slides
 25 words per slide – ‘less is more’
 No wacky animations
 Chock it carrefully for spolling mistekes
 Check pronunciation of ‘local’ names/places
 Practise first!

4.  Analyse the political situation of the countries
involved before the war/battle.
 Provide an overview of the battle.
 Dates/Numbers/Timeline/Strategy/External factors?
 Analyse the political situation after the battle and the
impact it had.
 What might have happened after a different
outcome?
Presentation objectives

5. Presenters:
Small note cards – no reading!
Engage your audience – eye contact
Use your tutors for technical and language support
You WILL be stopped after 5 mins – check your timings!
Audience:
Show respect to your presenters:
No hmmmmmph-ing
No clock-watching
Prepare some questions
Remember

6. Feedback
 Informal, Constructive
 Presentation Checklist
 Language and Techniques
 A Positive and Enjoyable Learning Experience

7. GROUPS
Group 1 (Anat/Chris): Bader, Meshref, Haytham,
Kenshin
Group 2 (Alison): Ahmad, Satoshi, Said
Group 3 (Beki): Aflah, Metin, Emad, Azamat
Group 4 (Mick): Saidou, Waheed, Darko
Group 5 (Nadine): Goran, Mohammed, Armen
Group 6 (Susan): Plaku, Tiago, Malik