This document provides information about an effective presentations course including grading, textbook details, course structure, and activities. Key points include:
- Grading is based on individual presentations (33%), a final project (33%), and participation (34%).
- The course focuses on developing verbal skills and oral presentations.
- Content will be covered in a chapter every two sessions through topic introduction, activities, and presentation practice.
- Upcoming sessions will cover transitions, linking parts of presentations, and using language to connect topics.