C1 · Advanced
Speeches & Presentations
The vocabulary of confident public speaking in Danish, from structuring an argument and engaging an audience to landing your point and wrapping up.
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- Words & phrases
- 32
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- to give a speech
- a lectern, podium
- a rhetorical question
- to take the floor
- a slogan
- a dramatic pause
- an anecdote
- body language
- to improvise
- to engage
- an outline, structure
- a conclusion, wrapping up
- to wrap up, round off
- a lecturer, presenter
- to speak without notes
- a saying, turn of phrase
- to speak one's mind
- to grab attention
- a main message, key message
- a presentation, an account
- a Q&A session, round of questions
- a moderator, chair
- eloquent, articulate
- experienced and at ease on stage
- stage fright
- speaking time, floor time
- eye contact
- an acceptance speech, thank-you speech
- a cue card, note card
- to talk over someone's head
- to field questions
- a show of hands
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Speeches and Presentations
- Lesson 2
Refining a Boardroom Presentation
Where this unit fits
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