El cine latinoamericano

Oral Presentations

Length: 7-10 minutes (5-7 for undergraduate students)

Your grade will depend on the following:
1. A handout 20%
a. Design a handout organized as follows:
i. Provide enough information on your subject (You can add pictures, graphics, maps, charts as needed or desired)
ii. Include a short bibliography of sources that can help somebody wishing to further research the topic.
iii. List questions that you'll ask your audience right after your presentation.
iv. Please, make enough copies of your work to distribute to your classmates.

2. The presentation's content 25%
a. Please, make sure you research your topic carefully so you can present an interesting, educational, and well-organized presentation.

3. Delivery 40%
a. DO NOT READ YOUR PRESENTATION.
i. It is impossible to get an A if you merely read out a text that you have previously prepared. Instead, work from an outline or notes and concentrate in keeping your audience interested in your exposition.
ii. DO NOT MERELY READ THE TEXT OFF YOUR POWERPOINT PRESENTATION.

4. Visual aids 15%
a. Using visual and audio aids will probably help you deliver your message more effectively. Please, feel free to use overhead transparencies, slides, power point presentations, pictures, maps, video clips, background music, or whatever visual or audio aid that might help you deliver a more enticing presentation.