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| dates | Title |
| 5/10-14 | What is Scientific Presentation? |
| 5/17-21 | Introducing Topics and Straightforward Explanations |
| 5/24-28 | Summarizing, Paraphrasing and Effective Titles |
| 5/31-6/4 | Strategies for Asking Questions |
| 6/7-11 | |
| 6/14-18 | Strategies for Answering and Fielding Questions |
| 6/21-25 | |
| 6/28-7/2 | Streamlining and Signposts |
| 7/5-9 | |
| 9/6-10 | Speaking for Listeners and not for Readers |
| 9/13-17 | |
| 9/27-10/1 | Describing Graphics for Maximum Comprehension |
| 10/4-8 | Describing, Comparing and Contrasting Shapes |
| 10/11-15 | Processes with Elements of Time and Other Complex Relationships |
| 10/18-22 | Critical Discssion: Presenting Arguments and Challenging Logic |
| 10/25-29 | |
| 11/8-12 | Critiquing Others' Presentations |
| 11/15-19 | Conclusions and Introductions with Provided Data |
| 11/22-26 | |
| 11/29-12/3 | Full Presentation with Provided Data |
| 2011 1/31-2/4 |
Special Topic: Techniques for Successful Slide Presentations |
| 2/7-10 | Individual Research Presentations with Students' Own Data |
| 2/14-18 | |
| 2/21-25 |
| course organizer: Tatsumi HIRATA <tathirat[at]lab.nig.ac.jp> instructor: S. Todd GORMAN <gsteven[at]lab.nig.ac.jp> ; office: A125 (ext. 5874) course objectives, prerequisites and grades English for Scientists 2008 |
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