This book gives readers a detailed guide to the preparation and delivery of both individual and group presentations. It will take them through all the pratcial stages necessary to complete a presentation and obtain excellent marks. The books includes: real life examples illustrating effective presentation techniques; helpful tips and illustations throughout; a 10-step guide to preparing your presentation; tips on using PowerPoint; and a companion web site complete with a student resource center at www.sagepub.co.uk/chiversandshoolbred. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book will be essential reading for both undergraduate and graduate students who have to conduct graded presentations.