Episode 21: A Pecha Kucha style presentation: Why I like street art

In today's episode, I'm talking continuing on from the last episode where I talked about presentations to do a Pecha Kucha style presentation on Why I like Street Art. You can listen to Episode 20 if you want more information about what a Pecha Kucha style presentation is.

You can find Vocabulary and Transcript below as well as all links mentioned in this podcast.

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Vocabulary:

stop you in your tracks - to suddenly stop you on your way or make you stop moving

one mans trash is another man's treasure - what someone might think is trash, could be valuable to someone else

take something for granted - to never think about something because you believe it will always be available or stay exactly the same

to have something in your backyard - in the area where you live. Something this can refer to a neighbourhood or a country.

to stumble across something - to discover something by chance

to have a knack for something - means to do it well

stand the test of time - to last a long time or remains popular or strong

someone's cup of tea - to really like something

mark moments in time - mark significant moments in a time period

ephemeral nature - it is always changing

partake in something - join in something

defend their territory - defend a place that you have marked as your own

persistence - continue to do something despite being challenged

pay homage to something - we show our respect for something to do something to honour it

pay tribute to something - we show our respect or admiration for something

to have a song stuck in your head - to keep singing something over and over without stopping

To bring colour to your day - to bring happiness and joy to your day

aptly - appropriate or suitable

Episode 21 A Pecha Kucha Presentation - Why I like Street Art and Graffiti

Last Episode I talked about Pecha Kucha and a style of presentation with only images. So today I thought I'd do one. Obviously, if you’re listening to this Podcast you can still listen and it will still make sense but I recommend watching the video too as it will make a little more sense. See the video here which you can play at the same time as listening to the podcast.

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Transcript:

Discussion Questions:

1. What would your top 5 tips for giving a good presentation be?

2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a Pecha Kucha style presentation?

3. Make your own Pecha Kucha presentation on a topic of your choice.

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