Read the article “It’s not what you know” and find words or expressions which correspond to the provided definitions. 

1. met someone you know when you were not expecting to (paragraph 2) 

2. develop and use fully (paragraphs 3 and 5) 

3. morally doubtful (paragraph 3) 

4. not related to anything previously mentioned (paragraph 5) 

5. when you recommend someone to another person for work (paragraphs 6 and 7) 

6. move from one place to another in large amounts (paragraph 10) 

7. caring about other people more than about yourself (two expressions) (paragraph 10) 

Use the verbs in the box to complete the advice.

Decoding the silent signals

You can also improve your presentation by noticing the messages your audience sends back to you through their own body language. Check out their reactions to what you are saying. Are people

 Watch for signals of boredom or misinterpretation. Are they

2. How do audiences form a first impression of a presenter?

They take in impressions from:

Listen to the first part of the interview and mark the correct answers.

1. What percentage of communication is said to be non-verbal?