When I was in sixth grade, my teacher told me I am great at presentation. I got a 100 for my social studies presentation and I was really content. I love showing the class my glitzy yet genuinely informative PowerPoint slides to my peers, to show them my hard work and time devoted to each assignment.
I loved having presentation. I loved to be on stage and in the limelight. Ten years of practice for one minute on the stage. I 'm never a slacker for projects that will leave my mouth wide open or stutter like a prisoner in the interrogation room. I spend time researching, googling, emailing teachers. I devote my time to every single presentation, and I always succeed - not condescendingly, but with dignity and respect. However, I 'm not the President of the United States, even the most powerful man in the world makes mistakes in speeches. Don 't mistaken me, I did not slack. Instead, I forgot something, or I shall say I never learned something - the essence of presentation, it is a form of communication. The most effective presentation, is to conduct it akin to a conversation.
I met Ms. Turturro in my …show more content…
I don’t like to be looked at when I am underprepared. I worked, day and night on the weekend, but what Ms. Turturro is telling me now, is that I unprepared. “What do you think Daniel Radcliff was thinking when he learned that Harry is related to Sirius Black?” She asked. “What is she thinking about?” I asked myself. What is the actor thinking about when he learned something of his character? Is that even a legitimate question? “I don’t know, Ms. Turturro.” I murmured. She noticed my anxiety and as if she would intensify it, she brought the presentation to the table. “Does any of you have any question for Kevin or about his movie?” She announced. One, two, five, seven hands were raised by my “fellow” classmates, and I could not answer any of their question, although they all pertain to the
I loved having presentation. I loved to be on stage and in the limelight. Ten years of practice for one minute on the stage. I 'm never a slacker for projects that will leave my mouth wide open or stutter like a prisoner in the interrogation room. I spend time researching, googling, emailing teachers. I devote my time to every single presentation, and I always succeed - not condescendingly, but with dignity and respect. However, I 'm not the President of the United States, even the most powerful man in the world makes mistakes in speeches. Don 't mistaken me, I did not slack. Instead, I forgot something, or I shall say I never learned something - the essence of presentation, it is a form of communication. The most effective presentation, is to conduct it akin to a conversation.
I met Ms. Turturro in my …show more content…
I don’t like to be looked at when I am underprepared. I worked, day and night on the weekend, but what Ms. Turturro is telling me now, is that I unprepared. “What do you think Daniel Radcliff was thinking when he learned that Harry is related to Sirius Black?” She asked. “What is she thinking about?” I asked myself. What is the actor thinking about when he learned something of his character? Is that even a legitimate question? “I don’t know, Ms. Turturro.” I murmured. She noticed my anxiety and as if she would intensify it, she brought the presentation to the table. “Does any of you have any question for Kevin or about his movie?” She announced. One, two, five, seven hands were raised by my “fellow” classmates, and I could not answer any of their question, although they all pertain to the