Chapter 9 discusses the three major forms of group presentations: the panel discussion,
the symposium, and the forum. It also offers some practical advice for
preparing an oral presentation. The steps in preparing an oral presentation are
(1) determine your purpose, (2) determine your topic, (3) analyze your audience,
(4) gather supporting materials, (5) organize your materials, (6) prepare visual
aids, and (7) practice your delivery.
