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English translation: Oral presentation

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00:18 Jan 30, 2012

French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy / Masters course

French term or phrase: exposé

text is from a university professor's recommendation of a student

... lors de son exposé, XXX a démontré une capacité..... à s'exprimer en public.

The levl here is Masters 2 research in Business Law (in France). I know that this is a presentation of some kind, but is there a special academic term for it?

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Local time: 08:43

English translation:Oral presentation

Explanation:
Also "seminar".

It is a requirement in the post-graduate curriculum in most Canadian universities.

Selected response from:

Marco Solinas
Local time: 00:43

Grading comment

4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +5

Oral presentation

Marco Solinas

3 +2

presentation of papers

Timothy Rake

speech/lecture/audition/talk

SRodrig185

Answers

9 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

Oral presentation

Explanation:
Also "seminar".

It is a requirement in the post-graduate curriculum in most Canadian universities.

Marco Solinas
Local time: 00:43
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Italian
PRO pts in category: 8

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thanks - "seminar" escaped my mind, although of course that's what it amounts to

37 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

presentation of papers

Explanation:
... if given in the context of a conference or lecture??

Timothy Rake
Local time: 00:43
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

3 hrs confidence:

speech/lecture/audition/talk

Explanation:
The student provided a demonstration of knowledge that indicated an ability to articulate themes in public. This is usually accomplished in the form of a "talk" or prepared speech or lecture that resembles an audition in front of judges that would score the presentation.

Reference: http://dictionary.reverso.net/french-english/exposé
Reference: http://www.wordreference.com/fren/talk

SRodrig185
Local time: 02:43
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish

Voters for reclassification
as
PRO / non-PRO

Non-PRO (3): Hal D'Arpini, Sheila Wilson, SJLD

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Changes made by editors

Jan 30 - Changes made by SJLD:
Level	PRO => Non-PRO
Jan 30 - Changes made by writeaway:
Field	Law/Patents => Social Sciences

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