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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'>Dear Sir/Madam,<br><br>Asian Institute of Technology in Vietnam (AITVN) is pleased to announce the opening of the TWO courses: <b><u>Public Speaking & Presentation Skills</u></b> (16-17 Sep. or 23-24 Sep.)<b> and <u>Translation Skills</u> </b>(23-27 September) at AITVN Hanoi.</span><span style='color:#0033CC'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'> <br>Some of the TOPICS discussed in these courses are as followed:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=832 style='width:499.2pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=405 valign=top style='width:242.7pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC;background:silver;mso-highlight:silver'>TRANSLATION SKILLS</span></i></b><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><i><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'>The translation process<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'>Communicative versus semantic translation<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'>Selecting synonyms<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'>Translating words versus ideas<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'>Dealing with metaphors, cultural nuances, badly written original texts, jargon and other problems<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p></td><td width=428 valign=top style='width:256.5pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC;background:silver;mso-highlight:silver'>PUBLIC SPEAKING & PRESENTATION SKILLS</span></i></b><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><i><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></i></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>●<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Criteria for an effective presentation/ speech<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=msolistparagraphcxspmiddlecxspmiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>●<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Defining the aim of your presentation/ speech and identifying the audience<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=msolistparagraphcxspmiddlecxspmiddlecxspmiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>●<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Structuring a presentation/ speech and organizing ideas/ information <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=msolistparagraphcxspmiddlecxspmiddlecxspmiddlecxspmiddleCxSpFirst style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>●<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Controlling your nervousness;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=msolistparagraphcxspmiddlecxspmiddlecxspmiddlecxspmiddleCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>●<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Magnifying Your Strengths and Reducing Your Weaknesses as a Speaker<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=msolistparagraphcxspmiddlecxspmiddlecxspmiddlecxspmiddleCxSpLast style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>●<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Using non-verbal communication, Creating good rapport with the audience & Managing your time<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=msolistparagraphcxspmiddlecxspmiddlecxspmiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>●<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Adding energy or enthusiasm to any presentation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=msolistparagraphcxspmiddlecxspmiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>●<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Handling questions from the audience<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:gray'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>●<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Impromptu speaking<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#0033CC'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'> Should you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Phuong Thuy at email: <a href="mailto:hpthuy@aitcv.ac.vn" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0033CC'>hpthuy@aitcv.ac.vn</span></a>, Tel: 043 766 9493, ext 123.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'>To Ms. Ngân</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'>:</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#002060'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'>Please kindly help to post this announcement on NGO website and circulate it to those who are interested in.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0033CC'><br>Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you.<br><br>Regards,</span><span style='color:#0033CC'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#0F014B'><o:p> 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