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SPRINGBOARD STORY [1 record]

Record 1 2015-11-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oral Presentations
CONT

A springboard story is not a long elaborate tale meant to convey large amounts of information. It is rather a short and to-the-point narrative that triggers a new story in the listeners’ minds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exposés et communications orales
CONT

L’histoire-tremplin n’est pas un long récit élaboré dont le but est de transmettre de grandes quantités d’information. Il s’agit plutôt d’une narration courte et précise qui déclenche une nouvelle histoire dans l’esprit de l’auditoire.

Spanish

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