"gave presentation" is correct and usable in written English. You can use this phrase when referring to a situation in which someone shared information or opinions through a talk or lecture. For example: "The guest speaker at the conference gave an impressive presentation on the importance of effective communication.".
The informal presentation workshop covered how to deal with anxiety, handle question-and-answer periods, explain what you do in 45 seconds or less, and cope with disasters, and it also gave presentation do's and don'ts.
He gave presentations at both.
They performed minor acrobatics and gave presentations.
Groups gave presentations around a camp fire.
They gave presentations about the campaign and took questions.
Compass gave presentations on Thursday about its global operations and their growth prospects.
As part of the weekly meeting, several staff members gave presentations about themselves.
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