Outlining the Speech
Proper Use of Language
Using Visual Aids
Visual Aid and Multi-Media Presentations
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What is the purpose of writing an outline?
Putting your speech together and summarizing your points.
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What are the different types of word usage in a speech?
Denotative and connotative
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What are some advantages of using visual aids?
They clarify objects and hold the interest of the audience.
100
When using a transparency you should always keep it...
Simple. Prepare them in advance and never write on them during your presentation.
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What is a way to make sure you have strong transitions and internal summaries?
By including them in the preparation of the outline.
200
How are words "tools of the speaker's craft"?
A good speaker will use words accurately, correctly, and address them appropriately to the audience.
200
What are three kinds of visual aids?
Models, photographs, and videos.
200
Why is writing on the presentation while presenting considered wrong?
If can be a distraction and you may mess something up.
300
The two major bibliographic formats are...
MLA and APA
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Why are errors so common during speeches?
Because each word has shades of a meaning that distinguish it from every other word.
300
How is a graph a useful visual aid?
They help simplify and clarify statistics, visualize changes and dramatize relationships.
300
When showing a clip how long should it be?
A clip should be 30 seconds to a minute.
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Whatever the reason, if you decide to use a title it should...
Be brief and attract the attention of your audience.
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How can a speaker be more clear to their audience?
What they say must be immediately understood and said in a way that is so clear there is no chance of misunderstanding.
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How may videos cause complications during in a speech?
The video or clip may be poorly edited.
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When presenting a power point the background should be...
The background should be light and clear.
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When you make your outline...
Use large lettering and leave extra space between lines.
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What are clutter speeches?
They use more words and require listeners to decipher what the speaker is trying to say.
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How is a speaker like a visual aid?
A speaker uses their body in a speech like a conductor directs an orchestra.
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The font of your power point should be...
Legible and readable to the entire audience.
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