Pre-Assessment_Presentation

Do´s and Don´ts

Do: memorize the outline of your presentation

DO NOT: write down and memorize or read your full text.

Your presentation will sound like what it is: a recited written text.

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Multiple Choice

When giving your presentation, it is ok to

• stare at your power point slides

• chew gum

• make eye contact with your audience

• speak in a soft, unclear manner

Multiple Choice

The body of the presentation has:

• no information

• most of the information

• too much information

• irrelevant information

Multiple Choice

how long should a presentation be?

• about 30 seconds

• about 1 minute

• about 2 minutes

• more than 3 minutes

Multiple Select

Select ALL that are part of an introduction

• Greet the audience

• background information

• introducing the topic

• introducing yourself

Multiple Choice

Select the informal similar sentence:

Let me just start by introducing myself. My name is…

• Hi, everyone

• What I want to do today is…

• As you know, I’m…

• It’s good to see you all here.

Multiple Choice

Select the informal similar sentence:

The topic of today’s presentation is…

• Today I’m going to talk about…

• Ok, shall we get started?

• I know you are all very busy

• In my talk I’ll tell you about…

Multiple Choice

Alex's presentation teaches his employees the emergency procedures for working at the factory he manages. What is the purpose of his presentation?

• Educate
• Persuade
• Narrate

Multiple Choice

When creating a presentation what is the purpose if you want to teach about or explain a topic?

• Educate
• Persuade
• Narrate

Multiple Choice

When creating a presentation what is the purpose if you want to advertise or try to convince someone to do something?

• Educate
• Persuade
• Narrate

Multiple Choice

What is the most important part of making a successful presentation?

• organization

• preparation

• software

• time

Multiple Choice

Which one is a BAD presentation?

Multiple Choice

That's everything I ... to say.

• want

• need

Multiple Choice

The ... reason for this meeting is ...

• principal

• main

Multiple Choice

Appropriate gestures can help to emphasise your points when you are speaking.

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

The purpose of an informative presentation is to:

• to convince people.

• to make people do something.

• promote understanding of an idea or to convey information

• to persuade others of a fact.

Multiple Choice

Why is it a good idea to start the presentation with a joke?

• It can make the presentation more serious.

• It can give a really relevance to the presentation.

• It can help audience members and you relax.

Multiple Choice

How can you best focus on the audience?

• follow them on twitter

• be attentive to their nonverbal communication

• speak as loud as you can

• read off a script

Multiple Choice

When speaking you should...

• speak from a manuscript

• memorize your speech

• use a outline

• just wing it

Multiple Choice

When taking notes, abbreviations and symbols _______

• allow you to take notes faster

• should be avoided

• should only; be used in technical subjects

• are an essential part of mind mapping

Multiple Choice

What are the three general purposes for giving speeches?

• To persuade, act , & adjust your speaking style

• To inform, make people laugh, & have fun

• To inform, persuade, & entertain

• None of the Above

Multiple Choice

This is a method of delivery which is written out and read word for word to the audience.

• Reading verbatim from a manuscript

• Reciting a scripted speech

• Speaking extemporaneously

• Impromptu speaking

Multiple Choice

We communicate in order to:

• To educate, to inform, to entertain, to gather knowledge

• To establish relationships and to influence others

• To Solve problems

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

–It is a speech which is written out and read word for word to the audience.

• Reading verbatim from a manuscript

• Reciting a memorize text

• Speaking impromptu

• Speaking extemporaneously

Multiple Choice

Oral presentations vary in length, topic, and ___.

• audience

• preparation

• method

• style

Multiple Choice

"Tell them what you are going to tell them" should be incorporated into which part of the planning outline?

• Main points

• Conclusion

• Introduction

• Subtopics

Multiple Choice

Appropriate gestures can help to emphasise your points when you are speaking.

• False

• True

Multiple Choice

Which of these is an example of fluent presentation?

• Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel to every single country in the world? Today I'm going to show you just that.

• My… um... presentation is about… um… travelling to lots of… ah… different countries.

• Yeah, I'm gonna tell you about travel and stuff, and… you know… about all these like really awesome countries.

Multiple Choice

A good closing should include _____________.

• a summary and a memorable statement

• a summary, memorable statement and a "thanks" for the audience

• a memorable statement and outline

• nothing.... just say goodbye and thanks