Oral Presentation Techniques

Which of these pictures shows a good example of eye contact?

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Strong speeches...

• A. contain regular eye contact.

• B. are given by a speaker who whispers.

• C. are given at a volume that can be easily heard.

• D. Both A and C.

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

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• True

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What is body language?

• Speaking to a live audience.

• Looking at someone when communicating.

• Using your body to communicate.

• The strength of your voice when speaking.

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What is eye contact?

• Speaking to a live audience.

• Looking at someone when communicating.

• Using your body to communicate.

• The strength of your voice when speaking.

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The expression and variation in the sound of your voice is called:

• Fluency

• Impromptu

• Eye Contact

• Tone

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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.

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When giving an oral presentation, you should:

• Make regular eye contact with different members of the audience.

• Look at the floor.

• Choose a member of the audience and stare only at them for the whole presentation.

• Keep your eyes on your notes.

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When you present, the volume of your voice should be:

• Very quiet so everyone has to pay attention to hear you.

• Shouting volume - as loud as you can make it.

• Loud enough that you can be heard clearly.

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A presentation is better to listen to when your tone of voice:

• Is a monotone.

• Is expressive and varied.

• Has an accent.

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