ORAL PRESENTATIONS

The purpose of an Informative Oral Presentation is

• To make the audience laugh

• To share factual information about a specific topic

• To waste time in class

• To show your audience how to perfom a task

Which is NOT a formal way of beginning your speech

• Good afternoon ladies and gentleman

• Lightening is a shocking subject

• Hey what's up?

• When buying a car, there are many decisions to make.

To conclude your speech you should

• end abruptly leaving the audience confused

• have a clear ending

• Do a tap dance out the door

• Say "yep, that's it"

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

Oral presentations are written not spoken

• True

• False

WHY DO YOU NEED TO INVITE QUESTIONS AT THE END OF YOUR PRESENTATION?

• TO SEE IF THE AUDIENCE UNDERSTOOD WHAT YOU HAD JUST PRESENTED.

• TO ANSWER QUESTIONS.

• TO SEE IF YOU NEED TO TELL MORE STORIES.

• TO JUSTIFY THIER UNDERSTANDING.

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

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

• False

• True

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.

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.