Introduction to presentation skills

(p.4-5 The Three Messages in a Speech) What is another word or expression to explain what the messages are?

• three emails about presentations

• the important skills needed to make a presentation

• the main points given to an audience in a presentation

• 3 different types of presentation

(p.4-5) Which best describes the Physical aspect of a presentation?

• This is what the audience can see

• This is how you connect the parts of your presentation together

• This is how you use your body to communicate

• This is how much you move around when giving a presentation

(p.4-5) The visual message is what you _ and how you _ it

(a)  

(p.4-5) Why is the story message part of a presentation like a story?

• Because it is long

• Because it requires you to do a lot of writing

• Because it has a beginning, a middle, and an end.

• Because children like presentations and stories.

(p.7) Select all of the skills used for the Physical Message.

• Voice Inflection

• Posture

• Eye Contact

• Gestures

• Creating a slideshow

(p.7) A good Physical Message sends a _ positive, energetic and enthusiastic message to the audience.

(a)  

(p.39) Why is the visual message important?

• Because even if you say the wrong thing the audience will still understand.

• Because the audience will enjoy a presentation with more pictures.

• Because the even if the speaker is boring the audience will like the presentation.

• Because it helps put the information in the presentation together more clearly.

(p.39) Effective Visuals means to guide the audience through a slide

• True

• False

(p.57) Select all the reasons why the Story Message is important

• It makes a presentation enjoyable

• It makes a presentation easy to remember

• It makes a presentation easy to understand

• It makes a presentation longer

• It makes a presentation easier to see

(p.57) What are the 3 parts of the Story Message?

• The Introduction

• The Body

• The Conclusion

• The Greeting

• The Focus Point