Unit 4.3 Presentation Skills

What is the function of the introduction in a presentation?

• To provide a detailed analysis of the evidence

• To attract and focus the attention of the audience

• To present all the findings and recommendations

• To list the references used in the presentation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which of the following is NOT a function of the introduction content?

• To outline the presentation and orientate the audience to its main ideas

• To assist in developing rapport with the audience

• To provide a brief outline of the main ideas to be presented

• To give a full transcript of the presentation

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is NOT a hook used to engage the audience in a presentation?

• A visual

• A survey

• Signposting language

• A personal anecdote or story

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

According to the introductory statement about Google's founders in 1999, what hook is being used?

• A surprising statement

• A question

• A reference to a recent event

• A personal anecdote or story

What type of hook is used in the statement by Jacques Cousteau about water and the sea?

• A quotation

• A hypothetical example

• A survey

• A visual

What is signposting language primarily used for in presentations?

• To engage the audience with questions.

• To guide the listener through the presentation.

• To provide a surprising element to the presentation.

• To give a personal touch to the presentation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is NOT a form of supporting evidence that should be included in a presentation?

• Expert opinions or reference to authority

• Personal anecdotes

• Data and statistical evidence

• Examples

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is the main role of the body of a presentation?

• To introduce the topic

• To persuade listeners to our position on a topic

• To conclude the presentation

• To invite questions from the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What should a conclusion section contain according to the image?

• A restatement of the purpose, a summary of the main points, and a concluding statement to the topic

• A detailed explanation of the methodology used in the presentation

• New arguments and evidence not previously discussed

• A list of references and sources used in the presentation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the purpose of a closing statement in a presentation's conclusion section?

• To introduce the next speaker

• To acknowledge the end of the presentation and thank the audience for their attention

• To provide contact information for follow-up questions

• To summarize the entire presentation briefly