EP- WW Presentation Skills, Feeling and emotions

What is "too much information" in a presentation? (Too much means more than needed)

• Too many details that confuse people
• Ask people to talk more
• Only show pictures
• Give a short summary

Why should you use speaker notes? (Speaker notes help you remember what to say)

• To help you remember what to say
• To make your talk longer
• To keep people busy
• To make people not look at the screen

What happens if you don’t think before speaking? (Think before you speak = plan your words)

• You become a better speaker
• You are always understood clearly
• You may say the wrong thing
• You make more friends

How can you make your slides clear? (Clear means easy to understand)

• Add more text and effects
• Use simple words and pictures
• Use hard words and dark slides
• Use dark colors only

What is a good number of points to share? (Points = key ideas you talk about)

• 6 to 10 points
• 10 to 15 points
• 3 to 5 points
• 1 to 2 points

Why is it important to practice before your talk? (Practice helps you feel ready and speak well)

• To impress your classmates
• To say every word the same
• To stop people from asking
• To make it more fun

What should you do if you forget your notes? (Notes = helpful things you want to say)

• Leave the class and go home
• Ask a classmate or check again
• Copy someone else’s notes
• Just hope for the best

How can you keep your audience interested? (Interested = they want to listen)

• Speak with a boring voice
• Use games and fun things
• Look away from the class
• Use hard school words

What is one way to make your message simple? (Simple = easy to understand)

• Use big, difficult words
• Give more and more details
• Use short, easy words
• Say many things fast

Why should Ethan NOT read from his slides? (Slides = the pictures and words on the screen)

• It helps him explain more
• It helps people read faster
• He will look smart
• To keep the slides fun