Tips for Clear and Interesting Presentations

Question 1

Which of the following is the best example of a vivid description?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Snails raced past them and the trees seemed to age as they pounded the pavement with one heavy foot after another.

Question 2

Think about the last speech you gave. Was your speech clear and interesting? If it was, list at least 3 or 4 specific things you did to make the speech clear and interesting. If it wasn’t, list at least 3 or 4 specific suggestions of what you could have done to improve and make your presentation even more clear and interesting.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Answers will vary, but should include 3 or 4 specific things this student did to make his speech clear and interesting, or at least 3 or 4 specific suggestions of what this student could do to improve and make his presentation even more clear and interesting. Examples include: - He motivated the audience by using information from their day to day lives and controlled the flow of information by following an organized outline. - He could improve by using presentation aids and more humorous stories about job interviews.

Question 3

While giving an informative presentation, it is important to use information from your audience’s day to day lives in order to more effectively motivate them.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

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Question 4

Which of the following is not an effective tip for creating clear and interesting presentations?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

humor is appropriate as long as it gets a laugh

Question 5

________________ language helps "paint a picture" for the audience.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Vivid

Question 6

Great speakers are able to _______________ their audience.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

motivate

Question 7

Which of the following is not a strategy for creating clear presentations?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Motivate your audience

Question 8

Which of the following is not a good tip for creating clear presentations?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Present as much information as possible for efficiency.

Question 9

Jim has been given the assignment to speak to his biology class on the function and structure of a cell. Give some specific ideas of how he can approach this topic to make it clear and interesting for his classmates. How might he simplify the complex ideas and make the presentation fun and exciting?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Answers will vary greatly, but should include specific suggestions of how he might simplify the complex ideas and make the presentation fun and exciting. For example: - Jim could start out with a funny story, then use pictures to describe in detail the function of a cell by comparing it to a factory in which each department has a specific function.

Question 10

All of the following are strategies for creating interesting presentations, except:

Revolt · Accepted Answer

alienate your listener

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