PRESENTATION SKILLS Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Microsoft Powerpoint, Prezi

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2 May 2023

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Amity University - Patna

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Communications

Course

PRESENTATION SKILLS

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Presentation skills are important for presenting information and ideas clearly and capturing the attention of your audience. In this chapter, we"ll learn about the skills needed to deliver an effective presentation. Clear pronunciation is essential for effective public speaking, as it ensures that the audience can understand what you are saying. Here are some tips for improving your pronunciation: practice individual sounds: identify the sounds you have difficulty with and practice them. For example, if you have trouble with the "th" sound, practice saying words like "the," "that," and "with. : pay attention to stress: in english, stress can change the meaning of a word. Practice placing stress on the correct syllable in words: slow down: speaking too quickly can make it difficult for the audience to follow. Slow down your speaking pace and enunciate each word: record yourself: use a recording device to listen to yourself speaking.

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Prompt

For this discussion, you will use your knowledge of the components of communication and public speaking best practices. You have been asked to deliver a message to a specific person or group of people during the course of your work and the news is not good. Think of a scenario that would be specific to your career, such as telling a group of employees they are going to be laid off or needing to tell hospital patients that they need to evacuate during a natural disaster. Please describe the scenario you have come up with, and answer the following question:

Which of the components of the communication process are the most important in your scenario, and which best practices of public speaking will you use to assist you in delivering your message?

For your peer response, consider other components that you feel could fit the scenario.

For your citation, use articles that give examples or strategies of best practices when speaking and/or articles about communication components. You can also find articles from experts that suggest ways to improve your public speaking skills.

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Prompt

Think about a commercial you’ve seen, a YouTube video you’ve watched, a podcast you’ve listened to, or a presentation you’ve attended. How did the speaker gain your attention and establish their credibility on the topic? What was effective—and what could they have done better?

For your citation, you might use articles that show examples of what to do and what not to do when introducing a message. You can also find articles from experts that suggest best practices for establishing credibility.

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PRESENTATION SKILLS Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Microsoft Powerpoint, Prezi

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