WRT 333 Chapter Notes - Chapter 24: Fidgeting, Spreadsheet, Whiteboard
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Wrt 332 - chapter 24 - technical communication - 13th edition. Face-to-face communication allows the use of body language for establishing a rapport with the audience. Can use personality to get audience attention. Can see the audience reaction and answer any questions. Have to get your presentation right the first time. Unlike writing where you can revise and edit. Limited in the amount and complexity of the information you present. Risk of losing or boring the listeners. Oral presentations can be very important in determining how well a person does in their career. Many people have difficulties with oral presentations. Some of the things that go wrong in oral presentations to avoid: Speaker never gets to the point and/or has to much material. Visuals are hard to see or difficult to understand. Environment you present in might not be ideal. Can work through some difficulties through planning. Find out who will be attending your presentation.
