Ch 8 Flashcards
0
Q
What is a specific purpose?
A
Identifies what you want your audience to know believe or do
1
Q
What is an informative presentation?
A
Provide new and unfamiliar information. Extend what the audience already knows. Update old information about a topic or issue
2
Q
What is a thesis statement?
A
A concise summary of the central message of your speech
3
Q
What are three objectives to accomplish during the introduction?
A
- Establish and demonstrate your credibility with your topic
- Compel your audience to listen actively
- Preview your story
4
Q
What are some ways you can compel your audience to listen?
A
Use personal stories-emotional appeals-humor-repetition-famous quotations-startling facts and statistics
5
Q
What is important about the end of your presentation?
A
Compel your audience to remember you and your message
6
Q
What strategies will help your audience understand and remember?
A
Keep it simple Keep it concrete Be repetitive and redundant Elicit active responses Use familiar and relevant examples Use transitions and signposts
