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Public Speaking

Richard Ponton

Present your first

• What is your target audience?

• What equipment did you use?

• What were challenges you faced?

• How will this project help in your 7-10 minute movie?

Then show your movie…

• Ask for comments, suggestions

Repeat for your second.

Three Types…

Informative

• The primary purpose of informative presentations is to share one’s knowledge of a subject with an audience. Reasons vary widely.– Instruct a group of coworkers on how to use new

computer software

– Report to a group of managers how your latest project is coming along.

– Grant committee may request a report on how the class is coming along

Persuasive

• We are often called on to convince, motivate, or otherwise persuade others to change their beliefs, take an action, or reconsider a decision.

– Advocate for more art funding

– Request a pay raise

Entertaining

• Involves an array of speaking occasions

– From introductions to wedding toasts, to presenting and accepting awards, in addition to after-dinner speeches and motivational speeches

10 Things to Remember When Presenting

Show some energy!!!!!!!

Tell a storyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy

Learn how to structure/theme

Know your audience (Hola, Bienvenue)

Be unik and memrble

What did you say, sonny?

K I S S

Make i I ual

Practice, Practice, Practice, Practice, ad nauseum…

Stick with your a l l o t t e d t i m e

Summarize

• Yada, yada yada…

• Blah, blah, blah…