speechVisualAids.ppt

speech---Visual-Aidsspeech---Visual-AidsINFORMATIVE SPEECHESDETAILS ON PAGE 22Class 1: May 12 and 16Class 3: May 13 and 17Class 4: May 13 and 16Class 5: May 12 and 17INFORMATIVE SPEECHES4 minutes! In addition to informing us, you will also use a visual aid in your speech. Your visual aid will be power point. VISUAL AIDA visual aid is any object that reinforces your point visually so that your audience can better understand it. THE BENEFITS OF USING VISUAL AIDS1. Enhances understanding. 2. Enhances memory.3. Helps listeners to organize ideas.4. Helps gain & maintain attention.5. Helps to illustrate the points of your speech.MANY TYPES OF VISUAL AIDSvChartsvGraphsvPhotographsvPostersvDrawingsvSlidesvMovies*vVideos*vObjectsvPower pointvAnd many more! HOW TO SELECT YOUR VISUAL AID1.Consider your audience.•If you have a large audience, you want a visual aid that everyone will be able to see.•Age, interests and attitudes of audience2.Think of your speech objective.•What is the purpose of your speech? •Until you know your purpose, don’t choose a visual aid. 3.Only use equipment that you are familiar with.•If you don’t know how to use it well, don’t use it! 4.Know the room.•What kinds of visual aids will work well in the room? •Is it too bright for something like power point or a movie? VISUAL AID CHECK LIST Are they easy to see? Are they simple and uncluttered? Are they attractive and carefully prepared? Do they suit your audience, speech purpose and environment? WHEN PREPARING VISUAL AIDS USE THE KIS RULE!K.I.S.Keep It Simple!Include a manageable & easy amount of information!USING POWER POINT￿Begin with an idea Develop an outline Enter the outline in the program Design slidesUSING POWER POINTUse simple drawings or picturesShow numerical information with a graphVary fonts and font sizes with careHow do you know if it’s big enough? Must be big enough for people in the back row t see clearly.Can you read it on the printed slide?ColorUse color to create mood and sustain attentionAvoid conflicting colorsSave your most dramatic color contrasts for the most important points. Choose a basic design and color scheme and use it throughout your presentation.USING POWER POINT (PPT)Be sure that each element in your PPT serves a clear and specific purpose that is appropriate to our audience, topic & setting. Group related elements into visual units. Establish a consistent graphic theme.Use simple drawings or picturesUSING POWER POINT (PPT)Rehearse with your PPTPractice using your PPT until you feel comfortable using them. Make eye contact with your audience, not with your visual aidsKeep your focus on the audience!!!Explain your visual aidsTell the audience how to understand your information.Time the use of visual aids to control your audience’s attentionA good speaker knows when to show a visual aid and when to put it away.REMEMBER MURPHY’S LAW!If something can go wrong, it will.When you use visual aids, you increase the chances that something will go wrong. Have a back up plan (Plan B) just in case. What will you do if the electricity goes out? Somehow your PPT just won’t open?Double check that your equipment works before the presentation begins. QUFU NORMAL UNIVERSITY STUDENTSTRAVEL TO CLASSTHE REST OF CLASS…I will be looking at your topic/thesis statement.You will work on your outline. Leave PPT for class. Speeches begin at the end of next week! Be ready.Next class, you will get to practice your speeches for each other. Be prepared for a possible Quiz – persuasive, informativeThings To Consider as you write your outline…WhoWhatWhenWhereHow Why结束结束。