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Presentation Slides

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Well-planned visuals not only add interest and emphasis to a presentation but also clarify and simplify your message. They communicate clearly, quickly, and vividly. Charts, graphs, and illustrations can greatly increase audience understanding and retention of information. Explore the following presentation slides, and then answer the questions about their effectiveness.

Thinking Professionally

  1. Question

    What is the purpose of these presentation slides? How do the text and visuals help achieve that purpose?

  2. Question

    Describe the presentation’s tone. Is that tone appropriate for the audience? Why or why not?

  3. Question

    Outline the structure of this presentation. What makes up the introduction, the body, and the conclusion? Explain.

  4. Question

    What is one change that would make these slides even more effective? Why?