Exercise 6.2: Thinking Critically

EXERCISE 6.2: THINKING CRITICALLY

Study the text of an oral or multimedia presentation you’ve prepared or given. Using the advice in this chapter, see how well your presentation appeals to your audience. Look in particular at how well you catch and hold their attention. How effective is your use of signpost language or other structures that help guide your listeners? How helpful are the visuals (PowerPoint slides, posters) in conveying your message? What would you do to improve this presentation?

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Exercise 6.2: Thinking Critically: Study the text of an oral or multimedia presentation you’ve prepared or given. Using the advice in this chapter, see how well your presentation appeals to your audience. Look in particular at how well you catch and hold their attention. How effective is your use of signpost language or other structures that help guide your listeners? How helpful are the visuals (PowerPoint slides, posters) in conveying your message? What would you do to improve this presentation?

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