{"id":23175,"date":"2023-07-06T01:27:22","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T01:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/read-text-ch-11-4-especially-goal-an-informative-powerpoint-presentation-explain-an-outside-interest-of-yours-riding-motorcycles-following-guidelines-in-text-assemble-visuals-to-be-used-deve\/"},"modified":"2023-07-06T01:27:22","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T01:27:22","slug":"read-text-ch-11-4-especially-goal-an-informative-powerpoint-presentation-explain-an-outside-interest-of-yours-riding-motorcycles-following-guidelines-in-text-assemble-visuals-to-be-used-deve","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/read-text-ch-11-4-especially-goal-an-informative-powerpoint-presentation-explain-an-outside-interest-of-yours-riding-motorcycles-following-guidelines-in-text-assemble-visuals-to-be-used-deve\/","title":{"rendered":"Read Text, Ch. 11.4 especially Goal: An informative Powerpoint Presentation. Explain an outside interest of yours: Riding Motorcycles Following guidelines in text, assemble visuals to be used Develop your presentation outline using those visuals"},"content":{"rendered":"

11.4 Visual Aids<\/span><\/h1>\n

Learning Objective<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

1. <\/span><\/span><\/span>Demonstrate how to use
\nvisual aids effectively in your presentation.<\/span><\/p>\n

Almost all presentations
\ncan be enhanced by the effective use of visual aids. These can include
\nhandouts, overhead transparencies, drawings on the whiteboard, PowerPoint
\nslides, and many other types of props. Visual aids are an important nonverbal
\naspect of your speech that you can control. Once you have chosen a topic, you
\nneed to consider how you are going to show your audience what you are talking
\nabout.<\/span><\/p>\n

Have you
\never asked for driving directions and not understood someone\u2019s response? Did
\nthe person say, \u201cTurn right at Sam\u2019s Grocery Store, the new one\u201d or \u201cI think
\nyou will turn at the second light, but it might be the third one\u201d? Chances are
\nthat unless you know the town well or have a map handy, the visual cue of a
\ngrocery store or a traffic light might be insufficient to let you know where to
\nturn. Your audience experiences the same frustration, or sense of
\naccomplishment, when they get lost or find their way during your speech.
\nConsider how you can express yourself visually, providing common references,
\nillustrations, and images that lead the audience to understand your point or
\nissue.<\/span><\/p>\n

Visual
\naids accomplish several goals:<\/span><\/p>\n