COMM 210 Lecture 6: Beginning & Ending Your Presentation
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Things to help your audience remember what you said: Primacy: what you said in the beginning. Recency: what you said in the end. Repetition: repeating words in your transitions helps your audience"s brains connect the ideas. Ex] the first step is , the second step is , the third is : repeating words helps your audience remember them better. Gestures and emphasis: gestures help your audience to see what you"re talking about, you can also separate your main points by walking across the space, emphasis helps your audience to know what is more important. Visual aids: these help your audience follow your points. Introduction and conclusion are what your audience remember (primacy and recency) Reliability: aka credibility, you establish your reliability/credibility by using sources. Overview: overview your main points so that your audience knows what you are going to address. 5-20% of your speech should be your introduction.