Instruction
Step 1:
Provide the speaker's name and the internet link to your selected presentation or speech.
Step 2:
Provide a brief description of the presentation or speech you've selected.
Step 3:
1. Critique the presentation or speech that you've selected by answering the questions below. Incorporate textbook principles. (400 words or more, not including questions)
2. IMPORTANT: To receive credit, you must state the letter, question, and then answer to each of the following:
a. Is the purpose of the presentation or speech clear to the audience?
b. Is the introduction effective? Explain.
c. Does the body includes a clear, limited number of main points? Explain.
d. Is the conclusion effective? Explain.
e. Discuss how the speaker establishes audience rapport through effective imagery, verbal signposts, and nonverbal messages.
f. Describe use of visual aids and/or supporting facts (if applicable).
g. Does the speaker focus on audience benefits? Explain.
h. Does the speaker show enthusiasm for the topic? Explain.
i. Does the speaker maintain eye contact and move naturally? Explain.
j. Does the speaker control voice and vocabulary and/or slow down and pause at appropriate moments? Explain.
k. Does the speaker avoid apologies and avoid digressions? Explain.