International Speech By Yihua,Kim,Soyeong,Chao,Jonathan
Why visual aid Types of visual aid
No-Tech Visual Aids Flip charts, poster board, or black boards. Sketches or diagrams Graphs Charts Maps photographs
1.Sketches or diagrams Sketch is a rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not usually intended as a finished work Use a sketch to display a simple illustration that calls attention to points you want to emphasize.
Graphs There are 3 kinds of graphs: Bar graph Pie graph Line graph
Graphs Bar graphPie graph
Line graph Use a line graph to show how a trend has changed over time.
Charts Flow chartsBullet chart
A-4. Map - Use a map to show location or physical arrangement of places. Ⅰ. NO-TECH VISUAL AIDS
A-5. Photographs - Use an actual photograph to show realistic details of your object or topic. Ⅰ. NO-TECH VISUAL AIDS ‘The Venus Flytrap’
B. Physical objects 1. Actual objects and personal demonstrations Ⅰ. NO-TECH VISUAL AIDS
B. Physical objects 2. Actual animals Ⅰ. NO-TECH VISUAL AIDS Keep on in the safe cage!
Ⅰ. NO-TECH VISUAL AIDS B. Physical objects 3. Models of objects.
Overhead Transparencies Create text by typewriter or Computer Photocopy photos Write on transparencies with markers
Tips Text must be large enough to be seen from the back of the room Use the correct color Keep transparencies simple and uncluttered.
Films and Videotapes YouTube TV set DVD VHS Player( Video Home System)
A. Image Galleries B. Power Point Hi-TECH VISUAL AIDS
Image galleries
Key words = results
POWER POINT Useful tool for many speakers But A careless PowerPoint Confusing or distracting
Creating Great PowerPoint Slides o Content ( text and art) o Color o Font (type and size)
1. Content – a. Text Simplify text Keywords & phrases Round off numbers → 470
1. Content – b. Art Clip art, pictures, photographs Maximum three pieces Short phrases & simple illustrations
2. Color a. Background Black, dark blue eliminates the bright light from the projector. b. Title and text color Contrast against a dark background. - Yellow or White No blues, greens, reds.
3. Font Type Roman style fonts (little feet or tails) Times New Roman Bookman Old Style MS Reference Serif Sans-serif fonts (no feet or tails) Arial Verdana MS Reference Sans Serif
4. Font Size Main Titles : minimum 36-46pts. Text : minimum 24pts ALL CAPS are difficult to read.
Questions?