International Speech

By Yihua,Kim,Soyeong,Chao,Jonathan

------ Using Dynamic Visual Aids

• Why visual aid

• Types of visual aid

• No-Tech Visual Aids

• Low-Tech Visual Aids

• HI-TECH VISUAL AIDS

No-Tech Visual Aids

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 graph Pie graph

Line graphUse a line graph to show how a trend has changed over time.

Charts

Flow charts Bullet chart

• A-4. Map

-Use a map to show location or physical arrangement of places.

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• A-5. Photographs

-Use an actual photograph to show realistic details of your object or topic.

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‘The Venus Flytrap’

• B. Physical objects

1. Actual objects and personal demonstrations

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• B. Physical objects

2. Actual animals

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Keep on in the safe cage!

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• B. Physical objects

3. Models of objects.

Low-Tech Visual Aids

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)

HI-TECH VISUAL AIDS

A. Image Galleries

B. Power Point

Hi-TECH VISUAL AIDS

Image galleries

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 Coloro Font (type and size)

1. Content – a. Text

Simplify text Keywords & phrases Round off numbers

- 473 → 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?