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COMMUNITY FOCUS

2008

Before the presentation

 

WORK TO BE DONE BEFORE YOU PRESENT!!!

Check off each item as you complete it while preparing your presentation.

Are you going to present relevant information in an organized way?
___ Make a presentation outline.
___ Put presentation notes on cards.
___ Be sure to have lots of interesting and unusual information.

Are you ready to answer questions on your topic?
___ Prepare questions to ask your audience.
___ Have a “practice” run with friends or family and try to answer their questions.

Are you ready to speak, rather than read, to your audience?
___ Decide what you’re going to say, how and when.
___ Remember what you’re going to do with your voice, hands, eyes and body. Practice in front of a mirror.

Have you prepared a variety of interesting visual aids?
___ Check to be sure you’ve ordered the AV equipment you need.
___ Train your group in how to use the equipment, lights, curtains, etc. Practice!!!!!!!!!
___ Make sure you know how to run your own PowerPoint presentation!