6 Questions
What is the term for the fear of public speaking?
glossophobia
Who is the expert in the art of public speaking mentioned in the text?
Lynne Parker
Which competition was Anya Edwards a finalist in?
English Speaking Union International public speaking competition
Match the following recommendations with their corresponding advice for PowerPoint presentations:
Use slides to illustrate your talk or draw attention to a point = Lynne's advice Prefer pictures over words and keep text short if used = Lynne's advice Follow the 10-20-30 rule for the ideal presentation = Lynne's advice Avoid typing out your entire talk on the slides = Lynne's advice
Match the following terms with their definitions:
10-20-30 rule = The ideal presentation should have 10 slides, last 20 minutes, and never have a font size on the slides that's less than 30 points Slides = Best for illustrating the talk or drawing attention to a point Pictures = Often better than words for PowerPoint presentations Font size = Should never be less than 30 points on slides for the ideal presentation
Match the following statements with their corresponding speakers:
"The 10-20-30 rule is that the ideal presentation should have 10 slides, last 20 minutes, and never have a font size on the slides that's less than 30 points." = Lynne "If you're using PowerPoint, don't just type out your talk. You want people to listen to what you're saying, not to read ahead." = Lynne "Slides are best for illustrating your talk or for drawing attention to a point. Pictures are often better than words, but if you use words, do keep it short." = Lynne "Uh, no, do tell us." = Host
"Conquer Your Fear of Public Speaking" Quiz: Test your knowledge and gain confidence in public speaking with expert tips from Lynne Parker. Learn key techniques to overcome glossophobia and deliver impactful speeches or presentations.
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