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Chapter
12

Using Media in Your Speech

Objectives www.mhhe.com/brydon6 Key Concepts

After reading this chapter and reviewing the online learning resources at audio media
www.mhhe.com/brydon6, you should be able to:
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• Defi ne and explain the importance of presentational media and specifi - fl ip chart
cally visual aids. fl owchart
• Explain how visual aids help communicate a message. line graph
• Describe content that is best depicted visually, rather than merely organizational chart
described orally.
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• Demonstrate familiarity with a wide range of media and apply the crite-
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ria for selecting the right medium for a given speech.
presentational media
• Describe and apply the basic guidelines for construction and use of
visual aids
presentational media.
• Demonstrate competence in constructing and utilizing presentational
TM
software, such as Microsoft PowerPoint .

“ Seeing is believing. ”

—ANONYMOUS