Term explanation
A speech that is given without any preparation, notes, or cards, is called an impromptu speech. It is often delivered at private events (e.g., weddings or birthdays) or for training presentation skills.
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Learn more →A declamation speech describes the re-giving of an important speech that was originally delivered by someone else. It is usually performed with emotion and passion, aiming to re-create the impact of the original address. Declamation speeches are common in academic debate competitions, speech training courses, and public speaking programs where students study and recreate historical or literary speeches.
Learn moreA screen presentation refers to a presentation delivered entirely via a computer or device screen, without a physical projection setup. It is common in video calls, webinars, and remote meetings where the presenter shares their screen with participants. Screen presentations place greater emphasis on slide clarity, font size, and content structure, since the audience views content on varying screen sizes. They are increasingly the dominant format as remote and hybrid work has grown.
Learn moreSmartArt is a built-in feature in Microsoft PowerPoint (and other Office applications) that converts text and data into visual diagrams — such as process flows, hierarchies, cycles, and relationship maps — with a single click. SmartArt removes the need to manually draw and align shapes, making it easy to create professional-looking visuals quickly. It is particularly useful for illustrating organizational structures, project workflows, and strategic frameworks in presentations.
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