Typesofpresentations PDF
Typesofpresentations PDF
Typesofpresentations PDF
1. INFORMATIVE
• These presentations are brief and to the point. They
generally stick to the facts and avoid complicated
information.
• Usually used to describe facts – usually best for other
experts.
• Organized from most important topic to least. Best
for breaking big information down into small.
• Cons –
(5 mins!)
2. INSTRUCTIONAL
• These presentations give specific directions or
orders. It is designed to teach something completely
new to the audience.
• Very thorough, and usually takes a long time.
• All the theory and knowledge from the basic steps to
checking the audience’s understanding.
• Cons –
(5 mins!)
3. AROUSING
• A presentation designed to make the audience
consider the topic or discussion. To rouse interest
and emotions to make audience receptive.
• Usually involves a lot of powerful language and
enthusiastic discussion.
• Often uses stories or real-life examples of the topic
to rouse interest.
• Can describe a solution to a problem – and gain
audience’s approval.
• Examples include a debate, church sermon, or
motivational speech (“pep talk”).
Arousing Presentation – Pros and Cons
• Pros –
• Cons –
(5 mins!)
4. PERSUASIVE
• To make listeners accept and agree with the
presenter’s proposal.
• Very persuasive, usually showing supporting facts
and advantages to reinforce credibility.
• Often highly emotional – it helps to gather support
and approval.
• Presents problem, the presenter’s solution, and all
the reasons behind it for agreement.
• Cons –
(5 mins!)
5. DECISION-MAKING
• A presentation designed to convince listeners to act
on the presenter’s proposal – usually by giving
evidence and pointing out what can happen if this is
not done.
• Can include a description of a problem that the
audience/society/certain people face and examples.
• Presenters often compare the two predictions about
what will happen if the listeners do or don’t do what
they suggest.
• Example include business meetings, bank
promotions, and law discussion in the government.
Decision-Making – Pros and Cons
• Pros –
• Cons –
(5 mins!)
So Which One Do You Prefer?