3. Read the scenario, and then answer the question.

A colleague asks you to observe a rehearsal of her presentation for an upcoming board meeting. Her slides contain swirling text, four animations, and a series of distracting sound effects.

What advice can you give her on using special effects in a multimedia presentation?

a. Use special effects and animations only when they dont distract from the content.

b. Use special effects if your audience is focused on what you are saying.

c. Use special effects as much as you want if they are available.

Tips for Engaging Your Audience Know your audience. Maintain eye contact. Pace your slides. Avoid reading verbatim. What is one effective element in the preceding slide? The spelling and grammar are accurate. The listed items are in chronological order. What is another effective element in the slide? O Listed items are in chronological order. O Listed items are in parallel grammatical form