Discuss the types of visual aids.

      

Discuss the types of visual aids.

  

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sharon
1. Diagrams
They include maps, bar charts and schematics. Diagrams can be drawn on the black board or on
transparencies which may be projected. Sometimes flipcharts and handouts may be used to
present the diagrams listed above. Always relate your visuals to your subject matter.
2. Illustrations
These include photographs, pictures and graphics. Illustrations can be presented via flip charts,
black boards, computer screen, overhead projectors, handouts etc. if more than one picture is
being used, they need to be labeled to help the speaker present the argument in a systematic and
organized manner.
3. Audio-visual aids
These include tape recordings, video recordings, computer programmes such as PowerPoint.
4. Three dimensional items
These include ‘real’ objects or models of objects that a speaker might choose to use to
demonstrate a point they have developed in their speech. For example, an orange, a bottle,
another person. Always check that the item chosen is appropriate for the point being illustrated.
sharon kalunda answered the question on February 27, 2019 at 13:55


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