Manuscript Speech

Term explanation  •  Category Speeches

Definition and meaning

For a manuscript speech, the speaker has an entire manuscript to read from. The benefit is that, as every single word is scripted, no important parts will be missed. However, speeches that are fully written down often seem unnatural and may bore the audience.

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PowerPoint allows you to take notes on your slides, which you can see during your presentation. This will help your presentation flow more smoothly. You can read more about presentation notes in our blog post.

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Other glossary terms

Internal Summary

Internal summary means to remind listeners about the major points which were already presented in a speech before coming to new ideas.

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Asynchronous Learning

Asynchronous Learning means that the learning is time-shifted. The communication between student and teacher are time-delayed.

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Verbal Communication

Communication is verbal if it includes talking with other people. This can be face-to-face but also over the telephone or via Skype

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Title Slide

The title slide is the first slide of a presentation. It usually contains a title and a subtitle.

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