Definitions
- Describing the act of displaying or exhibiting something to someone. - Referring to a demonstration or explanation of how something works or is done. - Talking about revealing or indicating something through actions or behavior.
- Referring to a formal talk or lecture given to an audience. - Describing the act of displaying or showcasing something in a professional or polished manner. - Talking about a visual aid or slideshow used to accompany a speech or lecture.
List of Similarities
- 1Both involve conveying information or displaying something to an audience.
- 2Both can be used in educational or professional settings.
- 3Both require preparation and planning to be effective.
- 4Both can use visual aids or demonstrations to enhance understanding.
- 5Both can be used to persuade or inform an audience.
What is the difference?
- 1Formality: Presentation is more formal and professional than showing.
- 2Structure: Presentation typically follows a structured format with a clear beginning, middle, and end, while showing may not have a specific structure.
- 3Purpose: Presentation is often used to inform or persuade an audience, while showing may simply be displaying or demonstrating something.
- 4Audience: Presentation is usually given to a larger audience, while showing can be done one-on-one or to a smaller group.
- 5Preparation: Presentation requires more preparation and planning than showing.
Remember this!
Showing and presentation both involve conveying information or displaying something to an audience, but they differ in formality, structure, purpose, audience, and preparation. Showing is more casual and may not follow a specific structure, while presentation is more formal and follows a structured format. Presentation is often used to inform or persuade a larger audience, while showing may simply be displaying or demonstrating something to a smaller group or individual.
