Exam 4: Giving Your First Speech  

Which othe following does your textbook recommend that you do when rehearsing your first speech?

For your first speech, your textbook recommends trying to end on a clever or thought-provoking note.

As your textbook states, colorful or descriptive language is an effective way to generate audience interest in an introductory speech.

As your textbook explains, each main point oyour first speech should

According to your textbook, the best way to practice a speech is to look silently over your notes until you think you know the speech well enough to deliver it in class.

One othe advantages othe extemporaneous method odelivery is that it enables you to maintain eye contact with your audience.

Which othe following is appropriate when using humor in a public speech?

Most experts recommend that you read your speeches to the audience so you don't forget any othe words.

Much othe anxiety associated with public speaking comes from lack oexperience giving speeches.

The chronological method ospeech organization follows a time pattern.

As explained in your textbook, the three main parts oa speech are called

Your textbook recommends that you present your first speech without advance preparation so it will sound spontaneous in class.

When it is your turn to speak, you should hurry to the front othe room and start talking immediately so you don't lose the audience's attention.

Your textbook recommends that when you deliver your first speech, you should make an effort to

Extemporaneous delivery means delivering a speech "ofthe cuff," with no advance preparation.

The three main parts oa speech are called the ______________ , the _______________ , and the _______________ .

According to your textbook, when you prepare speaking notes for your first speech, you should

According to your textbook, the first thing a speaker needs to do in the introduction oa speech is to

When you give a speech, you should try to have the same expressiveness in your voice as you have in ordinary conversation.

_______________ delivery involves practicing your speech until you know it very well without trying to memorize the exact wording you will use on the day othe speech.