Question 1

Eye contact, gestures, and movement are all forms of ________________ delivery.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Eye contact, gestures, and movement are all...

Question 2

Two important aspects related to practicing a speech are verbal and visual delivery.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Verbal delivery is the way a speaker delivers the words within a speech.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The process of giving people information they do not already possess is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  informing. 
B)  questioning. 
C)  persuading. 
D)  challenging. 
E)  entertaining. 
A)  informing. 
B)  questioning. 
C)  persuading. 
D)  challenging. 
E)  entertaining.

Question 5

The process of trying to convince a person to change her or his behavior is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  informing. 
B)  questioning. 
C)  persuading. 
D)  challenging. 
E)  entertaining. 
A)  informing. 
B)  questioning. 
C)  persuading. 
D)  challenging. 
E)  entertaining.

Question 6

The key to extemporaneous speaking is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  be comfortable speaking from a complete transcript of your speech. 
B)  be comfortable speaking with only a set of notes. 
C)  be comfortable improvising a speech. 
D)  be comfortable engaging in question-and-answer sessions with audiences. 
E)  be comfortable persuading audience members of a view you hold. 
A)  be comfortable speaking from a complete transcript of your speech. 
B)  be comfortable speaking with only a set of notes. 
C)  be comfortable improvising a speech. 
D)  be comfortable engaging in question-and-answer sessions with audiences. 
E)  be comfortable persuading audience members of a view you hold.

Question 7

A common mistake that novice public speakers make when researching their topics is to spend ______________ time reading research and finding sources.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A common mistake that novice public speakers...

Question 8

Describe what occurs during the research step of speech preparation.

Accepted Answer

Research should be conducted by all spea

Question 9

Describe the basic outline of a speech.
-Conclusion

Accepted Answer

A. Restate thesis statement
B.

Question 10

It is best to start researching your topic by delving into the small details right away.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Experts do not need to do research when preparing their speeches.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Describe two fundamental aspects of practicing a speech.

Accepted Answer

The two fundamental aspects of a speech

Question 13

Novice public speakers do not have problems with movement, and often use just the right amount in their presentations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The "how-to" or demonstration speech is a kind of persuasive speech.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The ______________ is commonly thought of as a structure that guides people in a specific direction toward greatness.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ______________ is commonly thought of as...

Question 16

The three general purposes that public speeches can have are:

Accepted Answer

A)  to inform, to argue, and to entertain 
B)  to inform, to persuade, and to entertain 
C)  to inform, to persuade, and to challenge 
D)  to question, to argue, and to entertain 
E)  to inform, to persuade, and to question 
A)  to inform, to argue, and to entertain 
B)  to inform, to persuade, and to entertain 
C)  to inform, to persuade, and to challenge 
D)  to question, to argue, and to entertain 
E)  to inform, to persuade, and to question

Question 17

______________ speeches must be able to captivate an audience through interesting and funny anecdotes and stories.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______________ speeches must be able to captivate...

Question 18

Persuasion is the process of getting someone to change his or her thought pattern or behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Eye contact, gestures, and movement are all forms of ________________ delivery.

Two important aspects related to practicing a speech are verbal and visual delivery.

Verbal delivery is the way a speaker delivers the words within a speech.

The process of giving people information they do not already possess is referred to as:

The process of trying to convince a person to change her or his behavior is referred to as:

The key to extemporaneous speaking is to:

A common mistake that novice public speakers make when researching their topics is to spend ______________ time reading research and finding sources.

Describe what occurs during the research step of speech preparation.

Describe the basic outline of a speech. -Conclusion

It is best to start researching your topic by delving into the small details right away.

Experts do not need to do research when preparing their speeches.

Describe two fundamental aspects of practicing a speech.

Novice public speakers do not have problems with movement, and often use just the right amount in their presentations.

The "how-to" or demonstration speech is a kind of persuasive speech.

The ______________ is commonly thought of as a structure that guides people in a specific direction toward greatness.

The three general purposes that public speeches can have are:

______________ speeches must be able to captivate an audience through interesting and funny anecdotes and stories.

Persuasion is the process of getting someone to change his or her thought pattern or behavior.

Why Public Speaking Matters Today

Ethics Matters: Understanding the Ethics of Public Speaking

Speaking Confidently

The Importance of Listening

Audience Analysis

Finding a Purpose and Selecting a Topic

Researching Your Speech

Supporting Ideas and Building Arguments

Introductions Matter: How to Begin a Speech Effectively

Creating the Body of a Speech

Concluding With Power

Outlining

The Importance of Language

Delivering the Speech

Presentation Aids: Design and Usage

Informative Speaking

Persuasive Speaking

Speaking to Entertain

Filters

Exam 19: Your First Speech

Eye contact, gestures, and movement are all forms of ________________ delivery.

Two important aspects related to practicing a speech are verbal and visual delivery.

Verbal delivery is the way a speaker delivers the words within a speech.

The process of giving people information they do not already possess is referred to as:

The process of trying to convince a person to change her or his behavior is referred to as:

The key to extemporaneous speaking is to:

A common mistake that novice public speakers make when researching their topics is to spend ______________ time reading research and finding sources.

Describe what occurs during the research step of speech preparation.

Describe the basic outline of a speech. -Conclusion

It is best to start researching your topic by delving into the small details right away.

Experts do not need to do research when preparing their speeches.

Describe two fundamental aspects of practicing a speech.

Novice public speakers do not have problems with movement, and often use just the right amount in their presentations.

The "how-to" or demonstration speech is a kind of persuasive speech.

The ______________ is commonly thought of as a structure that guides people in a specific direction toward greatness.

The three general purposes that public speeches can have are:

______________ speeches must be able to captivate an audience through interesting and funny anecdotes and stories.

Persuasion is the process of getting someone to change his or her thought pattern or behavior.

Why Public Speaking Matters Today

Ethics Matters: Understanding the Ethics of Public Speaking

Speaking Confidently

The Importance of Listening

Audience Analysis

Finding a Purpose and Selecting a Topic

Researching Your Speech

Supporting Ideas and Building Arguments

Introductions Matter: How to Begin a Speech Effectively

Creating the Body of a Speech

Concluding With Power

Outlining

The Importance of Language

Delivering the Speech

Presentation Aids: Design and Usage

Informative Speaking

Persuasive Speaking

Speaking to Entertain

Filters