SP180 Principles of Public Speaking
Question 1
in planning a speech, addressing the question of Why refers to:
knowing your audience.
subject or topic.
timing.
purpose of the speech
Question 2
When deciding on the topic, it is important to consider:
your audience and which topic would interest them.
a topic that is new to you.
a topic that would be humorous.
something that is easy to write.
Question 3
Which of the following is NOT your audience?
Receivers of the communication
Listeners
People you are speaking to
Advisers
Question 4
supplementary speech materials could be:
facts.
examples.
stories.
all of the above
Question 5
which one is NOT considered a visual aid?
Map
Story
Photograph
Chart
Question 6
The conclusion of the speech should serve to:
summarize.
establish connection.
explain main idea.
orient audience to speech
Question 7
Organizing a speech means to:
research the materials.
presenting a speech in a logical manner.
selecting words to use.
adapt the speech to audience.
Question 8
Demographics is important to know your:
speech.
topic.
audience.
location of speaking event.
Question 9
When your speech adds to your listeners’ knowledge, it is meant to:
inform.
persuade.
entertain.
celebrate
Question 10
It is very important to practice your speech:
when you are a new speaker.
only when you are not familiar with the topic.
only when you are not familiar with your audience.
as often as necessary to get it right
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