CH 2 SPCH

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As a general rule, how many times should you practice delivering your speech?

about six times

What is the step in the speechmaking process when the speaker studies the potential listeners through techniques such as interviews and questionnaires?

analyzing the audience

Public speaking is a(n)

applied art

The first step in preparing any speech is to consider the

audience

In which step of the speechmaking process must you decide whether you are going to inform or persuade your audience or mark a special occasion?

determining the speech purpose

If you create a clear thesis for your speech, the main points will be

easily identifiable

The purpose of a presentation aid is to

help your audience better understand your points

What are the primary ideas or key arguments that make claims in support of the thesis of your speech?

main points

What provides the framework upon which to arrange the elements of your speech in support of your thesis?

outlining the speech

"To inform my audience about the reasons to start a retirement fund" is an example of a

specific purpose

During speech preparation, whom does the speaker's thesis statement keep on track?

the speaker

"The best ways to combat identity theft are to review your monthly financial statements, periodically check your credit report, and secure your personal information in both digital and print form" is a

thesis statement

In the speechmaking process, what identifies the speech's central idea?

thesis statement

Determining the speech purpose is which step of speech preparation?

third

To ensure that your speech flows smoothly from one thought to another among and within the coordinate points of your outline, you should use

transition statements


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