Public speaking
The two most important factors affecting the credibility of a persuasive speaker are
Competence and character
What is the first step to improve your listening skills
Take listening seriously
The impact of examples is greatly enhanced when they are followed by
Statistics
What giving and informative speech, you should take special care to
translate technical information into every day language
Alyssa is giving a speech on women's athletics and has brought a petition for her listeners to sign when should she circulate the petition?
After she has finished speaking
Ask a public speaker, you face ethical issues when
All of the above (selecting the topic of your speech, researching your speech, organizing your speech)
As a speaker, you should probably use more connotative words if you wanted to
Arouse an emotional response
Using Yahoo or another of the subject based search engines on the Internet is recommended as one method of ____________for a speech topic
Brainstorming
WhichOrganizational pattern would probably be most effective for arranging the main points east beach with the specific purpose: to inform my audience how to set up an online business
Chronological
Hey speech honoring, celebrating for remembering the subject
Commemorative speech
To inform my audience about the basic steps and car maintenance and how to protect their investment with auto insurance is a poorly phrased specific purpose statement for the classroom speech because it
Contains more than one distinct idea
Dealing with such matters as the logical relationships among ideas, the soundness of evidence, and the differences between fact and opinion are all part of what
Critical thinking
What is denotation
Dictionary definition
Eric is giving a speech in his art history course he has carefully prepared his presentation and plants of the liver it from a brief side of notecards what kind of delivery is Erik using
Extremporaneius
Everything a speaker says is filtered through a listeners
Frame of reference
Language helps to shape our sense of reality by
Giving meaning to events
What is the first step in the communication process
Having an idea to communicate
An informal communication setting
Includes a conversation with family and friends
Using evidence in a persuasive speech can
Increase the speakers credibility
While working on the body of your speech, you see the need to let the audience know what the upcoming sub points will be you decide to add an
Internal preview
Communication between two or more people
Interpersonal
When selecting fonts for a visual aid you should usually use
No more than two fonds
To inform my audience how to make genuine French croissant's is a specific purpose statement for what speech
Process
When Tammy introduced the new university president to a group of distinguished alumni, she calls her remarks by saying "you folks are really going to like this new prez" Afterword the event organizer told Tammy that in the future she should use more formal language when speaking on such an occasion which of the following statements best describes Tammy'a error.
She did not use language appropriately
Good speech delivery
Sounds conversational even though it has been rehearsed
What is the first step to improving your listening skills
There are two orders of raptors - Falconiformes and strigiforms
What organizational pattern would probably be most effective for arranging the main points of the speech with the central idea: estate taxes should be retained because the preserve opportunity for all, because their illumination would increase the national deficit, and because they are consistent with American values of fairness and justice
Topical
When giving an informative speech you should take special care to
Translate technical information into every day language
Outlining is important to public speaking because an outline hopes you judge whether
Your main points are properly balanced
