Module 1 Quiz

list 5 measures you can take to help control your nervousness when giving a speech

1) think positively 2) prepare and practice as much as possible 3) use the power of visualization 4) understand that most nervousness is not visible to the audience 5) do not expect perfection

which of these is not a way public speaking and conversations are similar? a) organizing our thoughts logically b) tailoring our message to the audience c) writing out word for word what we want to say d) telling a story for maximum impact

c) writing out word for word what we want to say

t/f: eye contact is more important in an in-person speech than an online speech

false

t/f: stage fright only affects new public speakers

false

t/f: when we speak online it requires less preparation than if we were speaking in person

false

a speaker is sending a message to the ______ ?

listener

instead of getting rid of stage fright, we want to turn it into?

positive nervousness

a ______ online speech is one that has been created specifically for an audience that will view it online as it is being delivered.

real time

t/f: public speaking and day to day conversations have both similarities and differences

true

t/f: real-time and recorded speeches are the two types of online speeches discussed in your book

true

the ______ consists of the onscreen elements seen by the audience during an online speech.

visual environment