Speech 1315 Chapter 2

Presentation aids:

-can be simple or more involved. -can include visual aids, audio aids, or a combination of different aids. -can help the audience retain ideas and understand difficult concepts.

The first step in the speechmaking process is ______, and the last step is ______.

analyzing the audience; practicing delivery of the speech

The first step in the speechmaking process is

audience analysis

Which part of a speech represents the speaker's last opportunity to motivate listeners and memorably state the theme of the speech?

conclusion

To inform, to persuade, and to mark a special occasion are the three types of

general speech purpose

Audience analysis involves the study of an audience through techniques such as

interviews and questionnaires

Which part of a speech alerts audience members to your specific speech purpose? -Introduction

introduction

A speech should be practiced at least how many times?

six

Which kind of outline is usually brief and contains key words or phrases?

speaking

The ______ of a speech is what the speaker intends the audience to learn or do as a result of the speech.

specific purpose

In an outline, what kinds of points support main points?

subordinate

Audience analysis is a systematic process of getting to know the listeners relative to

the topic and speech occasion

Anne chose to give a speech to her classmates about the categories of computer games. The general purpose of Anne's speech was:

to inform

An effective speech should be organized around ______ main point(s).

two or three

Supporting material illustrates main points by ______ the speaker's main ideas.

verifying