Public Speaking Basics

When identifying the audience, which of the following are the four things we must know?

Age, number of people, education level and experience, occasion

The basic format of a speech contains ______________________.

Introduction, connection, preview, body, review and conclusion

The type of speech used to encourage the audience to take action is _____________.

Motivational

__________ allows the speaker to either take a breath or allows time for the audience to take in what was just said.

Pausing

The use of someone else's ideas without giving them credit is called ______________.

Plagiarism

Blake wants to add depth to his presentation about social networking. In order to achieve this he can use _____________.

PowerPoints® and videos

_____________ sets the mood of the speech from the very beginning.

Tone

Amber would like to involve the audience while she gives a speech. She can _____________ to achieve this.

Use eye contact

In which position should a microphone be held?

Vertically at your chin

WIIFM stands for _________________.

What's In It For Me