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When using presentation aids (like a powerpoint) you can use…
When using presentation aids (like a powerpoint) you can use any combination of colors you like.
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True
False
Presenting a balanced view of pros and cons can add to your image of integrity.
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True
False
What will happen if you deliver your speech to your presentation aid instead of maintaining eye contact with your audience?
When informing an audience, where should the focus point of your information be?
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Just BELOW their current information level
Just ABOVE their current information level
Right AT their current information level
Completely outside their current information level
Say you’re doing a presentation on recycling, and you want to compare how much recycling is done in different townships in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Which form of visual representation works best?
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Bar graph
Pie chart
Line graph
Flow chart
When doing an informative or persuasive speech, what is the reason you need to show respect for opposing viewpoints?
Complementary colors (opposite each other on the color wheel) are good when you are trying to create:
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Harmony
A zombie atmostphere
Dynamic effect
Warm emotion
Why are presentation aids a good idea?
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Help explain complex data
Intensify an emotional point
Project a recurring theme
Reinforce a message
All of the above
None of the above
A speaker who stresses the audience’s needs throughout his speech and whose delivery is warm and friendly, will most likely be perceived as a speaker with this quality:
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Competence
Integrity
Goodwill
Dynamism
When presenting your credentials in the beginning of the speech, it’s perfectly OK to brag or name-drop.
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True
False
How can you back yourself up to prevent tragedy if you’re giving a live presentation, and, say, the sound is not working?
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How can you back yourself up to prevent tragedy if you’re giving a live presentation, and, say, your flash drive doesn’t work?
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How can you back yourself up to prevent tragedy if you’re giving a live presentation, and, say, the computer dies?
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Why do you think it’s important to make sure any videos you’re going to use in a live presentation are cued up and ready to go, and you can be sure they will display right away when you click on them?
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When using presentation aids in a live presentation, it’s OK to look at the slides and read them to your audience.
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True
False
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Why do you think “information overload” can be a problem, especially when talking about an informative speech?
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When doing a persuasive speech, for which kind of audience would you “emphasize common ground” and “be realistic about what changes you ask listeners to make”?
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Favorable Audience
Unfavorable Audience
Neutral Audience
Dead Audience
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What are connective verbal statements used during a speech to engage the audience and alert them as to the stages of your presentation?
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Examples
Points
Acronyms
Signposts
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Which of the following is not recommended for dealing with an unfavorable audience?
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Use plenty of evidence
Use plenty of emotional appeals
Stress common ground
Build your credibility
Adjust your purpose to a moderate goal
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W ri te a transitional word or phrase a speaker could use when moving from main point I to main point II.
I. The amount of violence on the Jerry Springer talk show has increased over the last 5 years.
Transitional Phrase: _________________________________________________________ (put in the answer box)
II. The FCC should ban violence on the Jerry Sprin
When referring to Presentation aids (and particularly to PowerPoint), what’s the 3 x 5 rule?
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No fewer than three and no more than five words per slide
No fewer than three and no more than five slides
Don’t say less than three or more than five words
No more than three lines, no more than five words per line
