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What is the purpose of using speaker notes during a speech?

To add weight to the speech by using a full manuscript

To display the entire speech for the audience to read

To make the speaker appear more knowledgeable (correct)

To help the audience follow along with the speech

Why is it recommended to use 4 × 6 cards for speaker notes?

They are more budget-friendly

They are easier to handle gracefully than sheets of paper (correct)

They are easier to write on than regular sheets of paper

They allow for more content per card

What should be included on the speaker note cards?

Detailed explanations of each point in the speech

Full sentences to read aloud

Extended quotations from various sources

Key words and phrases in an organized manner (correct)

Why is it important to avoid reading directly from a manuscript during a speech?

It can give the impression that you lack knowledge of the content Signup and view all the answers

How many cards are recommended to use when preparing speaker notes?

5 cards Signup and view all the answers

When is it acceptable to have a full sentence on a speaker note card?

When presenting extended quotations Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason mentioned in the text for instructors recommending avoiding gesturing with notes?

Nervous shaking is more noticeable. Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you find it awkward to hold notes while gesturing?

Put your notes down and use both hands. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of preparing notecards with keywords according to the text?

To trigger recall of a sequence of points and details. Signup and view all the answers

In terms of font size and style, how should the notes on notecards be written according to the text?

Large, bold print with plenty of white space. Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended in the text for practicing with notecards and visual aids before a speech?

Practice with notecards and all planned visual aids. Signup and view all the answers

What is advised if the speech location is likely to have glare during delivery according to the text?

Write in ink as pencil can be hard to read in poor lighting. Signup and view all the answers