Oral communication-First Semester (2nd Quarter)
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Which type of speech allows for naturalness and audience attention?

  • Impromptu speech
  • Formal speech
  • Prepared speech
  • Extemporaneous speech (correct)

What is one disadvantage of impromptu speech?

  • Lack of preparation affects delivery (correct)
  • Not appropriate for subjects that need preparation
  • Possibility of errors in content and language use
  • Requires time for organizing thoughts

What is one advantage of extemporaneous speech?

  • Allows for use of notes during the presentation (correct)
  • Allows for naturalness and audience attention
  • Requires little time for preparation
  • Requires structured speech during preparation time

What is one disadvantage of extemporaneous speech?

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Which type of speech requires the speaker to have structured the speech well during the given preparation time?

<p>Prepared speech (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of speech allows for a more natural tone, flow, and style with the audience?

<p>Extemporaneous speech (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one disadvantage of impromptu speech?

<p>Lack of preparation affects the speaker's delivery and organization of ideas. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one advantage of extemporaneous speech?

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Which type of speech is not appropriate for subjects/topics that need preparation?

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What is one disadvantage of extemporaneous speech?

<p>There is time for preparation and organizing one's thoughts. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of speech allows for more time to prepare, from writing the outline to organizing one's thoughts?

<p>Extemporaneous speech (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one disadvantage of impromptu speech?

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Which type of speech is considered one of the most natural methods for delivering a prepared speech?

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What is one disadvantage of extemporaneous speech?

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Which type of speech allows the speaker to use speech notes during the presentation?

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Which of the following is NOT one of the principles of speech writing mentioned in the text?

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Which of the following is NOT a type of speech according to purpose mentioned in the text?

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In choosing a topic, which factor should be considered to avoid talking out of place?

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Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing a topic for a speech?

<p>The number of key points in the speech (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way to source information for a speech?

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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a problem in jails according to an article in Manila Bulletin?

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Which type of speech requires the speaker to gather information from reliable sources through research and interviews?

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What is the purpose of outlining a speech?

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Which type of claim in a thesis argues that the way a term or idea is defined needs to be changed?

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What should be included in the concluding paragraph of a speech?

<p>Restatement of the thesis and position (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when choosing a topic for a speech?

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What are the three types of speeches according to purpose mentioned in the text?

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Which principle of speech writing involves gathering information from reliable sources through research and interviews?

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What is the purpose of oral footnotes during a speech?

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What is the recommended format for citing a book in a speech?

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What is one factor to consider when choosing a topic for a speech?

<p>The classification of the audience (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing a topic for a speech?

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What type of claim argues that one event or thing caused another event?

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What is the purpose of outlining a speech?

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What should be included in the concluding paragraph of a speech?

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Which of the following is NOT a type of oral footnote mentioned in the text?

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What should be included when citing a book in a speech?

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What is the purpose of sourcing information for a speech?

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Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when choosing a topic for a speech?

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What is one disadvantage of impromptu speech?

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What is the purpose of outlining a speech?

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Which type of speech requires the speaker to gather information from reliable sources through research and interviews?

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What is the purpose of outlining a speech?

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What should be included in the concluding paragraph of a speech?

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Which type of claim in a thesis argues that the way things are done needs to be changed for some reason?

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Which nonverbal cue can indicate that the audience is interested in your speech?

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What can you do if you notice your audience is inattentive during your speech?

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How can you gauge your audience's response to your speech?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a behavioral response to a speech?

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What is one way to adapt to your audience after the speech?

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Which of the following is NOT included in demographic analysis?

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What does attitude refer to in audience analysis?

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What does belief refer to in audience analysis?

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What do values encompass in audience analysis?

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What does environmental analysis encompass?

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Which of the following is NOT a stage in audience analysis?

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What does demography study?

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What does attitude refer to in audience analysis?

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What does belief refer to in audience analysis?

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What do values encompass in audience analysis?

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Which of the following is NOT a nonverbal cue to observe in your audience during a speech?

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What is one way to adapt to an inattentive audience during a speech?

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How can you gauge your audience's response to your speech after it is delivered?

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What is one way to encourage audience participation after a speech?

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What type of response involves filling out a survey form after a speech?

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Which of the following is a nonverbal cue that can indicate an audience's interest during a speech?

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What can a speaker do if they notice their audience is inattentive during a speech?

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Which of the following is a way to adapt to the audience after the speech?

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What type of response involves giving approving remarks after a speech?

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What is a behavioral response that an audience can exhibit after a speech?

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Which of the following is NOT included in demographic analysis?

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What does belief refer to in audience analysis?

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What is one disadvantage of impromptu speech?

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What is one factor to consider when choosing a topic for a speech?

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What does environmental analysis encompass?

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Which of the following refers to the act of regulating one's pitch and tone of voice?

<p>Modulation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does stage presence reflect?

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What does body language encompass in effective speech delivery?

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What does articulation refer to in speech delivery?

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What is the purpose of using gestures in speech delivery?

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Which of the following is NOT a way to build rapport with your audience?

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Why is it important to establish rapport with the audience?

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How can you adapt your language to build rapport with the audience?

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What can you do to address the concerns of your audience and build rapport?

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Why is it important to dress a little more formally than your audience when building rapport?

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Which of the following refers to the act of regulating one's pitch and tone of voice?

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What does articulation talk about in speech delivery?

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What does stage presence reflect in a speaker?

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What does body language encompass in effective speech delivery?

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What is the importance of using appropriate facial expressions in speech delivery?

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Which of the following is NOT a way to build rapport with your audience?

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Why is it important to establish rapport with the audience?

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Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when building rapport with the audience?

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What is one way to adapt to an inattentive audience during a speech?

<p>Ask the audience questions to engage them. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of dressing a little more formally than your audience when building rapport?

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What does modulation refer to in speech delivery?

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What does stage presence reflect in a speaker?

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What does articulation talk about in speech delivery?

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What does body language encompass in effective speech delivery?

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What is the importance of using appropriate facial expressions in speech delivery?

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Which of the following is NOT a way to build rapport with your audience?

<p>Use negative humor or language (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of dressing a little more formally than your audience when building rapport?

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What can you do to address the concerns of your audience and build rapport?

<p>Speak simply as if you are having a conversation with your audience (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one advantage of extemporaneous speech?

<p>Allows for a natural tone and style (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does body language encompass in effective speech delivery?

<p>Gestures and movements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way to build rapport with your audience?

<p>Use negative humor or language (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of dressing a little more formally than your audience when building rapport?

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Which type of speech is considered one of the most natural methods for delivering a prepared speech?

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What does body language encompass in effective speech delivery?

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What is an example of a behavioral response to a speech?

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Which of the following is NOT a component of effective speech delivery?

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What does stage presence reflect?

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Which of the following is NOT encompassed by body language in effective speech delivery?

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What is the purpose of practicing pronunciation before delivering a speech?

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Which of the following is NOT a way to improve stage presence?

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Flashcards

Extemporaneous Speech

A prepared speech delivered in a natural manner; a balance of preparation and spontaneity.

Impromptu Speech

A speech delivered without preparation; spontaneous and unstructured.

Manuscript Speech

A speech read word-for-word from a written text; highly structured and planned.

Speech Outlining

Organizing speech thoughts into a logical structure.

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Sourcing Information

Gathering information from reliable sources like research and interviews.

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Citing Sources

Giving credit to the sources you cited in the speech.

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Claim of Definition

An argument that challenges the definition of a term or idea.

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Claim of Policy

An argument advocating for a change in a policy, process or course of action.

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Claim of Fact

An argument about the cause-and-effect relationship between two things.

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Demographic Analysis

Analyzing an audience based on factors like age, gender and socioeconomic status.

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Environmental Analysis

Considering the physical setting and context of the speech.

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Audience Attitude

The audience's feelings about the speech topic.

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Audience Beliefs

The audience's convictions about the truth or falsity of statements.

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Audience Values

The audience's core principles guiding their behavior.

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Verbal Response (Speech)

Audience reactions through words, such as questions or comments.

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Nonverbal Response (Speech)

Audience reactions through actions, like nodding or making facial expressions.

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Behavioral Response (Speech)

Actions by the audience after the speech, like signing a petition.

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Modulation (Speech)

Adjusting pitch and tone of voice.

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Articulation (Speech)

Clear and correct pronunciation of words.

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Body Language (Speech)

Gestures and posture enhancing the speech.

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Stage Presence

Confidence and poise during the speech.

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Building Rapport

Developing connections with the audience.

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Formal Dressing (Speech)

Dressing professionally for a speech.

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Adjusting Language

Adapting wording to the audience's understanding.

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Addressing Concerns

Responding to audience questions or anxieties.

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Impromptu Speech Drawbacks

Lack of structure and preparation resulting in less persuasive presentation.

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Extemporaneous Speech Drawbacks

Complex/technical topics demand advanced preparation with limited time.

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Study Notes

Speech Types

  • Extemporaneous speech is considered one of the most natural methods for delivering a prepared speech.
  • Impromptu speech is not appropriate for subjects/topics that need preparation.
  • Extemporaneous speech allows for a more natural tone, flow, and style with the audience.
  • Impromptu speech is one of the least structured types of speeches.
  • Manuscript speech is the most structured speech type and requires the speaker to have structured the speech well during the given preparation time.

Speech Writing Principles

  • Outlining a speech helps organize your thoughts and ensure a logical flow.
  • Sourcing information involves gathering information from reliable sources through research and interviews.
  • Citing sources is done using oral footnotes for attribution and credibility.

Speech Claims

  • Claim of definition argues that the way a term or idea is defined needs to be changed.
  • Claim of policy argues that the way things are done needs to be changed for some reason.
  • Claim of fact argues that one event or thing caused another event.

Audience Analysis

  • Demographic analysis includes factors like age, gender, education, and socioeconomic status.
  • Environmental analysis considers the physical setting and context of the speech.
  • Attitude refers to the audience's feelings about the topic.
  • Beliefs refer to the audience's convictions about the truth or falsity of a statement.
  • Values are the audience's fundamental principles that guide their behavior.

Audience Response

  • Verbal response includes questions, comments, and feedback from the audience.
  • Nonverbal response includes cues like nodding, eye contact, and facial expressions.
  • Behavioral response includes actions taken by the audience after the speech, such as signing a petition or donating to a cause.

Speech Delivery

  • Modulation refers to regulating one's pitch and tone of voice.
  • Articulation refers to the clear and precise pronunciation of words.
  • Body language includes gestures, posture, and facial expressions that enhance the message.
  • Stage presence refers to the speaker's confidence, poise, and ability to engage the audience.

Building Rapport

  • Dressing formally can help project authority and respect for the audience.
  • Adapting language to the audience's level of understanding can build trust and connection.
  • Addressing concerns demonstrates empathy and willingness to engage with the audience's perspective.
  • Building rapport is crucial for creating a positive and impactful communication experience.

Key Disadvantages

  • Impromptu speech can result in a lack of structure and preparation, which can lead to a less polished and persuasive presentation.
  • Extemporaneous speech can pose a challenge for speakers when they need to deliver a speech based on a complex or technical topic without sufficient preparation time.

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Test your knowledge on different types of speeches and their delivery methods with this quiz. From reading a manuscript to delivering an impromptu speech, challenge yourself to identify and understand the various ways speeches can be presented.

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