Oral communication-First Semester (2nd Periodical)
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Which type of speech is characterized by being delivered without prior preparation?

  • Formal speech
  • Prepared speech
  • Impromptu speech (correct)
  • Extemporaneous speech
  • What are the advantages of an impromptu speech?

  • Accuracy of content and language use
  • Achievement of a natural tone and flow
  • Evident naturalness and attention from listeners (correct)
  • Time for preparation and use of notes
  • What are the disadvantages of an impromptu speech?

  • Not appropriate for subjects that need preparation
  • Unpreparedness affects delivery and organization of ideas
  • Possibility of errors in content and language use
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is the purpose of an extemporaneous speech?

    <p>To achieve a natural tone, flow, and style with the audience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the advantages of an extemporaneous speech?

    <p>Achievement of a natural tone, flow, and style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of speech is characterized by being delivered without prior preparation?

    <p>Impromptu speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one disadvantage of an impromptu speech?

    <p>The speaker may make errors in content, language use, and bodily movements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one advantage of an extemporaneous speech?

    <p>The speaker can deliver the speech with or without notes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one disadvantage of an extemporaneous speech?

    <p>The accuracy of content and language use may be affected given little time to prepare.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one topic that can be discussed in an extemporaneous speech?

    <p>Covid-19 Pandemic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of speech is characterized by being delivered without prior preparation?

    <p>Impromptu speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one disadvantage of an impromptu speech?

    <p>The speaker may make errors in content, language use, and bodily movements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one disadvantage of an extemporaneous speech?

    <p>Accuracy of content and language use may be affected given little time to prepare.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one advantage of an impromptu speech?

    <p>There is evident naturalness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one advantage of an extemporaneous speech?

    <p>There is time for preparation, from writing the outline to organizing one's thoughts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Outline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an outline in speech writing?

    <p>To organize the information into topics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the thesis statement in an introduction of an argumentative speech be?

    <p>Debatable and controversial</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Claim of Fact or Definition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should each body paragraph in a speech include?

    <p>A main point, logical reasoning, and related examples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of claim in an argumentative speech?

    <p>Claim of Cause and Effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the introduction in a speech?

    <p>To ignite the speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should each body paragraph in a speech include?

    <p>Evidence and logical reasoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of outlining in speech writing?

    <p>To organize the ideas and headings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one advantage of an extemporaneous speech?

    <p>It allows for improvisation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of claim in an argumentative speech?

    <p>Claim of Cause and Effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the thesis statement in an introduction of an argumentative speech be?

    <p>Opinionated and clear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of outlining in speech writing?

    <p>To organize ideas and headings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should each body paragraph in a speech include?

    <p>A topic sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one advantage of an extemporaneous speech?

    <p>Allows for flexibility and adaptability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a speech, which of the following is a nonverbal cue that can indicate whether the audience is paying attention or not?

    <p>Eye contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the audience appears disinterested or inattentive during a speech, what can the speaker do to adapt?

    <p>Pause to signal an important point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a way to gauge the audience's response to a speech after it has been delivered?

    <p>Nonverbal responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one type of verbal response that indicates the audience's approval of a speech?

    <p>Giving approving remarks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In order to adapt to the audience after a speech, what can the speaker do to gather feedback?

    <p>Ask for feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a speech, which nonverbal cue can indicate whether the audience is paying attention or not?

    <p>Posture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can a speaker do if they notice their audience's inattention during a speech?

    <p>Pause for a while</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a speaker adapt to their audience after a speech?

    <p>Survey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a way to gauge the audience's response to a speech after it has been delivered?

    <p>Adapting to the audience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can a speaker do to gather feedback from the audience after a speech?

    <p>Ask for feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a speech, which nonverbal cue can indicate whether the audience is paying attention or not?

    <p>Nodding their heads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can a speaker do to gather feedback from the audience after a speech?

    <p>Have the audience fill out a survey form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a speaker do if the audience appears disinterested or inattentive during a speech?

    <p>Ask questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of response can indicate the audience's approval of a speech?

    <p>Giving a standing ovation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a speaker do to adapt to the audience during a speech if they notice inattention?

    <p>Pause for a while</p> Signup and view all the answers

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