Speech Delivery Tips for Professional Speakers

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What is the key characteristic of an impromptu speech?

  • Memorized word for word
  • Read from a script
  • Delivered without any prior preparation (correct)
  • Extensively practiced

In what circumstances is memorization particularly useful for actors?

  • When improvising dialogues
  • While delivering an impromptu speech
  • During a stage play (correct)
  • In a panel discussion

Which type of speech is typically practiced in advance and uses a brief set of notes?

  • Memorized speech
  • Extemporaneous speech (correct)
  • Improvised speech
  • Impromptu speech

What distinguishes extemporaneous speeches from impromptu speeches?

<p>They are prepared in advance with brief notes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are impromptu speeches commonly encountered?

<p>Television programs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the presentation of a speech in public speaking?

<p>Speech delivery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of communication involves language, both written and spoken?

<p>Verbal communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between verbal and nonverbal communication?

<p>Verbal is through words, while nonverbal is through body language and gestures. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method of delivering a speech involves reciting a scripted speech from memory?

<p>Reciting a memorized text (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is speech delivery considered an art?

<p>Because what works for one speaker may not work for another. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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