Identify the four purposes of transitions. Explain how the three elements of complete transitions help
to accomplish those purposes.
What will be an ideal response?
1. create a sense of movement and form; the three elements make the movement explicit;
2. help listeners follow the speaker's movement throughout the development of the speech; the three
elements help the audience identify where they are in the progression of ideas; 3. help listeners remember
what was said; the three elements provide a reminder of the points through repetition; 4. keep the speaker
from emphasizing gaps and losing connections; the three elements keep the speech flowing from point to
point.
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a. development roles b. maintenance roles c. self-centered roles d. task roles
In the global workplace, the company that can send messages the farthest and the fastest wins.
a. true b. false
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A) ?Avoid meeting via videoconference whenever possible. B) ?Resolve individual issues after the group's goals have been met C) ?Set up ground rules for communicating at the outset. D) ?Assume that all members know how to use the technology