A speaker's ability to use shorter words and phrases demonstrates that oral style is _____ than written style
A) less formal
B) less personal
C) more repetitious
D) less interesting
A
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Anna is listening to her classmate Robert given a presentation on why his classmates should take a daily supplement of Vitamin E. He has the same major as Anna, Business, and is also a sophomore. In terms of credibility Anna will:
a. rate his as highly credible because she sees him as similar to her b. carefully consider his personal experience with taking Vitamin E to determine his credibility c. see him as less credible as they have the same educational background d. see him as more trustworthy because of their similarities
New information technologies can assist in dealing with culture shock by
A) reminding us that we are miserable in the new environment. B) helping us communicate more easily and more often with friends and family back home. C) creating an opportunity to describe one's feelings of alienation and homesickness, thus reducing stresses and strains of the adaptation. D) B and C.
Impromptu speaking is good practice for extemporaneous speaking because it offers good practice for improving delivery skills
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following would NOT make a good subject for a speech about a person?
A. a football player who makes donations to help single mothers can buy homes B. the man who saved a neighbor's life by performing CPR until an ambulance came C. a woman who overcame illness to become an Olympic medalist D. the television show that everyone is talking about