You have been invited to give a speech to entertain. What topic might you speak about? What guidelines will you follow? For each guideline, explain how you will speak on your topic in order to meet this guideline. (Hint: imagine you are speaking to a group of people with whom you share commonalities to help answer this question more precisely.)
What will be an ideal response?
The students should use the guidelines on pg. 323 to frame their answers. The guidelines are use humor carefully, speak about meaningful issues and pay careful attention to delivery. Their examples should demonstrate understanding of what these concepts mean, and how to use them.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
If you wanted to find information about famous American historical figures, a good place to begin looking would be
a. the Social Science Index. b. the Guide to Periodical Literature. c. Who's Who in America. d. the Vertical File Index.
When we use listening skills and critical thinking skills in viewing presidential debates, we are experiencing:
a. The professional value of communication. b. The cultural value of communication. c. The relationship value of communication. d. The personal identity and health value of communication.
Although useful for general knowledge, information from Wikipedia is usually considered inappropriate by instructors because
A) anyone can add to or change information in a Wikipedia article. B) Wikipedia is a digital-only source, whereas journals and magazines often have a physical counterpart. C) they want their students to look at more than one website for source materials. D) Wikipedia fails to delve into the minute details of information.