Briefly explain the purpose of speech to inform. Give examples of at least 3 specific situations
(other than student speeches in a speech class) in which informative speaking is commonly
used.
What will be an ideal response?
A speech to inform is one that explains, instructs, or teaches. It gives the audience
knowledge or understanding. Speeches to inform are commonly used by teachers in the
classroom when they lecture, on the job when a supervisor trains a new employee, or in
sports when a coach shows players how to do a particular skill or improve their
technique.
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a. 24p b. 25 c. 29.97 d. 30
Here are the main points for a speech about the history of golf.I. The game we know as golf originated in Scotland during the 15th century.II. Most of golf's rules and traditions developed during the 19th century.III. Professional golf tours for men and women emerged during the 20th century.IV. Today golf continues to evolve in response to changes in equipment.According to your textbook, these main points are arranged in ________ order.
A. historical B. descending C. ascending D. chronological E. process
Both Marie and Jacques were born in Switzerland. While Marie has an independent self, Jacques has an interdependent self. They are from a(n) ___________________ country, but differ in their ___________________.
A) individualistic; self-construal B) individualistic; facework C) collectivistic; self-construal D) collectivistic; facework