Effective public speaking skills (эффективное публичное выступление).dor_МАГ

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Вопрос 1

Ceremonial speeches may include … (укажите 3 варианта ответа)

  1. an explanation how to prepare for a job interview
  2. a dedication speech
  3. explaining the process of making a sketch
  4. a presentation speech
  5. a tribute speech
Вопрос 2

The goal of welcoming speech is …

  1. to accompany a prize or honor
  2. to bring a group of people together
  3. to introduce the “main” speaker at the function
  4. to highlight the importance of the project and those to whom the project has been dedicated
Вопрос 3

Informative speeches can include the following features: … (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. taking the audience through an engaging step-by-step process
  2. building credibility
  3. amusing the audience
  4. facilitating conversations
Вопрос 4

A … session at the end of the persuasive speech is the perfect way for the speaker to close his argument

  1. coffee break
  2. introduction
  3. making contact
  4. question-and-answer
Вопрос 5

The types of presentation styles are … (укажите 3 варианта ответа)

  1. spy
  2. visual
  3. manager
  4. freeform
  5. instructor
Вопрос 6

… presenters generally know what they want to say without a great deal of planning, rules or structure

  1. Couch
  2. Teacher
  3. Instructor
  4. Freeform
Вопрос 7

There are the following weaknesses of impromptu delivery: … (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. it is the most anxiety-inducing delivery method, since speakers do not have time to prepare or practice the speech
  2. speakers may get off topic or ramble if they did not set up some structure to guide them
  3. content and delivery are spontaneous, which can make the speech more engaging
  4. it enhances public speaking skills because speakers have to “think on their feet”
Вопрос 8

Almost all politicians who give televised addresses use …

  1. notes
  2. recorder
  3. visual aids
  4. teleprompters
Вопрос 9

There are the following strengths of memorized delivery: … (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. it is the most time-consuming delivery method
  2. if speakers lose their place in the speech, they will likely have to start over
  3. speakers can include precise or complex information such as statistics or quotes
  4. speakers can directly engage with the audience without worrying about referencing notes
Вопрос 10

Persuasive speaking is speaking with the goal in mind to … your audience of your idea or point of view

  1. help
  2. distract
  3. convince
  4. entertain
Вопрос 11

During the demonstration presentation it is important to keep eye … with the audience – avoid talking to yourself or visual aids

  1. contact
Вопрос 12

If you are in the technology field, or any field where processes are part of your work, you try to explain how to do something, you will want to cultivate … speech

  1. demonstrative;;demonstration
Вопрос 13

… is the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event such as a play, film, concert, or meeting

  1. audience
Вопрос 14

The ability to convey or share ideas and feelings effectively is a … skill

  1. communication
Вопрос 15

… is the activity of using social events to meet people who might be useful for your business

  1. networking
Вопрос 16

… delivery is delivering a message on the spur of the moment, as when someone is asked to “say a few words”

  1. impromptu
Вопрос 17

Match the types of presentation to their features:

  1. Visual style
  2. Connector-style
  3. Couch-style
  4. Instructor-style
  5. speakers who use this style tend to use large and colourful slides with small quantities of text
  6. when the speaker highlights what they have in common with the audience
  7. this presentation works best for presenters who are enthusiastic about the topic they are speaking about, it is popular among motivators
  8. this style may be best for people who need to convey a complex message to persuade the audience to consider or adopt a certain viewpoint
Вопрос 18

Match the supporting materials of informative speaking and their examples:

  1. Statistics
  2. Examples
  3. Facts
  4. Expert opinion
  5. numbers or percentage
  6. real stories from speaker’s experience
  7. real information which is proved my official sources
  8. respected people’s points of view
Вопрос 19

Put in the correct order the main steps of preparing the speech:

  1. identify the topic
  2. collect the information
  3. rehearse the speech
Вопрос 20

Put five rhetoric canons into the correct order:

  1. Invention (what to say)
  2. Arrangement (structure of content)
  3. Style (language choices)
  4. Memory (learn the presentation)
  5. Delivery (use of more than just words)
Вопрос 21

An audience-centered approach means that … (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. only interested people should come
  2. the speaker should speak less than the audience
  3. the speaker should adapt the message to the audience
  4. the speaker should create specific requirements of audience
  5. in order to prepare, it is important to know the audience
Вопрос 22

The audience demographic analysis process explores factors such as … (укажите 4 варианта ответа)

  1. habits
  2. gender
  3. lifestyle
  4. age range
  5. marital status
  6. socioeconomic status
Вопрос 23

Friendly audience are most …

  1. loyal
  2. difficult
  3. dangerous
  4. problematic
Вопрос 24

The main questions referred to situational audience analysis are about … (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. the number of people
  2. professional experience of people
  3. creating more entertaining speech
  4. the physical environment of the speaking situation
Вопрос 25

Demographic, behavioral, and cultural characteristics consist of … (укажите 4 варианта ответа)

  1. race
  2. income
  3. occupation
  4. health status
  5. family structure
  6. image of self
  7. reading abilities
  8. employment status
Вопрос 26

Physical characteristics include … (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. education
  2. health risks
  3. physical challenges
  4. attitude toward health care
  5. specific interests and concerns
Вопрос 27

… audience are the people who are really interested in the subject and support the speaker

  1. Uninformed
  2. Friendly
  3. Apathetic
  4. Hostile
Вопрос 28

It is recommended for …. audiences to use some specific actions such as stressing common ground, presenting statistics/data that is clear to conclude from

  1. Uninformed
  2. Friendly
  3. Apathetic
  4. Hostile
Вопрос 29

If your audience is …, don’t exaggerate or drag your points since they may distract or even offend the audience

  1. hostile
  2. friendly
  3. apathetic
  4. uninformed
Вопрос 30

The situational audience analysis can include such questions as “…” (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. What nationality are they?
  2. What is the size of the audience?
  3. What is the availability of digital media for visual aids?
  4. What’s their attitude to politics?
Вопрос 31

Conor Neill distinguishes four types of audience for public speaking: hostile, friendly; apathetic and …

  1. uninformed;;uninformed audience
Вопрос 32

Given the limited choices perceived, a … audience might give only grudging attention

  1. captive
Вопрос 33

A … is a set of printed or written questions with a choice of answers, devised for the purposes of a survey or statistical study

  1. questionnaire
Вопрос 34

… audience is a particular group at which a performance or speech is aimed

  1. target
Вопрос 35

According to Conor Neill, if your audience is …, your purpose is to first convince them that it matters for them

  1. apathetic
Вопрос 36

According to Grice and Skinner, a … expresses a judgment of what is desirable and undesirable, right and wrong, or good and evil

  1. value
Вопрос 37

Match the characteristics of audience analysis and the examples:

  1. Group membership
  2. Occupation
  3. Attitude
  4. Personality
  5. Occasion
  6. Voluntariness
  7. football team
  8. IT specialists
  9. positive audience
  10. extraverts
  11. award ceremony
  12. captive audience
Вопрос 38

Match the type of analysis and the aspects:

  1. voluntariness of audience
  2. motives
  3. gender
  4. attitudes
  5. occasion
  6. race
  7. Demographic analysis
  8. Psychographic analysis
  9. Situational analysis
Вопрос 39

Put the steps of a presentation in front of the Uninformed audience in correct order:

  1. ask the audience what they know
  2. start with basic examples and applications
  3. take time to teach the audience
  4. persuade the audience to take an action
Вопрос 40

Put the steps of audience analysis into the correct order:

  1. decide who your audience is
  2. decide what you need to know about your audience
  3. decide how to conduct your analysis
  4. collect data about the audience
  5. analyze your findings
Вопрос 41

Before presenting to an audience, you must …

  1. visualize your future talk
  2. remember the names of the audience
  3. have a deep understanding of your topic
  4. ask somebody to check the mistakes of your notes
Вопрос 42

Figurative language such as … could be the best tool to explain difficult concepts effectively (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. analogy
  2. metaphor
  3. rhetoric question
  4. synonym or antonym
Вопрос 43

The use rhetoric questions creates … (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. a surprise and attract attention of the audience
  2. an encouragement of the audience to linger on an idea
  3. a positive effect because of audience negative reaction
  4. a dramatic effect and restates the topic in a thought-provoking manner
Вопрос 44

Power-point slides, bullet points on white boards, brochures which help the audience digest the information faster and quicker are called …

  1. handouts
  2. feedback
  3. visual aids
  4. nonverbal communication
Вопрос 45

You can express humor through nonverbal communication in ways such as … (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. sharing a funny experience
  2. a dramatic or exaggerated sigh
  3. looking all the time at the ceiling
  4. raising an eyebrow while talking about something surprising
Вопрос 46

For the conclusion of the speech you can use such phrases as “…” (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. Let me start by saying a few words about my own background
  2. I’d just like to finish with the words of a famous scientist / politician / author…
  3. Ok, in brief, there are several advantages and disadvantages
  4. I’ll be handing out copies of the slides at the end of my talk
  5. Now let’s go out and create opportunities for…
Вопрос 47

For thanking the audience you can use such phrases such as “…” (укажите 3 варианта ответа)

  1. I’d like to thank you for taking time out to listen to my presentation
  2. That sums up (my description of the new model)
  3. Thank you for your attention
  4. Many thanks for coming
  5. Whichever way you look at it, the underlying trend is clear
Вопрос 48

The phrase “I’d like you to think about the significance of this figure here” is used for …

  1. introducing the topic
  2. sequencing the parts
  3. highlighting main aspects
  4. making the conclusion
  5. thanking the audience
Вопрос 49

To highlight information in the main part of the speech you can use such phrase as “…” (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. I’d like to put the situation into some kind of perspective
  2. That concludes my talk for today
  3. I’d like to end by emphasizing the main points
  4. I’d like to discuss in more depth the implications of…
Вопрос 50

Typical linking word for explaining results, outcome and consequences is “…” (укажите 2 варианта ответа)

  1. therefore
  2. furthermore
  3. in addition
  4. due to
Вопрос 51

A … word is a word or phrase which links parts of a sentence, or two sentences together

  1. linking
Вопрос 52

A … is a verb form which is formed by adding “-ing” to the verb: e.g. “sleeping,” “drawing,” “swimming”

  1. gerund
Вопрос 53

… is information that can be received instantly after your finish speaking, in private as you ask how you did, or at the end of the presentation you can ask the audience to email them

  1. feedback
Вопрос 54

Visual … are items of illustrative matter, designed to supplement written or spoken information so that it can be understood more easily

  1. aids
Вопрос 55

“However,” “although,” “therefore,” “in spite of,” “nevertheless,” are examples of … linking words

  1. advanced
Вопрос 56

“But,” “because,” “and,” “so,” are examples of … linking words (also called conjunctions), which we use frequently

  1. basic
Вопрос 57

Match the elements of influencing the audience with tips for using them in your speech:

  1. Hands and body
  2. Eye contact
  3. Breathing and Voice
  4. Movement
  5. do not wring your hands, slouch, standing on one leg, leaning on a wall or indulge in any other gesture which may give away your nervousness to the audience
  6. you can certainly look at your notes occasionally, but try to maintain eye contact with your audience throughout your presentation
  7. speaking with a fuller breath will allow you to feel confident and physically more comfortable, give your message more energy and speak with vibrant vocal tone quality
  8. instead of standing in place, make use of all the space available to you
Вопрос 58

Match the types of linking words and their examples:

  1. Basic linking words for conflicting ideas
  2. Advanced linking words for conflicting ideas
  3. Basic linking words for adding ideas
  4. Advanced linking words for adding ideas
  5. but
  6. in spite of
  7. too
  8. in addition to
Вопрос 59

Put the steps of preparing the speech in the logical order:

  1. topic research
  2. audience analysis
  3. speech writing
  4. speech rehearsal
Вопрос 60

Put the phrases of the speech into the correct order:

  1. First of all, let me thank you all for coming here today
  2. I plan to say a few words about future cooperation
  3. Then in the second part you will see some examples of possible projects
  4. I’d just like to finish with the words of a famous scientist