Question 1

It's not as important to research your audience for an oral presentation as it is for a written message.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In the right circumstances,"old school" technologies like chalkboards,whiteboards,and flipcharts can be valuable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

To arouse interest at the start of a speech it's important to ___________________

Accepted Answer

A) always start things off with a joke. 
B) do something dramatic. 
C) tease the audience by not mentioning specifically what you'll be talking about. 
D) give the audience a reason to care and believe their time spent is worthwhile. 
A) always start things off with a joke. 
B) do something dramatic. 
C) tease the audience by not mentioning specifically what you'll be talking about. 
D) give the audience a reason to care and believe their time spent is worthwhile.

Question 4

It is important to know whether the audience is in-person or online.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Longer presentations are organized like reports.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Longer presentations are organized like reports....

Question 6

In a formal speech,it is important to impress your audience by using obscure words.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

When you have covered all the main points in your speech,___________________

Accepted Answer

A) reinforce your theme by repeating and summarizing the key and supporting points. 
B) wrap up as quickly as possible. 
C) avoid using such phrases as "to sum it all up" and "in conclusion." 
D) do all of the above. 
A) reinforce your theme by repeating and summarizing the key and supporting points. 
B) wrap up as quickly as possible. 
C) avoid using such phrases as "to sum it all up" and "in conclusion." 
D) do all of the above.

Question 8

Analyzing your audience helps you ___________________

Accepted Answer

A) determine and satisfy audience needs. 
B) remember to keep your speech or oral presentation short. 
C) define your purpose. 
D) prepare a detailed,informative outline. 
A) determine and satisfy audience needs. 
B) remember to keep your speech or oral presentation short. 
C) define your purpose. 
D) prepare a detailed,informative outline.

Question 9

The introduction to your speech captures the audience's attention and inspires confidence.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The introduction to your speech captures the...

Question 10

The three-step oral presentation process is just like the three-step writing process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

If the action you advocate in a speech is likely to be difficult,use the final summary to ensure that everyone understands each problem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A question-and-answer period after a speech ___________________

Accepted Answer

A) is usually unnecessary. 
B) is helpful only if the purpose of the speech is to motivate or entertain. 
C) is one of the most important parts of any presentation. 
D) is included only for small audiences. 
A) is usually unnecessary. 
B) is helpful only if the purpose of the speech is to motivate or entertain. 
C) is one of the most important parts of any presentation. 
D) is included only for small audiences.

Question 13

List at least three guidelines for effectively handling questions following a business presentation.

Accepted Answer

(1)Pay attention to the questioner's bod

Question 14

It's best to plan your close carefully so your audience leaves with your main idea "ringing in their ears."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

List two goals to achieve in the body of a business presentation.

Accepted Answer

1()The organization of your pr

Question 16

Generally speaking,what font sizes are best for the text in an electronic presentation?

Accepted Answer

A good rule of thumb is to use

Question 17

Developing the main idea of a presentation by using a "you" attitude helps keep the audience's attention and your points more relevant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Establishing credibility quickly is vital;people tend to decide within a few minutes whether you're worth listening to.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

To hold your audience's attention during the body of your speech,___________________

Accepted Answer

A) make at least seven or eight main points. 
B) include numerous abstract ideas. 
C) relate your subject to your audience's needs. 
D) do all of the above. 
A) make at least seven or eight main points. 
B) include numerous abstract ideas. 
C) relate your subject to your audience's needs. 
D) do all of the above.

Question 20

During a speech,take particular care to maintain eye contact with friendly audience members.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During a speech,take particular care to maintain...

It's not as important to research your audience for an oral presentation as it is for a written message.

In the right circumstances,"old school" technologies like chalkboards,whiteboards,and flipcharts can be valuable.

To arouse interest at the start of a speech it's important to ___________________

It is important to know whether the audience is in-person or online.

Longer presentations are organized like reports.

In a formal speech,it is important to impress your audience by using obscure words.

When you have covered all the main points in your speech,___________________

Analyzing your audience helps you ___________________

The introduction to your speech captures the audience's attention and inspires confidence.

The three-step oral presentation process is just like the three-step writing process.

If the action you advocate in a speech is likely to be difficult,use the final summary to ensure that everyone understands each problem.

A question-and-answer period after a speech ___________________

List at least three guidelines for effectively handling questions following a business presentation.

It's best to plan your close carefully so your audience leaves with your main idea "ringing in their ears."

List two goals to achieve in the body of a business presentation.

Generally speaking,what font sizes are best for the text in an electronic presentation?

Developing the main idea of a presentation by using a "you" attitude helps keep the audience's attention and your points more relevant.

Establishing credibility quickly is vital;people tend to decide within a few minutes whether you're worth listening to.

To hold your audience's attention during the body of your speech,___________________

During a speech,take particular care to maintain eye contact with friendly audience members.

Achieving Success Through Effective Business Communication

Communicating in Teams and Mastering Listening and Nonverbal Communication Skills

Communicating Interculturally

Planning Business Messages

Writing Business Messages

Completing Business Messages

Crafting Messages for Electronic Media

Writing Routine and Positive Messages

Writing Negative Messages

Writing Persuasive Messages

Planning Reports and Proposals

Writing Reports and Proposals

Completing Reports and Proposals

Building Careers and Writing Résumés

Applying and Interviewing for Employment

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Exam 14: Designing and Delivering Oral and Online Presentations

It's not as important to research your audience for an oral presentation as it is for a written message.

In the right circumstances,"old school" technologies like chalkboards,whiteboards,and flipcharts can be valuable.

To arouse interest at the start of a speech it's important to ___________________

It is important to know whether the audience is in-person or online.

Longer presentations are organized like reports.

In a formal speech,it is important to impress your audience by using obscure words.

When you have covered all the main points in your speech,___________________

Analyzing your audience helps you ___________________

The introduction to your speech captures the audience's attention and inspires confidence.

The three-step oral presentation process is just like the three-step writing process.

If the action you advocate in a speech is likely to be difficult,use the final summary to ensure that everyone understands each problem.

A question-and-answer period after a speech ___________________

List at least three guidelines for effectively handling questions following a business presentation.

It's best to plan your close carefully so your audience leaves with your main idea "ringing in their ears."

List two goals to achieve in the body of a business presentation.

Generally speaking,what font sizes are best for the text in an electronic presentation?

Developing the main idea of a presentation by using a "you" attitude helps keep the audience's attention and your points more relevant.

Establishing credibility quickly is vital;people tend to decide within a few minutes whether you're worth listening to.

To hold your audience's attention during the body of your speech,___________________

During a speech,take particular care to maintain eye contact with friendly audience members.

Achieving Success Through Effective Business Communication

Communicating in Teams and Mastering Listening and Nonverbal Communication Skills

Communicating Interculturally

Planning Business Messages

Writing Business Messages

Completing Business Messages

Crafting Messages for Electronic Media

Writing Routine and Positive Messages

Writing Negative Messages

Writing Persuasive Messages

Planning Reports and Proposals

Writing Reports and Proposals

Completing Reports and Proposals

Building Careers and Writing Résumés

Applying and Interviewing for Employment

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