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Spec Occ Ch 25 Quiz
Public Speaking 1
| What is the underlying purpose for a special occasion speech? | To entertain, commemorate, inspire, or set a social agenda. |
| After dinner speech or roast. | Entertain |
| A eulogy or birthday speech. | Celebrate |
| The Gettisburg Address. | Commemorate |
| A locker room speech. | Inspire |
| For fund-raisers or campaigns. | Set social agendas |
| A brief speech to prepare or "warm-up" the audience for the main speaker-to heighten audience interest and build the speaker's credibility. | Speech of Introduction |
| The four elements of an introduction speech... | -Describe the speaker's background and qualifications. -Briefly preview the speaker's topic. -Invite the audience to welcome the speaker. -Be brief. Two-minute maximum. |
| A speech made in response to accepting a reward. | Speech of Acceptance |
| What three things should you do for an acceptance speech? | -Prepare in advance. -Express what the award means to you. -Express gratitude. |
| A two-fold speech to communicate the meaning of an award and to explain why the recipient is receiving it. | Speech of Presentation |
| The two elements of a presentation speech... | -Convey the meaning of the award. -Explain why the recipient is reseiving the award. |
| A humorous tribute to a person, one in which a series of speakers jokingly poke fun at him or her. | A Roast |
| A brief tribute to someone or an event being celebrated. | A toast |
| The three elements of a roast or toast... | -Prepare. -Highlight remarkable traits of the person being honored. -Be positive and brief. |
| To celebrate or commemorate the life of someone while consoling those who have been left behind. | Eulogy |
| Eulogy is derived from a Greek word meaning... | "To praise." |
| The three elements of a eulogy... | -Balance delivery and emotions. -Refer to the family of the deceased. -Be positive, but realistic. |
| Likely to occur before, during, or after a lunch seminar or other type of business, professional, or civic meeting as it is to follow a formal dinner... | After-dinner Speech |
| The two elements of an after-dinner speech... | -Recognize the occasion. -Keep remarks sufficiently low-key to accompany the digestion of a meal. |
| Delivering a speech that is unrelated to the event may leave the impression that the speech is ------. | Canned |
| A speech that the speaker uses again and again in different settings. | A Canned Speech |
| A speech that seeks to uplift members of the audience and to help them see things in a positive light. | Speech of Inspiration |
| Effective speeches of inspiration touch on ---- ---- in the aduience. | deep feelings |
| The six elements of an inspirational speech... | -Appeal to audience member's emotions. -Use real-life stories. -Be dynamic. -Make your goal clear. -Consider a distinctive organizing device. -Close with a dramatic ending. |