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Strayer UniversitySOPHIA LEA DEVELOPINGsophia public speaking unit 1

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You passed this Milestone 1 Which of the following is an example of a physical contextual factor that Jessica should consider when preparing for her speech to the school board?  Jessica has g... iven this speech previously, to other school boards in other states.  Jessica didn’t have time to dry-clean her suit and will have to wear a long skirt instead.  The school board provides dinner for its members in the same room Jessica will be speaking in immediately before the meeting.  One member of the school board lives down the street from Jessica. CONCEPT Physical Context 2 Anna was nervous when she proceeded to the conclusion of her speech. She could tell that the judge had lost interest in her argument. She threw down her note cards and decided that it was time to tell the truth. Anna used the last two minutes of her allotted time to point out the stupidity of her opponent's position. She told the judge that only a fool would consider that position to be valid. When she was done, Anna felt that she had done her best to win the round. She was shocked to learn that she had not. Unfortunately, Anna failed to __________, which made it difficult for her audience to connect with her message.  be honest  dress appropriately  fully prepare  use non-abusive language CONCEPT Best Practices in Public Speaking Rules to Follow When Speaking 3 As James prepared his speech, he made sure to stay on-topic and write a well-organized speech. James remembered the public speaking best practice of __________.  analyzing the audience  holding the audience's attention  dressing professionally  considering the audience's reaction CONCEPT Rules to Follow When Speaking Best Practices in Public Speaking 4 Speakers want to make well-organized speeches, to keep their audiences engaged. When developing a speech, a speaker must select a topic, a purpose, and a thesis. You should always make sure that your topic is manageable. It is important to identify the subtopics that are related to the general topic. This is known as __________.  scoping  defining the specific purpose  brainstorming  determining areas of interest [Show More]

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