Speeches

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English
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7th - 10th Grade
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Amie Bowker
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Opinion Speeches try to persuade the audience to reconsider their thoughts and feelings about a certain topic.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.SL.7.3
CCSS.W.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is ok to begin, "Today, I'm going to give a speech about..."
Yes, it lets the audience know what the speech is about
No, this is a weak way to state the purpose of the speech.
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CCSS.SL.7.4
CCSS.W.7.2A
CCSS.W.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When beginning a speech you should...
...listen to the needs of the audience.
...ask people what they want you to talk about.
...always start with a joke.
...grab the attention of the audience
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Audience members will most remember...
how I made them laugh.
falling asleep.
my reasons/points.
the beginning and end of the speech.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Strong speeches...
A. contain regular eye contact.
B. are given by a speaker who whispers.
C. may be easily heard due to volume.
D. Both A and C.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using facts throughout my speech...
...is a way to waste time and get me through this!
...bores the audience.
...is an effective way of using evidence to support the point I am trying to make.
...is a legit way to show off.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gestures are a strong way to help stress certain ideas in a speech.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
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