Public Speaking 101

The subject you are studying now is called:

• Public speech

• Public Speaking

• Speaking Skills

• Conversation Club

Answer explanation

Yey! You were listening to me until here!

How many elements will be discussed during the class?

• 7

• 6

• 5

• 4

Answer explanation

Yey! You are right! Each one has its specificities.

The factors to be considered about any speaker are:

• ·inspiration ·credibility

  ·personality

• ·inspiration

  ·clothing

  ·personality

• ·personality

  ·credibility

  ·demographics

• ·demographics

  ·inspiration

  ·clothing

Answer explanation

Yey! You were listening to me until here!

To develop a message it is important to consider 3 main elements:

Answer explanation

Pretty easy, right?!

Does the speaker need to know her/his audience to convey a message?

• YES

• NO

• Of course!

• Of course not!

Choose the option that contains the proper channels and their examples:

• 1-VISUAL: Spreadsheets

  2-AUDITORY: Drawings

  3-NONVERBAL:

  Diagrams

• 1-VISUAL:

  Images

  2-AUDITORY: Facial expressions

  3-NONVERBAL:

  Videos

• 1-VISUAL:

  Photos

  2-AUDITORY:

  Voice tone

  3-NONVERBAL:

  Sound effects

• 1-VISUAL: Graphics

  2-AUDITORY: Sound effects

  3-NONVERBAL:

  Physical posture

Answer explanation

Include at least a piece of each channel when preparing a speech!

Feedback is an important element for Public Speaking. Choose the best option.

• It comes from the audience.

• It comes from the speaker.

• It can never be seen immediately.

• It must be verbal.

Answer explanation

Verbal or nonverbal ways of agreeing or disagreeing with what the speaker said.

People's reactions and comments that are immediately noticed or heard afterwards.

Sounds as laughter, poor acoustics, or when the speaker is confused and misconveys a message are examples of external and internal

(a)  

Answer explanation

It is important to make your audience engaged so they will help you to keep the noise away from your presentation.

Choose what is included in the last element place/situation:

• Facilities

• Context

• Background

• Time

Answer explanation

Knowing time and place, the background where you will be speaking, the facilities and the context will help you to convey your message!