Making a Stand and Sharing Opinion

1. When sharing your opinion, make sure to support it with evidence gleaned from the presented oral text/s.

• TRUE

• FALSE

2. In order to arrive at your own stand, listen to your gut feeling.

• TRUE

• FALSE

3. Facts and evidence won’t make your stand credible

• TRUE

• FALSE

4. Observe the choice of word when others are speaking to determine whether you share the same stand or position on an issue.

• TRUE

• FALSE

5. It is important to determine the relevance of the speaker presentation.

• TRUE

• FALSE

6. Listen for the main idea and supporting ideas so that you can form an informed opinion of your own about the topic being presented.

• TRUE

• FALSE

7. You cannot arrive to your own stand if you listened to a speech.

• TRUE

• FALSE

8. Listening will help you gather information about an issue and will support your stand strongly.

• TRUE

• FALSE

9. It is not necessary to determine the speaker’s stance or attitude toward the topic.

• TRUE

• FALSE

10. The tone of voice will give you a hint of what attitude or stance the speaker has.

• TRUE

• FALSE