Informative Speech

The following are characteristic of informative speech EXCEPT

• Memorable

• Common

• Creative

• Intellectually stimulating

Last Monday, Jason interviewed a prominent businessman in the country. The businessman had said so many interesting points about achieving success, thus Jason included the man's quote in his speech. Jason's presentation was a success, unfortunately, he was sued by the businessman. Why was he sued?

• He offended his audience

• He did not obtain permission to quote

• He added irrelevant points

• He was bias

While preparing his presentation, Faris found a piece of interesting information by a well-known author. He decided to copy-paste the information into his slide without citing the original author. Is Faris an ethical presenter?

• Yes- he did his research and added the information to his slide

• No- he did not cite and acknowledge the author.

• Yes- he did not withhold any interesting information

• No- he copy-paste the information instead of adding his idea

Why should we add definition to our presentation? ( Multiple answers)

• Clarify the meaning of the terminology.

• Clarify words/terms that have more than one meaning

• Clarifies your stance on a subject

• to lengthen your speech

A type of speech that informs the audience.

• Public Speaking

• Informative Speech

• Demontrative Speech

• Persuasive Speech

Which of the following is not a function of informative speech?

• Shapes perception

• Articulate alternatives

• Assuming the role of the teacher

• Enhance ability to survive and evolve

This informative speech gives a detailed description of things.

• Definitional Speech

• Demonstrative Speech

• Descriptive Speech

• Explanatory Speech

The most practical type of informative speeches because this only shows process.

• Explanatory Speech

• Demonstrative Speech

• Descriptive Speech

• Definitional Speech

What is the purpose of an informative speech?

• To persuade the audience

• To inform the audience of a certain topic

• To allow the audience to evaluate points of view

• To sell a product.

Informative speech ...

• provides new information

• provides new insights

• provides new ways of thinking

• all of the answers are correct