Speaeats reading

Speaeats reading

Assessment

Interactive Video

Professional Development

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The speaker shares an experience from an MTV youth conference where they initially used a scripted presentation with film clips. After receiving feedback from Ted Paul Hemus, an anthropologist, about the lack of engagement in their delivery, the speaker decided to adopt an unscripted speaking style. This change led to more engaging presentations, allowing for spontaneity and authenticity. The speaker now consistently uses this approach, even when clients request scripted points, believing it to be more inspiring and effective.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique approach did the speaker initially use during their presentation at the MTV youth conference?

Using a film reel instead of slides

Reading from a teleprompter

Performing a live demonstration

Using interactive audience polls

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Ted Paul Hemus's main critique of the speaker's presentation?

The visuals were outdated

The delivery was too monotonous

The content was too complex

The presentation was too short

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker change their presentation style after receiving feedback?

They started using more visuals

They began speaking without a script

They shortened their presentations

They included more data and statistics

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is more engaging for the audience?

Following a strict presentation format

Reading from a prepared script

Speaking naturally and spontaneously

Using complex technical jargon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what scenario does the speaker suggest sticking closer to a script?

When addressing a small group

When speaking at a casual event

When delivering a CEO's financial results

When presenting at a youth conference