Unit 8 Lesson 3 Drive

What happens when you change the emphasis on different words in a sentence?

• The sentence becomes a command.

• The sentence becomes longer.

• The meaning of the sentence changes.

• The sentence becomes a question.

Why is it important to avoid reading a speech word for word?

• It makes the speech too short.

• It can make the speech sound bland and monotone.

• It makes the speech too loud.

• It makes the speech too quiet.

What should you aim for when speaking to a large audience?

• To speak without any pauses.

• To aim your voice to reach the back of the room.

• To speak only to the front row.

• To speak as quietly as possible.

How can you tell if people in the back of the room can't hear you?

• They will start clapping.

• They will lean forward or turn an ear toward you.

• They will leave the room.

• They will start talking to each other.

Why is it okay to have pauses during a speech?

• Pauses make the speech longer.

• Pauses allow the audience to catch up and the speaker to gather thoughts.

• Pauses make the speech quieter.

• Pauses make the speech more confusing.