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WorksheetsInformative Speaking
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Select all goals of an informative speech.
Accuracy
Call to Action
Clarity
Interest
Which type of speech aims to provide the meaning of an idea to the audience?
Speeches of Description
Definitional Speeches
Speeches of Explanation
Speeches of Demonstration
When preparing an informative speech which aspects of structure should the speaker consider? Select all that apply.
Argument
Citation
Outline
Motivated
Which type of informative speaking best fits a topic about changing an automobile tire that includes: showing the audience how to raise the car, take off the old tire, and put on a new tire?
A speech to describe
A speech to define
A speech to demonstrate
A speech to explain
What is the primary goal of Speeches of Demonstration?
To provide a clear, vivid, and memorable picture of a topic
To clarify or simplify concepts, theories, or ideas
To detail processes or how something works
To show the audience how to do something
Which type of informative speech should a speaker use when they want to place the audience “in the scene” of the topic?
Descriptive
Definitional
Demonstrative
Explanatory
Which of the following represents a category of informative speeches?
Descriptive Speeches
Persuasive Speeches
Expository Speeches
Motivational Speeches
Which phrase below is a thesis statement for an informative speech?
Imagine yourself in a dense, damp forest covered in various types of fungi.
I have always been fascinated with fungi.
Today, I will talk with you about common Florida fungi.
I will describe common fungi features, where fungi can be found in Tampa Bay, and how to identify poisonous mushrooms.
What are the 3 structures used for speeches?
Organizational Structure
Argument Structure
Citation Structure
1-3-1 Structure
What are the key components of an effective informative speech?
Emotional appeals and personal anecdotes
Credible facts and proof
Strong opinions and persuasive arguments
Entertainment value and humor
What do you need to consider when writing an essay?
Compel
Creation
Coercion
Context
What is the primary purpose of giving an informative speech?
To entertain the audience
To persuade the audience to take a specific action
To provide interesting, useful, and unique information to the audience
To motivate the audience to achieve their goals
