1000 Flashcards OSAT English (207) Exam
What is code-switching? Alternating between two or more languages or dialects in
conversation.
A student speaks differently at home and school. Register shifting
What is this?
What is language acquisition? Subconscious learning of language through exposure and interaction.
What is language learning? Conscious study of grammar and rules.
______ register is used in formal presentations. Formal
What is audience adaptation? Adjusting message based on audience needs and expectations.
Register Level of formality in language use depending on context.
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Teacher uses slang in lecture. What is the issue? Inappropriate register use
What is verbal communication? Communication using spoken or written words.
What is nonverbal communication? Communication using gestures, facial expressions, posture, tone.
______ cues include eye contact and gestures. Nonverbal
What is bias detection in communication? Identifying prejudice or partiality in a message.
What is presentation purpose analysis? Identifying whether speech is informative, persuasive, or entertaining.
Speaker uses emotional stories to persuade. Pathos
Technique?
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What is ethos? Credibility or ethical appeal of speaker.
What is logos? Logical reasoning used in argument.
Bias weakens ______ in communication. credibility
What is weak evidence? Irrelevant or unsupported supporting information.
Outdated statistics used in speech. Issue? Invalid supporting evidence
What is delivery in speech? How message is presented (tone, pace, clarity).
What is pacing? Speed of speech delivery.
Poor eye contact reduces ______. engagement
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What is organization in presentation? Structuring ideas logically (intro, body, conclusion).
What is multimedia presentation? Use of text, audio, video, and visuals together.
Slides too text-heavy. Problem? Cognitive overload
What is visual rhetoric? Use of images to persuade or communicate meaning.
Tone Speaker's attitude toward subject or audience.
What is audience analysis? Studying audience demographics and expectations.
Effective speakers adjust ______ to audience. language
What is persuasive speech? Speech intended to influence beliefs or actions.
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What is code-switching? Alternating between two or more languages or dialects in
conversation.
A student speaks differently at home and school. Register shifting
What is this?
What is language acquisition? Subconscious learning of language through exposure and interaction.
What is language learning? Conscious study of grammar and rules.
______ register is used in formal presentations. Formal
What is audience adaptation? Adjusting message based on audience needs and expectations.
Register Level of formality in language use depending on context.
Page 1
,1000 Flashcards OSAT English (207) Exam
Teacher uses slang in lecture. What is the issue? Inappropriate register use
What is verbal communication? Communication using spoken or written words.
What is nonverbal communication? Communication using gestures, facial expressions, posture, tone.
______ cues include eye contact and gestures. Nonverbal
What is bias detection in communication? Identifying prejudice or partiality in a message.
What is presentation purpose analysis? Identifying whether speech is informative, persuasive, or entertaining.
Speaker uses emotional stories to persuade. Pathos
Technique?
Page 2
,1000 Flashcards OSAT English (207) Exam
What is ethos? Credibility or ethical appeal of speaker.
What is logos? Logical reasoning used in argument.
Bias weakens ______ in communication. credibility
What is weak evidence? Irrelevant or unsupported supporting information.
Outdated statistics used in speech. Issue? Invalid supporting evidence
What is delivery in speech? How message is presented (tone, pace, clarity).
What is pacing? Speed of speech delivery.
Poor eye contact reduces ______. engagement
Page 3
, 1000 Flashcards OSAT English (207) Exam
What is organization in presentation? Structuring ideas logically (intro, body, conclusion).
What is multimedia presentation? Use of text, audio, video, and visuals together.
Slides too text-heavy. Problem? Cognitive overload
What is visual rhetoric? Use of images to persuade or communicate meaning.
Tone Speaker's attitude toward subject or audience.
What is audience analysis? Studying audience demographics and expectations.
Effective speakers adjust ______ to audience. language
What is persuasive speech? Speech intended to influence beliefs or actions.
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