EGCC - COM101 - Lesson 11 Quiz
One reason why you want to create a formal "full sentence outline" is to make sure you
have an idea of how much time it will take to present your speech. - ✔️✔️true
Oral communication should be simple enough to be easily understood in the moment by
a specific audience, without additional study or information. - ✔️✔️true
If you want to improve your audience's perception of your speech, use familiar language
because most speakers look more confident when they are comfortable with the
language they are using. - ✔️✔️true
An outline can help you organize your message by making sure that all of your main
points are well developed. - ✔️✔️true
When speaking, use shorter sentences so your audience has time to process the
meaning. - ✔️✔️true
When considering how to use language effectively in your speech consider whether it is
familiar, vivid, appropriate, and inclusive. - ✔️✔️true
Creative, abstract language is effective and appropriate for most formal speeches. -
✔️✔️false
Inclusive language avoids placing any one group of people above or below other groups
while speaking. - ✔️✔️true
Although word "economy" is essential when attempting to accurately express ideas, you
don't want to overdo basic language and end up "talking down" to your audience. -
✔️✔️true
The danger of including "jargon" in a speech is that you can't be sure whether your
audience will understand the expression or unusual terminology that you use. -
✔️✔️true
One reason why you want to create a formal "full sentence outline" is to make sure you
have an idea of how much time it will take to present your speech. - ✔️✔️true
Oral communication should be simple enough to be easily understood in the moment by
a specific audience, without additional study or information. - ✔️✔️true
If you want to improve your audience's perception of your speech, use familiar language
because most speakers look more confident when they are comfortable with the
language they are using. - ✔️✔️true
An outline can help you organize your message by making sure that all of your main
points are well developed. - ✔️✔️true
When speaking, use shorter sentences so your audience has time to process the
meaning. - ✔️✔️true
When considering how to use language effectively in your speech consider whether it is
familiar, vivid, appropriate, and inclusive. - ✔️✔️true
Creative, abstract language is effective and appropriate for most formal speeches. -
✔️✔️false
Inclusive language avoids placing any one group of people above or below other groups
while speaking. - ✔️✔️true
Although word "economy" is essential when attempting to accurately express ideas, you
don't want to overdo basic language and end up "talking down" to your audience. -
✔️✔️true
The danger of including "jargon" in a speech is that you can't be sure whether your
audience will understand the expression or unusual terminology that you use. -
✔️✔️true
