PUBLIC SPEAKING EXAM #1
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the demographic audience analysis? - Answer-Analysis that focuses on age,
gender, religion, sexual orientation, cultural background or race and
List and describe six of the demographic audience analysis. - Answer-Age: you'll face
crowds of different ages some will be teenagers and others will be adults so you need to
gear your speech around that.
Gender: Remember there are both men and women that you will be speaking too.
Sexual Orientation: Some people may have a good attitude toward same sex marriage.
Cultural background: Not everyone listening will be from your own country.
Religion: Not everyone will be of the same faith as you.
Group Membership: Some people will be apart of different groups or organizations then
you.
What is situational analysis? - Answer-Focus on size of the audience, setting of speech,
audience's attitude toward the topic, the speaker and occasion.
List and describe the 6 traits associated with the specific purpose. - Answer-Size,
physical setting, disposition toward the topic, disposition toward the speaker and
disposition toward the occasion.
Chapter 9 - Answer-
Explain why it is important to organize speeches clearly and coherently. - Answer-
Establish a clear relationship with your main ideas.
Identify the five major patterns for organizing major points to your speech. - Answer-
Chronological, spatial, causal, problem-solving and topical order.
Explain the four kinds of speech connectives and their roles. - Answer-Transitions:
Indicating when the speaker is moving from one point to the next.
Internal Preview: A statement that lets the audience know what the speaker is talking
about next.
Internal summaries: A statement that summarizes that speakers main point.
Signposts: A very brief statement that indicates where the speaker is in the speech.
Chapter 10 - Answer-
Identify the four objectives of a speech introduction. - Answer-Get attention, reveal
topic, establish credibility and preview the body.
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the demographic audience analysis? - Answer-Analysis that focuses on age,
gender, religion, sexual orientation, cultural background or race and
List and describe six of the demographic audience analysis. - Answer-Age: you'll face
crowds of different ages some will be teenagers and others will be adults so you need to
gear your speech around that.
Gender: Remember there are both men and women that you will be speaking too.
Sexual Orientation: Some people may have a good attitude toward same sex marriage.
Cultural background: Not everyone listening will be from your own country.
Religion: Not everyone will be of the same faith as you.
Group Membership: Some people will be apart of different groups or organizations then
you.
What is situational analysis? - Answer-Focus on size of the audience, setting of speech,
audience's attitude toward the topic, the speaker and occasion.
List and describe the 6 traits associated with the specific purpose. - Answer-Size,
physical setting, disposition toward the topic, disposition toward the speaker and
disposition toward the occasion.
Chapter 9 - Answer-
Explain why it is important to organize speeches clearly and coherently. - Answer-
Establish a clear relationship with your main ideas.
Identify the five major patterns for organizing major points to your speech. - Answer-
Chronological, spatial, causal, problem-solving and topical order.
Explain the four kinds of speech connectives and their roles. - Answer-Transitions:
Indicating when the speaker is moving from one point to the next.
Internal Preview: A statement that lets the audience know what the speaker is talking
about next.
Internal summaries: A statement that summarizes that speakers main point.
Signposts: A very brief statement that indicates where the speaker is in the speech.
Chapter 10 - Answer-
Identify the four objectives of a speech introduction. - Answer-Get attention, reveal
topic, establish credibility and preview the body.
