Speaking in Public & Ethics
Gathering Materials and Supporting Your Ideas
Selecting a Topic and Speaking to Inform
Organizing the Body of a Speech
Introductions and Conclusions
100

More structured, requires formal language, requires a different method of delivery

What are the differences between public speaking and conversations?

100

Testimony from ordinary people with firsthand experience or insight on a topic.

What is peer testimony?

100

In an informative speech, the speaker acts as a _____.

What is a lecturer?

100

A speech should have _______ (a number) of main points.

What are 2-5 main points?

100

Signalling the end of the speech and reinforcing the central idea of your speech are the two major functions of ______.

What is the conclusion?

200

The belief that one's own group or culture is superior to all other groups or cultures.

What is ethnocentrism?

200

Bobert wants to find scholarly research on generalized anxiety. The best place for him to look is in _______.

What are academic databases?

200

"To inform my audience about Parks and Recreation" is an example of a _______.

What is a specific purpose statement?


200

A very brief statement that indicates where a speaker is in the speech or that focuses attention on key ideas.

What is a signpost?

200

Attention getter, reveal topic, establish credibility, and preview the body of the speech.

What are the four objectives of an introduction?

300

Name the three (3) types of plagiarism and define them.

What are:

Global -  stealing a speech entirely from a single source and passing it off as your own

Incremental - Failing to give credit for particular parts of a speech that are borrowed from other people

Patchwork-  stealing ideas/language from 2 or 3 sources and passing them off as your own

300

Josh wants to show that the number of mosquitoes has increased over the past 25 years. What type of supporting material would be best for him to use?

A graph of the statistics

300

"To inform the audience of astrology" is an example of what type of informative speech?

What is a concept speech?

300

If you were to give a persuasive speech that the electoral college should be abolished, you would arrange the speech in  _______ order.

What is problem-solution order?

300

Which objective of a good speech introduction is fulfilled by the following statement?

"What would you think if you went to the doctor because you were ill and they told you to watch The Office as part of your treatment?"

What is the attention getting device?

400

Anxiety over the prospect of giving a speech in front of an audience

What is stage fright?

400

An organization that, in the absence of a clearly identified author, is responsible for the content of a document on the Internet.

What is a sponsoring organization?

400

_______ is a method of generating ideas for speech topics by free associate of words and ideas.

What is brainstorming?

400

Here are the main points to an informative speech the three major regions in Italy.

I. Northern Italy is home to Venice and its world-famous canals.

II. Central Italy is home to Rome and its historical treasures.

III. Southern Italy is home to Sicily and its culinary traditions.

What organizational pattern are they using?

What is spatial order?

400

By either summarizing the speech, ending with a question, making a dramatic statement, or referring to the introduction you are doing what within a conclusion?

What is reinforcing the central idea?

500

- Avoiding name calling and abusive language

- Being honest

- Being fully prepared for your speech

What are guidelines for ethical speaking?

500

By using ____ a speaker can personalize an idea, clarify an idea, and reinforce an idea.

Example, broski

500
"Today we will learn about saint bernards, including their size, their demeanor, and some facts for first time saint owners" is an example of what?

What is a central idea?

500

A statement in the body of the speech that summarizes the speaker's preceding point(s).

What is an internal summary?

500

"I first learned about alligators last year in my animal biology class. Now, after doing research for this speech, I understand why there's such a stigma surrounding them." Is an example of what?

What is a credibility statement?

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