Speech Setting & Timing
Audience demographics
Hofstede's Value Dimensions
Audience Research & Values
Observation & Adaptation
100

This type of short speech typically lasts between 1 and 2 minutes.

What is a toast?

100

Measurable audience characteristics such as age, religion, gender, and income are known as these.

What are Demographics?

100

He identified the major "value dimensions" that represent broad cultural preferences held across different societies. 

Who is Geert Hofstede?

100

Love, honesty, fairness, unity, and respect for life are examples of these types of values that speakers can appeal to across audiences.

 What are Universal Values?

100

Eye contact, responsive body language, and note-taking are key indicators of this audience state.

What is Audience Engagement?

200

According to presentation guidelines, an in-depth speech should ideally last this long.

What is 15 to 20 minutes?

200

Dividing a broad audience into smaller subgroups based on shared characteristics or interests is known as this.

What is Audience Segmentation?

200

This value dimension refers to the extent to which people in a culture accept authority and inequality as normal.

What is Power Distance?

200

Without advanced research tools, speakers can gather basic audience feedback using these three direct methods: phone, in-person, or online.

What are Interviews and Surveys?

200

Looking at phones, squirming, and slumped posture are clear signs that the audience is experiencing this.

What is Disengagement?

300

When analyzing physical setting, a speaker must consider if additional equipment is needed, if the space is indoors or outdoors, and these two delivery modes. 

What are Online vs. In-Person? 

300

Approximately this percentage of the U.S. population belongs to a racial or ethnic minority group.

What is 40 percent (or 131 million people)?

300

Cultures with a strong orientation in this dimension focus on long-term goals, valuing traits like perseverance and thrift.

What is Time Orientation?

300

This term refers to a social group within a larger society that maintains its own distinct shared identity or communication patterns.

 What is a Co-culture?

300

The presentation slides outline a 5-step continuous sequence for effective delivery: Analyze > Understand > Adapt > Observe > ________. 

What is Adjust?