Vocab
Examples
Presentations
phone calls
somewhat related or not
100

what is the definition of service etiquette

how one speaks to those performing a service (wait staff, receptionist, telemarketers, etc.)

100

whats an example of a request?

asking for someone to change your oil, etc.

100

where should your cites be at 

on the slide they are used on or at the end on their own slide 

100

what tone should you use when on the phone with a friend 

friendly, doesnt have to be formal

100

name something that should be in a resume 

work experience, education, skills, etc. 

200

what is the definition of body language

movements, how welcoming or apprehensive someone acts 

200

whats an example of a distraction when talking to someone

on their phone, etc. 

200

should you make your presentation shorter, exact, or longer then the time limit

longer because you could talk longer then when you practiced.

200

How should you handle serious calls with your boss. 

Calm and formal

200

what are some myth-busters topic we did in class?

answer varies 

300

what is the definition of slang

casual and informal terminology, may be specific to a certain group or region, inside jokes included in this category

300

what is an example of non-verbal communication

gestures, body language, facial expressions

300

How  should you talk during your presentation?

calm and formal, dont rush 

300

should you prolong the conversation or just short to the point and just say what is needed 

say what is needed 

300

what are some issues with driving 

Distracted driving (friends, radio, etc.). Texting and driving. Drinking and Driving. Speeding and overall reckless driving. Driving while tired

400

what is thee definition of sensitivity 

how one reacts to what is said; an awareness of those around one and what may or may not be involved in their stories 

400

examples of written communication

letters, emails, social media, texts

400

what are 3 of the different presentations we have done this year? 

demonstrative, crimes and criminals, famous speakers, career research, PSA, conspiracy, argumentative, etc.

400

What tone should you use when on the phone during an interview  

formal 

400

what citation type should you use

MLA

500

what is the definition of inflection

change of pitch in speaker’s voice and the emphasis put on certain words

500

what is an example of jargon?

JT - A joint, btw, 10-4 - Radio jargon meaning Okay or I understand, etc.

500

what is a big thing that you must do in group presentations 

all must talk 

500

How do you properly introduce yourself?

Student clearly states name, why they’re calling, and any other information significant to the context

500

what should be in an annotated bibliography 

how students will use these sources, why they’re reliable, and how they relate to the topic at hand