Phrase of the Day
Technical Terms
Speech
MISC
Grammar
100

This means to upset, irritate or anger someone

To Get Someone's Goat

100

this means: a job, especially one that is temporary or freelance and performed on an informal or on-demand basis.

A gig

100

Persuasive language uses emotion, logic, and ethics. Which in communication is called what?

Rhetorical Triangle 
100

What's my dog's name?

Ellie

100

Choose the correct preposition for the blank space. 

He is married______ her.

A. with

B. to

B

200

give me the definition of the phrase: Take it with a grain (pinch) of salt

to accept something but with a degree of skepticism.

200
give me the verb definition of Gig

of a musician or group) perform a gig or gigs

200

Name the 3 parts of the rhetorical triangle in Greek.

Ethos, pathos, logos. 

200

When is our last class with a lecture?

June 13

200

Persuasive language uses emotion, logic, and ethics. Which in communication is called what?

The rhetorical triangle. 

300

This phrase of the day involves an animal.

Running around like a chicken without a head. 

300

to work on a project-to-project basis, often with multiple clients.

Freelance 

300

True or false, everyone must always maintain eye contact when speaking with an audience. 

False, depends on your culture

300

what is the only warm up we've done twice?

Sentence relay

300

Name the 3 Greek words associated with the Rhetorical tringle.

Ethos, Pathos, Logos
400

Name any phrase of the day that has not been mentioned and it's meaning: 

Elvis has left the building! - the show or event is over. 

Pie in the Sky - something unlikely to happen. 

400

give me a definition of Contract-based work

Usually commit to a single client for a more extended, predefined period

400

This type of speech is when you repeat and reiterate what someone has said but in the 3rd person narrative. 

Reported Speech 

400

Name the first warm up we did for the 2nd semester

5 Second rule

400

Is this sentence correct? Explain why or why not.

I don't want no one coming over my house later. 

Incorrect due to a double negative. 

500

The origin of this phrase comes from nothing really, just came about as a nicer way to tell someone they aren’t good at something.

Don’t give up your day job!

500

Upwork and Fiver are two real life industrial management websites used to promote oneself professional, true or false?

False, Fiver is spelled incorrectly, it's Fiverr. 

500

Give me 5 persuasive words I told you to use when speaking.

Essential, Crucial, Unquestionable

Proven, Guaranteed

Imagine , Inspiring, Hopeful(Pathos)

Because, Research Shows, Experts Say (Logos)

Commit, Support, Join

500

What were the 5 things I asked you to have on your Gig Pitch?

title, profile summary, skills & experience, a service you offer as an example and pricing or picture to replace any of these

500

Is this sentence grammatically correct?

If I knew you were coming, I would have baked a cake"

Incorrect: If I knew" (simple past, 2nd conditional) with "I would have baked" (past conditional, 3rd conditional), which creates a tense mismatch. 

Correct: If I had known you were coming, I would have baked a cake