Deck 10: Workplace Communication: Working With Others

Question 1

Every impromptu speech should be scripted and memorized.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

The final task of an impromptu speech is to summarize the point of the speech.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

An effective meeting facilitator should begin the meeting on time.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

An impromptu speech should be conversational in style.

Question 5

Which of the following is not a guideline for impromptu speaking?

A) Keep it to one point.
B) Keep it organized.
C) Keep it natural.
D) Keep it formal.

Question 6

Which of the following is not a guideline for effective meetings?

A) Distribute the agenda during the meeting.
B) Remain impartial.
C) End the meeting on time.
D) Compliment often.

Question 7

Which of the following is not a guideline for effective meetings?

A) Keep the meeting on track.
B) Remain impartial.
C) Arrive to the meeting room exactly on time.
D) Compliment often.

Question 8

Which of the following is not one of the impromptu speaking steps?

A) Develop your points
B) State your main point.
C) Restate your point.
D) State your second point.

Question 9

Which one of the following is not a goal-directed guiding behavior?

A) Negotiating.
B) Analyzing evidence and reasoning.
C) Harmonizing.
D) Requesting information.

Question 10

Explain the three steps of an impromptu speech.

Question 11

Discuss how impromptu speaking can benefit your professional career.

Question 12

Explain five guidelines for running an effective meeting.