Deck 7: Delivering Your Speech

Question 1

Delivery is all the nonverbal communication you express to your audience when you speak.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

An enlarged conversational quality means the speaker stands within shouting distance of the audience.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

A sense of communication is the feeling the audience senses when a speaker really wants to be there sharing her message.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

The elements of good delivery include natural gestures, clear transitions, and a summary of main points.

Question 5

Vocal characteristics include rate, volume, and pitch.

Question 6

Which one of the following is not a suggestion for speech practice?

A) Complete your outline before you practice.
B) Time your practice speeches.
C) Practice from a seated position.
D) Practice in small increments initially.

Question 7

Which one of the following is not a suggestion for listening to others speak?

A) Listen with a closed mind.
B) Listen with your presence.
C) Listen for organizational patterns.
D) Listen between the lines.

Question 8

__________ is the loudness of your voice.

A) Pitch
B) Volume
C) Vocal variety
D) Rate

Question 9

__________ refers to the variance or range you give your rate, volume, and pitch.

A) Pitch
B) Volume
C) Vocal variety
D) Rate

Question 10

Discuss how you would use social media to increase your delivery effectiveness.

Question 11

Explain how you would effectively practice a speech.

Question 12

Discuss the three characteristics of good delivery.