Effective Speaking Chapter 17 - Lhs
Speaking in Professional and Group Settings
- 1.Which of the following is NOT one of the most-mentioned skills employers are looking for in potential employees?
- A.
Listening skills
- B.
Ability to orally communicate
- C.
Technical skills
- D.
Written communication skills
- 2.Successful public speakers are all of the following EXCEPT
- A.
Speaker centered.
- B.
Knowledgeable.
- C.
Creative but organized.
- D.
Audience centered.
- 3.Oral reports are forms of _____ speaking designed to present business-related information to others.
- A.
Informative
- B.
Persuasive
- C.
Invitational
- D.
Special occasion
- 4._____ are proposals arguing for a belief or course of action.
- A.
Endorsements
- B.
Oral reports
- C.
Recommendations
- D.
Speeches of inspiration
- 5.Which of the following is NOT true about business presentations and analyzing your audience?
- A.
You should focus on who will attend such as the president or the client.
- B.
Audience analysis is not important to this type of speaking.
- C.
You should try to discover the knowledge level of your audience.
- D.
You should try to anticipate the questions or concerns your audience will have.
- 6.Which of the following is NOT an ethical practice for creating recommendations?
- A.
Hold yourself to the same ethical standards as in persuasive speaking
- B.
Use ethical sources and cite them appropriately
- C.
do not hide or omit relevant information
- D.
omit any information that takes away from your recommendation
- 7.Many of the skills learned in your text can be applied to written forms of communication.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Business presentations should include links and have an introduction, body, and conclusion.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.It is legal to ask, “Are you able to work 12-hour shifts?”
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.“How many children do you have?” is a legal interview question.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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