Ch.1 : Introduction to Public Speaking

Question 1

What are the 2 benefits of public speaking?

Answer 1

1. Personal
2. Professional

Question 2

What’s the first step of the elements of communication process?

Answer 2

Encoding : The process of taking an idea or mental image, associating with words, and then speaking those words in an order to convey a message.
Decoding : The reverse process of listening to words, thinking about them, and turning those words into mental images.

Question 3

What’s the second element of the communication process?

Answer 3

The communicator: The people in the interaction or speech setting. It is used instead of sender and receiver, because when we are communicating with the other people we are not only sending a message, we are receiving messages from others simultaneously.

Question 4

What is the third element of the communication process?

Answer 4

The message : Thus involves those verbal and nonverbal behaviors, enacted by communications, that are interpreted with meaning by others.

Question 5

What is the fourth element of the communication process?

Answer 5

Channeling : As obviously know , it’s the way we give out the message, using our senses and body language.

Question 6

What’s the fifth element of the communication process?

Answer 6

Noise : This refers to anything that interferes with message transmission or reception.

Question 7

What’s is worldview ?

Answer 7

The overall framework through which an individual sees, thinks about, and interprets the world and interacts with it.

Question 8

What is Epistemology?

Answer 8

It’s a way we acquire knowledge and/or what counts as knowledge.

Question 9

What is Ontology?

Answer 9

Refers to our belief system, how we see the nature of reality or what we see as true or false.

Question 10

What is Axiology?

Answer 10

This represents our value system, or what we see as right or wrong, good or bad, and fair and unfair.

Question 11

What is Cosmology?

Answer 11

This signifies the way we see our relationship to the universe and to other people.

Question 12

What is Praxeology?

Answer 12

This denotes our preferred method of completing everyday tasks or our approach to solving problems.

Question 13

What’s the last element of the communication process?

Answer 13

Context : In which the speech or interaction take place.

Question 14

What’s the first speaking competency?

Answer 14

Useful topic : To select a topic that is appropriate to the audience and the occasion.

Question 15

What is the second speaking competency?

Answer 15

Engaging introduction: To formulae an introduction that orients the audience to the topic and the speaker.

Question 16

What is the third speaking competency?

Answer 16

Clear organization: To use an effective organization pattern.

Question 17

What is the fourth speaking competency?

Answer 17

Well-supported ideas: To locate, synthesize and employ compelling supporting materials.

Question 18

What is the fifth speaking competency?

Answer 18

Closure in conclusion: To develop a conclusion that reinforces the thesis and provides psychological closure.

Question 19

What is the sixth speaking competency?

Answer 19

Clear and vivid language: To demonstrate a careful choice of words.

Question 20

What is the seventh speaking competency?

Answer 20

Suitable vocal expression: To effectively use vocal expression and paralanguage to engage the audience.

Question 21

What is the eighth speaking competency?

Answer 21

Corresponding nonverbals : To demonstrate nonverbal behavior that supports the verbal message.

Question 22

What is the ninth speaking competency?

Answer 22

Adapted to the audience: To successfully adapt the presentation to the audience.

Question 23

What is the tenth speaking competency?

Answer 23

Adapt use of visual aids: To skillfully make use of visual aids.

Question 24

What is the final speaking competency?

Answer 24

Convincing persuasion: To construct an effectual persuasive message with credible evidence and sound reasoning.