Checkup 1 Flashcards
After World War II, Britain:
dismantled her ___________
affirmed ____________
was faced with rebuilding her __________
nationalized ___________
Empire, socialism, economy, industries
In the twenty-first century, the ________________ will exert a major influence on the world.
English language
The key to a successful speech is ____________.
preparation
When speaking in the ______________ style, the speaker has little or no time for preparation.
impromptu
Delivering a speech in the _____ style allows the speaker to say exactly what he means, but may limit eye contact with the audience.
reading
A speech in the ____________ style is carefully planned, outlined, and spontaneous.
extemporaneous
Interesting topics are those that relate to ___________ concerns.
audience
An interesting speech is often ______ or __________.
new, timely
A good speech topic must ______________________________.
be of interest to the audience
A topic must be:
___________ for the occasion
one that can be covered within the _____ allowed
___________ for the audience
suitable, time, appropriate
For a speech to be covered properly within a certain time limit, it should be ______________.
specific
The _______ speech aims primarily at stirring emotions.
stimulating
The primary purpose of the __________ speech is to convey new knowledge.
informing
The __________ speech aims primarily at leading people to accept a new point of view.
convincing
The primary purpose of the __________ speech is to persuade people to take action.
actuating
