Principles of Effective Speech Delivery: Stage Presence

Question 1

TRUE OR FALSE. Stage presence can only be obtained individually and should not involve other’s participation.

Answer 1

FALSE

Question 2

TRUE OR FALSE. It is true that some people never had stage fright in their life.

Answer 2

FALSE

Question 3

TRUE OR FALSE. Planning is an extremely important step during the performance stage.

Answer 3

FALSE

Question 4

TRUE OR FALSE. Practicing beforehand can tremendously affect your
speech performance.

Answer 4

TRUE

Question 5

TRUE OR FALSE. It is shameful to conduct an entirely scripted performance.

Answer 5

FALSE

Question 6

TRUE OR FALSE. A performance without any plan is more likely to fail.

Answer 6

TRUE

Question 7

TRUE OR FALSE. It is very much advised to show off during your very first speech performance as you have a very slight tendency of committing mistakes.

Answer 7

FALSE

Question 8

TRUE OR FALSE. Adding humor and telling stories can recover and maintain the audience attention toward the speaker.

Answer 8

TRUE

Question 9

TRUE OR FALSE. Being nervous and panicky actually helps your speech to become better.

Answer 9

FALSE

Question 10

TRUE OR FALSE. It is extremely helpful to evaluate your speech for improvement.

Answer 10

TRUE

Question 11

Adding humor and telling stories can recover and maintain the audience __________ toward the speaker

Answer 11

Attention

Question 12

A performance without any __________ is more likely to fail.

Answer 12

Plan

Question 13

It is best to keep your speech simple until such time that you are able do it with __________. Then afterwards, you can add make it more complex and extra ordinary.

Answer 13

Ease

Question 14

It is extremely helpful to __________ your speech for improvement.

Answer 14

Evaluate

Question 15

Do not be ashamed in conducting an entirely-scripted __________.

Answer 15

Performance