Speech 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Reformation depends greatly on ____ and ____ leadership

A

trained; capable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Expression and communication add impetus to what three areas?

A
  1. Biblical knowledge
  2. Music
  3. Rhetoric
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Mastering ____ skills is extremely important for every Christian

A

communication

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Three reasons Christians should develop their speech skills:

A
  1. to fulfill the Great Commission
  2. to fulfill the will of God
  3. to develop quality in speaking
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Proclaiming the Good News is the responsibility of ____ believer

A

every

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

How should a Christian communicate?

A

effectively

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What subjects must Christians communicate as ambassadors of Christ?

A
  1. the Gospel

2. the principles of the Word of God

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Often the fear of speaking is simply the lack of ____ and ____ of public speaking

A

knowledge; experience

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

The more ____ one is, the more he can ____ under God’s direction

A

prepared; function

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Confidence is an effective tool for ____

A

convincing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

One’s quality of speech should ____ Christianity

A

complement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

When a Christian speaks, he is an ____ for Christ

A

ambassador

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Believers represent Someone far ____ than themselves

A

greater

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

A Christian must maintain quality in his ____ and ____

A

delivery; message

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Improvement comes by ____ putting forth ____ effort

A

consciously; diligent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

In Matthew we are told to teach all ____

A

nations

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

The believer is instructed to speak the things which become ____ doctrine

A

sound

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Often the ____ of speaking is simply the lack of knowledge and experience of ____ speaking

A

fear; public

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

____ is an effective tool for convincing

A

Confidence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Breathing from the chest and shoulders is called ____ breathing

A

clavicular

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Inhalation must be ____, properly ____, and ____

A

quick; timed; adequate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Exhalation must be ____ and ____ for ____ and ____

A

steady; controlled; projection; emphasis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

The result of clavicular breathing is distorted voice ____

A

quality

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

The speaker’s breathing must be ____ and ____

A

controlled; adequate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Projection is carrying the voice by ____ and ____ to gain greater audibility

A

power; volume

26
Q

Proper _____ is one way to increase volume

A

breath control

27
Q

The correct way to add pressure against the lungs is by using the ____

A

diaphragm

28
Q

The increase of pressure produces stronger ____ from the voice box

A

sound waves

29
Q

During exhalation, the diaphragm is used while keeping the throat ____ and ____

A

open; relaxed

30
Q

Use of diaphragm is necessary for ____ in projection

A

impact

31
Q

Is projection simply volume?

A

No

32
Q

In addition to volume, a speaker must maintain ____ and distinct ____

A

resonance; articulation

33
Q

Articulation carries ____

A

sound

34
Q

The finer the ____ of ____, the more constant the volume will be

A

control; force

35
Q

Can projection still be effective with nearly deflated lungs?

A

No

36
Q

The speaker must have sincere ____ to communicate his message

A

desire

37
Q

____ aids projection and combines all of the speaker’s ____ for the communication process

A

Enthusiasm; energies

38
Q

When speaking, you should give your speech all of your ____, ____, and ____

A

attention; concern; effort

39
Q

Three ingredients needed for quality projection:

A
  1. fine control of breathing
  2. articulation
  3. enthusiasm
40
Q

Poor diction is the result of speaking too ____

A

fast

41
Q

The key for rate is ____

A

“appropriateness”

42
Q

____ will also affect the speaker’s rate

A

Personality

43
Q

____ emphasizes words and phrases by telling the audience what is more important

A

Duration

44
Q

A dramatic pause is more effective if it is ____

A

not vocalized

45
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Each speaker has one general overall rate

A

True

46
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The key for an effective rate is monotone

A

False; it is variety

47
Q

What three variables require different rates of speech?

A
  1. subjects
  2. occasions
  3. audience
48
Q

The most effective range for rate of speech is between ___ and ____ words per minute

A

140; 170

49
Q

An audience will understand a faster speaker if he maintains distinct ____

A

articulation

50
Q

Familiar topics may be spoken at a ____ rate than unfamiliar concepts

A

faster

51
Q

The more ____ the subject, the slower the speaker should speak

A

complex

52
Q

What two main factors affect the rate of speech?

A
  1. duration of sounds

2. dramatic pause

53
Q

Duration of sounds refer to the amount of ____ spent prolonging the sounds of words and phrases

A

time

54
Q

We show the dramatic pause by a space of ____ between words, phrases, and sentences

A

silences

55
Q

A good speaker uses the dramatic pause to communicate ____, add ____, and gain ____ from listeners

A

feeling; variety; anticipation

56
Q

6 ways to achieve variety in rate of speech

A
  1. Communicate important material at a slower rate
  2. Indicate importance with exclamation
  3. employ soft, low tones when conveying confidential material
  4. Vary pitch, volume, and emphasis
  5. Increase tempo while discussing rapid movements or when reaching the climax, and decrease tempo while discussing slow movements
  6. Make effective use of the dramatic pause
57
Q

An insecure speaker will convey little or no ____

A

enthusiasm

58
Q

A speaker expresses ____ and meaning by the use of duration of sounds

A

feeling

59
Q

A ____ statement receives more stress and projection

A

repeated

60
Q

____ is carrying the ____ by power and volume to gain greater audibility

A

Projection; voice