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1.

First step in the preparation of a speech.
- A.
  
  Prepare plan
- B.
  
  Narrow topic
- C.
  
  Select topic
- D.
  
  Phrase ideas
Correct Answer
C. Select topic

Explanation
The first step in the preparation of a speech is to select a topic. This is because choosing a topic sets the foundation for the entire speech and determines what information will be included. Without a clear and specific topic, it would be difficult to create a cohesive and organized speech. Once a topic is selected, then the speaker can move on to other steps such as narrowing down the topic, preparing a plan, and brainstorming ideas.

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Second step in the preparation of a speech.
- A.
  
  Narrow topic
- B.
  
  Organize materials
- C.
  
  Prepare plan
- D.
  
  State objective
Correct Answer
A. Narrow topic

Explanation
The second step in the preparation of a speech is to narrow down the topic. This involves selecting a specific aspect or angle of the overall subject that the speech will focus on. By narrowing the topic, the speaker can ensure that they have a clear and concise message to deliver to their audience. This step is important as it helps in organizing the content and structure of the speech, making it easier to gather relevant materials and create a coherent plan for the presentation.

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This is the specific purpose that the speaker would like to accomplish with the audience.
- A.
  
  Accentuate confidence
- B.
  
  Prepare plan
- C.
  
  State objective
- D.
  
  Phrase ideas
Correct Answer
C. State objective

Explanation
The speaker's specific purpose is to clearly and explicitly state the objective to the audience. This means that the speaker wants to communicate the main goal or intention of their presentation or speech. By stating the objective, the speaker can provide a clear direction and focus for the audience, ensuring that they understand what the speaker hopes to achieve.

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Regardless of how you plan to present the talk, whether from a manuscript, from notes or from memory, you should rehearse it.
- A.
  
  Accentuate confidence
- B.
  
  Prepare plan
- C.
  
  Practice Delivery
- D.
  
  Locate support
Correct Answer
C. Practice Delivery

Explanation
The given answer, "Practice Delivery," is the correct answer because regardless of how the talk is planned to be presented, whether from a manuscript, notes, or memory, rehearsing the delivery is essential. By practicing the delivery, one can become more confident, ensure a smooth flow of ideas, and effectively engage the audience. This allows the speaker to deliver the talk with clarity and impact, making it more memorable and effective.

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At this point should have the complete speech put together as a unified whole, developed point by point and support by support. Now you should let is simmer and refine.
- A.
  
  Phrase ideas
- B.
  
  Locate support
- C.
  
  Organize topic
- D.
  
  Narrow topic
Correct Answer
A. pHrase ideas

Explanation
The correct answer is "Phrase ideas". In this context, the phrase ideas refer to the various ideas or key points that should be included in a speech. After organizing the topic and narrowing it down, the next step is to develop phrase ideas that will form the main points of the speech. These phrase ideas will serve as a guide for structuring the speech and ensuring that all relevant points are covered.

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Approach the actual speaking moment with confidence.
- A.
  
  Practice delivery
- B.
  
  Locate support
- C.
  
  Prepare plan
- D.
  
  Accentuate confidence
Correct Answer
D. Accentuate confidence

Explanation
The given options suggest different approaches to improve one's speaking skills. However, the best approach is to accentuate confidence. This means that one should focus on boosting their self-assurance and belief in their abilities before speaking. By emphasizing confidence, individuals can project a more assured and convincing image to their audience, which can greatly enhance their speaking performance.

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The last requirement of an effective speech making is to have something to say, however, this is more a question of “why” you will be giving the speech than “what” you are going to speak about.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement suggests that the last requirement of an effective speech is to have something to say. However, this is incorrect. While having something to say is important, it is not the last requirement. The last requirement is actually the "how" of delivering the speech, such as using effective delivery techniques, engaging the audience, and using appropriate visual aids.

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8.

The speaker should use colorful words.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Using colorful words can enhance the speaker's communication by making their language more vivid, engaging, and memorable. Colorful words can paint a picture in the listener's mind, evoke emotions, and create a lasting impact. By choosing descriptive and expressive language, the speaker can captivate their audience, hold their attention, and effectively convey their message. This can make the speaker's communication more persuasive, entertaining, and effective overall. Therefore, it is true that the speaker should use colorful words.

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Speakers should use back-in-sentences.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement suggests that speakers should use back-in-sentences, but the correct answer is false. This means that speakers should not use back-in-sentences.

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Last step in preparing a speech.
- A.
  
  Practice delivery
- B.
  
  Accentuate confidence
- C.
  
  Organize materials
- D.
  
  Prepare plan
Correct Answer
B. Accentuate confidence

Explanation
The last step in preparing a speech is to accentuate confidence. This means that after organizing the materials and preparing a plan, the speaker needs to focus on projecting confidence while delivering the speech. Accentuating confidence involves using body language, vocal tone, and other techniques to convey a sense of assurance and authority to the audience. By doing so, the speaker can engage and captivate the audience, making the speech more effective and impactful.

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Group 3 - Quiz A

First step in the preparation of a speech.

Second step in the preparation of a speech.

This is the specific purpose that the speaker would like to accomplish with the audience.

Regardless of how you plan to present the talk, whether from a manuscript, from notes or from memory, you should rehearse it.

At this point should have the complete speech put together as a unified whole, developed point by point and support by support. Now you should let is simmer and refine.

Approach the actual speaking moment with confidence.

The last requirement of an effective speech making is to have something to say, however, this is more a question of “why” you will be giving the speech than “what” you are going to speak about.

The speaker should use colorful words.

Speakers should use back-in-sentences.

Last step in preparing a speech.