答案:broad goal

Choose the best word to fill in the sentence–Public speaking is a vital means of communication, and a way of expressing your (  ).

A:strength

B:knowledge

C:intelligence

D:idea

答案: idea

The oldest know handbook on effective speech was written in (  ) some 4,500 years ago.

A:Rome

B:Greece

C:America

D:Egypt

答案: Egypt

Those great orators successfully employed the power of spoken word to change the course of history. Choose the greater orators in history from the following four choices. (  )

A:Winton Churchill
B:Martin Luther King
C:Mahatma Gandhi
D:John Jewey

答案: Winton Churchill;Martin Luther King;Mahatma Gandhi

If you don’t plan to be a politician or  national leader, you don’t need to learn public speaking skills. (  )

A:对
B:错
答案: 错

If you are interested in personal growth and looking for ideas for self-improvement, you may find “a simple way to break a bad habit“ most interesting.

A:错
B:对
答案: 对

What do we know about Kelly McGonigal, the speaker of “How to Make Stress Your Friend?” (  )

A:

She works to help us understand the latest findings in psychology, neuroscience and medicine.

B:Her book The Willpower Instinct,  explores her latest research on motivation, temptation and procrastination.
C:

She’s a psychologist.

D:

She graduated from Stanford University.

答案:

She works to help us understand the latest findings in psychology, neuroscience and medicine.

;Her book The Willpower Instinct,  explores her latest research on motivation, temptation and procrastination.;

She’s a psychologist.

;

She graduated from Stanford University.

The first step in making a speech is choosing what language to use.(  )

A:对
B:错
答案: 错

Itis crucial for you to be comfortable with your topic and to choose something you’re interested in, so you shouldn only focus on what you like! (  )

A:错
B:对
答案: 错

General purpose means the (  ) of a speech, it will usually fall into two categories: to inform or to persuade.

A:

vivid statement

B:

specific goal

C:

broad goal

D:

detailed description

答案:

broad goal

“American Culture” would be an appropriate topic for a 30-minute speech delivered to a group of Chinese students. (  )

A:错
B:对
答案: 错