Public Speaking for Final Exam Study Guide | COMM 101R, Exams of Communication and Presentation Skills

Download Public Speaking for Final Exam Study Guide | COMM 101R and more Exams Communication and Presentation Skills in PDF only on Docsity! COMM 101R Public Speaking Spring 2009 Professor Wood Final Exam Study Guide The final exam will be made up of four sections: Multiple Choice, True/False, Fill in the Blank and Short Answer. Those concepts that are bolded will be covered in the Short Answer and Fill in the Blank sections. Chapter One: Speech Communications Process, Differences between Public Speaking and Everyday Conversation, Nervousness/Ways to deal with nervousness Chapter Two: Plagiarism ( Ways to Avoid Committing), Guidelines for Ethical Speaking and Listening Chapter Three: Hearing v. Listening, Chapter Four: Specific Purpose, Central Idea/Thesis Statement Chapter Five: Demographic Audience Analysis, Situational Audience Analysis, Audience Centeredness, Egocentrism Chapter Six: Evaluating Internet Documents Chapter Seven: Statistics (Tips), Testimony (Types, Tips) Chapter Eight: Ways to Order Main Points, Kinds of Connectives Chapter Nine: Objectives of Introduction, Objectives of Conclusion Chapter Ten: Speaking Outline/Notecards Chapter Eleven: Connotative & Denotative Meaning, Ways to Use Language: Accurately (Abstract v. Concrete Words), Clearly, Vividly (Imagery, Rhythm, Ways to Create Imagery and Rhythm), Appropriately, Inclusive Language Chapter Twelve: Nonverbal Communication, Methods of Delivery, Eight Aspects of Voice (vocalized pauses), Four Aspects of Body Chapter Fifteen: Persuasive Speaking, Monroe’s Motivated Sequence, Target audience, Ways to Order Main Points, Questions of policy (three basic issues) Chapter Sixteen: Credibility (Types, Contributing Factors, Improving)