第一章 单元测试

1、判断题:
The oldest known handbook on effective speech was written on papyrus in Egypt some 1,500 years ago.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

2、判断题:
As a speaker, you need to be alert to the listeners’ reactions and adjust your message accordingly.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

3、判断题:
If you make an obvious mistake during a speech, it is a catastrophe.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

4、单选题:
According to what we have learned, the __________ speaker delivers a speech with little or no immediate preparation.
选项:
A:impromptu
B:extemporaneous
C:conversationa
D:colloquial
答案: 【impromptu

5、单选题:
One of the major differences between public speaking and ordinary conversation is that public speaking usually requires __________.
选项:
A:a more formal manner of delivery
B:organizing ideas for effective communication
C:adapting to feedback from listeners
D:tailoring the message to the audience
答案: 【a more formal manner of delivery

6、单选题:
The __________ is whatever a speaker communicates to someone else.
选项:
A:channel
B:feedback
C:situation
D:message
答案: 【message

7、单选题:
Which of the following behavior is NOT an example of feedback?
选项:
A:Listeners shuffle their feet.
B:Listeners wear warm clothes.
C:Listeners gaze at the clock.
D:Listeners lean forward in their seats.
答案: 【Listeners wear warm clothes.

8、单选题:
Rather than trying to eliminate every trace of stage fright, you should aim at transforming it into __________.
选项:
A:positive nervousness
B:general anxiety
C:professional stage fright
D:visualized adrenaline
答案: 【positive nervousness

9、单选题:
Which of the following factors is NOT relevant to your success as a speaker?
选项:
A:Your circle of friends.
B:Your manner of speaking.
C:Your knowledge of the subject.
D:Your personal credibility.
答案: 【Your circle of friends.

第二章 单元测试

1、判断题:
You need to keep your audience in mind only during the speech.
选项:
A:对
B:错
答案: 【

2、判断题:
Whenever you use a hypothetical example in a speech, it is usually a good idea to follow it with statistics or testimony to show that the example is not unrealistic.
选项:
A:错
B:对
答案: 【

3、单选题:
Good public speakers are __________.
选项:
A:content-centered
B:self-centered
C:audience-centered
D:delivery-centered
答案: 【audience-centered

4、单选题:
One of the ways speakers analyze audiences is by looking at traits such as age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, group membership, and racial, ethnic and cultural background.What is this called?
选项:
A:Background audience analysis.
B:Descriptive audience analysis.
C:Demographic audience analysis.
D:Psychological audience analysis.
答案: 【Demographic audience analysis.

5、单选题:
Most people speak best about subjects __________.
选项:
A:at which they are most surprised
B:with which they are most familiar
C:about which they are most curious
D:in which they are most interested
答案: 【with which they are most familiar

6、单选题:
“To inform my audience about the symptoms, causes, and treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome” is an example of a __________.
选项:
A:general purpose
B:main point
C:specific purpose
D:thesis statement
答案: 【specific purpose

7、单选题:
When the general purpose of your speech is to __________, you act primarily as a teacher or lecturer.
选项:
A:convince
B:inform
C:persuade
D:entertain
答案: 【inform

8、单选题:
The basic kinds of supporting materials include all of the following EXCEPT __________.
选项:
A:statistics
B:testimony
C:examples
D:comments
答案: 【comments

9、单选题:
What suggestion for using supporting materials is used in the following speech excerpt?Since it first opened for business, McDonald’s has sold over 100 billion hamburgers. To give you an idea how many hamburgers that is, think of it this way: Since each McDonald’s burger (with the bun) is about 2 inches thick, 100 billion hamburgers stacked on top of each other would reach over 3 million milesfifteen times as far as the moon.
选项:
A:Use statistics to personalize ideas.
B:Use examples to quantify ideas.
C:Present testimony from qualified sources.
D:Explain your statistics.
答案: 【Explain your statistics.

10、单选题:
In her speech about child abuse, Kim included the following statement:The effects of child abuse last long after the child has grown to adulthood. As one victim of child abuse stated in a local newspaper article just last week, “I know it sounds crazy, but sometimes I still wake up in fear in the middle of the night. Even worse, I find myself raging at my own children and treating them like my parents treated me.”According to what we have learned, what kind of supporting material did Kim use?
选项:
A:Expert testimony.
B:Valid testimony.
C:Peer testimony.
D:Extended testimony.
答案: 【Peer testimony.

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