智慧树知到《英语演讲与辩论》章节测试答案.doc

智慧树知到英语演讲与辩论章节测试答案第一章1、Which of the following is NOT one of the great English speakers in the history of the last one hundred years？A:Winston Churchil.B:Adam Smith.C:Martin Luther King.正确答案：Adam Smith.2、To draw audiences attention, a good speaker always shows _ to/for his/her speech.A:indifferenceB:passionC:a craze正确答案：passion3、What channel did Winston Churchill employ when making speech during the Second World War?A:Radio.B:Television.C:Internet.正确答案：Radio.4、 Without the nutritious base of_, a good speech is impossible to occur.A:critical thinkingB:cultureC:Logic正确答案：culture5、Cicero, the greatest speech maker in ancient Rome, felt _ when making a speech.A:easyB:confidentC:nervous正确答案：nervous6、According to a professional speech consultant, _ can reduce stage fright by up to 75 percent.A:rich experienceB:preparationC:confidence正确答案：preparation7、 Mr. Roosevelt was a very ethical speaker because_.A:he was paralyzedB:he gave speechC:he managed to stand up and made a speech for his country正确答案：he managed to stand up and made a speech for his country8、 To get the attention and interest of the audience, you can take the following methods except_.A:posing a questionB:telling a storyC:making a long statement正确答案：making a long statement9、 We can present the main points by employing the following orders except _.A:chronological orderB:topical orderC:alphabetical order正确答案：alphabetical order10、The right postures of making a speech include the following except_.A:planting your feet widelyB:hanging your arms loosely by your sideC:looking over your audience and smiling正确答案：planting your feet widely第二章1、If you have served as a volunteer teacher, probably you can talk about_.A:your love for musicB:your experience of being a volunteer teacherC:your findings during the travel正确答案：your experience of being a volunteer teacher2、Which of the following is NOT one of the three general purposes of public speech?A:To inform.B:To persuade.C:To criticize.正确答案：To criticize.3、Its important to prevent your purpose from_.A:being generalB:being clearC:being specific正确答案：being general4、Without an eye to observe and a mind to do real thinking, you cannot find the most suitable topic. _A:TrueB:False正确答案：True5、“To impose legal measures and moral criticism on domestic violence” is no more instructive than “domestic violence”. _A:TrueB:False正确答案：False6、Many experienced speakers consider _ “ the very life of speeches”A:examplesB:statisticsC:testimony正确答案：examples7、 _ is an example that describes an imaginary or fictitious situation.A:A hypothetical exampleB:An extended exampleC:A brief example正确答案：A hypothetical example8、Lord Kelvin once said “When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in _, you know something about it.”A:examplesB:numbersC:testimony正确答案：numbers9、Which of the following sources may not be considered reliable or trustworthy when a speaker cites statistics from them?A:government websitesB:personal blogsC:academic institutions正确答案：personal blogs10、 In your speech you include the statement made by a top student in your class to illustrate the importance of study habits, this kind of testimony is called _A:expert testimonyB:peer testimonyC:celebrity testimony正确答案：peer testimony第三章1、A good speaker always organizes his speech in a/an _ way so that the audience can follow his ideas from beginning to end.A:randomB:orderlyC:emotional正确答案：B2、Chronological order is a method of speech organization in which the main points follow a _ pattern.A:spatialB:topicalC:time正确答案：C3、Comparatively speaking, the solution part is _ the problem part in problem-solution order.A:less important thanB:as important asC:more important than正确答案：C4、According to the lecture, which of the following might NOT be the effect of insufficient sleep?A:Increased mistakesB:IrritabilityC:Optimism正确答案：C5、A good beginning _.A:prepares listeners for what is to comeB:doesnt tell listeners the main idea of the speechC:contributes little to the effect of the whole speech正确答案：A6、A good conclusion _.A:continues to discuss on the topic with presenting more pointsB:alerts listeners that the speech is going to endC:ends the speech abruptly正确答案：B7、Which of the following statements is NOT correct?A:People all enjoy stories.B:Stories are attractive if they are provocative, amusing, dramatic or suspenseful.C:Stories may not be relevant to the topic if they are very interesting and funny.正确答案：C8、An outline can help you do the following EXCEPT .A:group your ideas into main points and see their logical connections.B:ensure that ideas flow from one to another.C:ensure that you will stand straight on the stage.正确答案：C9、Which of the following is NOT included in the preparation outline?A:the title, specific purpose and central ideaB:the introduction, body and conclusionC:pauses and loudness of your voice正确答案：C10、Why do we need to label the introduction, body and conclusion?A:Because this helps the outline look better.B:Because this marks each as a distinct part of the speech.C:Because this establishes your credibility.正确答案：B第四章1、Which of the following is NOT a reason for the speaker to use language clearly?A:A speakers meaning must be immediately comprehensible because listeners cannot turn to a dictionary to discover their meaning.B:A speakers meaning must be immediately comprehensible because listeners cannot reread an authors words to discover their meaning.C:A speakers meaning must be immediately comprehensible because listeners are far from the speaker.正确答案：C2、What words can ensure that the ordinary listeners understand easily?A:short, old wordsB:big, bloated wordsC:technical terms正确答案：A3、Which statement is NOT correct about concrete words?A:Concrete words are words that you can see, feel, hear, smell, touch and taste.B:“Honesty,” “pride,” and “patriotism” are concrete words.C:Concrete words refer to tangible objectspeople, places, and things.正确答案：B4、What is NOT regarded as a way to achieve vividness in public speaking?A:ArticulationB:ImageryC:Rhythm正确答案：A5、Which of the following statement is NOT correct about a good delivery?A:A good delivery combines a certain degree of formality with the best attributes of good conversationdirectness, spontaneity, animation, vocal and facial expressiveness and a lively sense of communication.B:A good delivery is informal and resembles casual conversation.C:A good delivery should be direct, animated, lively and expressive.正确答案：B6、The 3-step method to help organize an impromptu speech includes: 1) State the point you wish to make; 2) Support your point with evidence and reasoning and 3) .A:Summarize your pointB:Add humor to your conclusionC:Summarize your evidence正确答案：A7、Which of the following is NOT an advantages of speaking extemporaneously?A:It gives more precise control over thought and language than impromptu speaking.B:It offers greater spontaneity and directness than speaking from memory and reading from manuscript.C:It relieves the speaker of the burden of speaking in front of a large audience.正确答案：C8、Which of the following graphs are usually used to compare proportions?A:Line graphs.B:Bar graphs.C:Pie graphs.D:Pictorial graphs.正确答案：C9、Which of the following is not recommended when you prepare text slides?A:Choose a typeface that is simple and easy to read.B:Avoid a lot of different colors.C:Use all capital letters to emphasize a long sentence.D:Use a contrasting color or bold print to emphasize a word or phrase.正确答案：C10、_ show more clearly whether values are increasing or decreasing over time.A:Line graphs.B:Bar graphs.C:Pie graphs.D:Pictorial graphs.正确答案：A第五章1、When you want to inform your audience about the history of Feminist Movement, you would most probably arrange it in _ order.A:topicalB:problem-solutionC:causalD:chronological正确答案：D2、An informative speech aims to convey knowledge and understanding.A:TRUEB:FALSE正确答案：A3、The Greek philosopher_ identifies three fundamental strategies for persuading an audience：Ethos, Logos and Pathos.A:SocratesB:PlatoC:Aristotle正确答案：C4、 Questions of fact are based on whether a particular topic is _.A:true or not trueB:right or wrongC:should or should not正确答案：A5、Mo Yan made a speech at the Nobel Banquet in the Stockholm City Hall to accept the Nobel Prize in 2012, and his speech is _A:a speech of introductionB:a speech of acceptanceC:a commemorative speechD:a speech of presentation正确答案：B6、Suppose Mo Yan, the Nobel laureate for Literature, is going to deliver a speech in your university. Then his speech is _A:an