ChapterElevenUsingLanguage如何让演讲的语言生动有力

11.1.2随堂测Quiz

1、单选题:
​The denotative meaning of a word is __________.​
选项:
A: what the word suggests or implies
B: based on the audience’s sense of appropriateness
C: its literal or dictionary meaning
D: usually more abstract than its connotative meaning
答案: 【 its literal or dictionary meaning

2、单选题:
‌The connotative meaning of a word is __________.‏
选项:
A: its dictionary definition
B: determined by the speaker
C: concrete and precise
D: what the word suggests or implies
答案: 【 what the word suggests or implies

3、判断题:
‎Connotative meaning is precise, literal, and objective.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

11.2.2随堂测Quiz

1、单选题:
​Which of the following words is the most concrete and specific?‎
选项:
A: Author.
B: Writer.
C: Lu Xun.
D: Fantasy author.
答案: 【 Lu Xun.

2、判断题:
‎A speech dominated by abstract words will almost always be clearer than one dominated by concrete words.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

3、判断题:
‏A speaker should avoid using familiar words because they make a speech sound trite.‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

11.3.2随堂测Quiz

1、单选题:
‏"Just like an iceberg, the most important dimensions of culture are below the surface” is an example of __________.​
选项:
A: antithesis
B: repetition
C: simile
D: metaphor
答案: 【 simile

2、单选题:
‌“Our mission is to right wrong, to do justice, and to serve humanity” is an example of __________.‏
选项:
A: parallelism
B: antithesis
C: metaphor
D: imagery
答案: 【 parallelism

3、判断题:
‏“The Olympic flame burns inside every competitor, igniting their desire to win gold” is an example of metaphor.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

11.5Testing小测

1、单选题:
​Which of the following words is the most concrete and specific?‌
选项:
A: Fruit.
B: Apricot. 
C: Tree.
D: Plant.
答案: 【 Apricot. 

2、单选题:
‏“My grandmother is the glue that holds our family together” is an example of __________. ‍
选项:
A: metaphor
B: antithesis
C: repetition
D: simile
答案: 【 metaphor

3、单选题:
‏“The flickering light of the fire revealed the fearful faces of the campers” is an example of __________.‎
选项:
A: repetition
B: antithesis
C: alliteration
D: simile
答案: 【 alliteration

4、单选题:
‍“Our mission is to right wrong, to do justice, and to serve humanity” is an example of __________.​
选项:
A: antithesis
B: metaphor
C: imagery
D: parallelism
答案: 【 parallelism

5、单选题:
‏Which of the following is mentioned in this chapter as a basic criterion for the effective use of language?‏
选项:
A: Use language persuasively.
B: Use language credibly.
C: Use language emphatically.
D: Use language appropriately.
答案: 【 Use language appropriately.

6、单选题:
‍It is recommended to use repetition and parallelism to enhance the __________of your speeches.‏
选项:
A: emotional appeal
B: appropriateness
C: rhythm
D: imagery
答案: 【 rhythm

7、判断题:
‌A speaker should avoid using familiar words because they make a speech sound trite.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

8、判断题:
‏Language needs to be appropriate to a speaker herself or himself, as well as to the audience, topic, and occasion.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

9、判断题:
‌A speech dominated by abstract words will almost always be clearer than one dominated by concrete words.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

10、判断题:
‌“The Olympic flame burns inside every competitor, igniting their desire to win gold” is an example of metaphor.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

11、判断题:
‌Antithesis and alliteration are excellent ways to enhance the imagery of a speech.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

12、判断题:
‎“Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country” is an example of antithesis.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

13、判断题:
​Using language with a strong rhythm can increase the impact of a speaker’s words.‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

ChapterFivePrepareYourSpeech(2)StructureandSupportingMaterials主体结构与支撑材料

5.5Testing

1、单选题:
‍Most speeches contain __________ main points.‍
选项:
A: from two to five
B: from one to three
C: from two to eight
D: from three to five
答案: 【 from two to five

2、单选题:
​Here are the main points for an informative speech about the mission of the Confucius Institute.‍​‍​I.Confucius Institutes are opened to teach Chinese culture and language. ‍​II.Confucius Institutes are opened to let the world see China as a nation of etiquette. ‍​III.Confucius Institutes are opened to celebrate the world’s oldest continuous civilization. ‍​‍​These main points are arranged in __________ order.‍
选项:
A: directional
B: chronological
C: topical
D: spatial
答案: 【 topical

3、单选题:
‏Here are the main points for an informative speech about the steps of making a cloisonné object. ‍‏‍‏I.The first step is shaping the metal into the form of the finished object. ‍‏II.The second step is creating a design by soldering fine wire to the surface of the object.‍‏III.The third step is filling the design with colored enamel.‍‏IV.The fourth step is polishing the object.‍‏V.The final step is gilding the object with fluid gold.‍‏‍‏These main points are arranged in __________ order.      ‍
选项:
A: topical
B: chronological
C: spatial
D: causal
答案: 【 chronological

4、单选题:
‍Which of the following types of examples describes an imaginary situation?​‍​
选项:
A: Brief examples.
B: Extended examples.
C: Hypothetical examples.
D: Elaborate examples.
答案: 【 Hypothetical examples.

5、单选题:
‌Quotations or paraphrases used to support a point are called __________.‏‌‏
选项:
A: examples
B: statistics
C: testimony
D: quotables
答案: 【 testimony

6、单选题:
​When you use statistics in a speech, you should usually __________.​
选项:
A: round off complicated statistics
B: combine the statistics with a hypothetical example
C: use a large number of statistics
D: manipulate the statistics to make a point
答案: 【 round off complicated statistics

7、单选题:
​In his speech about natural disasters, Paul included the following statement:‎​‎​Floods are psychologically as well as physically devastating. As one local flood victim told me, “It is a helpless feeling to see the water continue to rise—to see it wash away your home—to see it wash away your life. I just feel like giving up.”‎​ ‎​What kind of supporting material did Paul use?‎
选项:
A: Emotional testimony.
B: Extended testimony.
C: Authoritative testimony.
D: Peer testimony.
答案: 【 Peer testimony.

8、判断题:
‎Once you establish your main points, you need to decide the order in which you will present them.‍‎‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

9、判断题:
‌Problem-solution order is most appropriate for persuasive speeches.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

10、判断题:
‏If you were giving a speech with the specific purpose “To inform my audience of the major geographical regions of Mexico,” the most effective organizational pattern for arranging your main points would probably be chronological order.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

11、判断题:
‎Listeners will find your speeches much more credible if you use testimony from sources qualified on the subject at hand.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

12、判断题:
​Statistics speak for themselves. ‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

13、判断题:
‌When you use numerical data, make sure your statistics are representative of what they claim to measure.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

14、判断题:
‌Very few listeners are suspicious of testimony from biased or self-interested sources. ​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

quiz

1、单选题:
‎When the main points of a speech follow a time pattern, they are organized in______. ‎
选项:
A: problem-solution order
B: spatial order
C: topical order
D: chronological order
答案: 【 chronological order

2、单选题:
‍When main ideas follow a directional pattern, they are organized in_________.‌
选项:
A: problem-solution order.
B: spatial order
C: topical order
D: chronological order
答案: 【 spatial order

3、单选题:
‏Which of the following organizational patterns is used more than any other method of speech organization because of its applicability to almost any subject? ‍‏‍
选项:
A: spatial order
B: topical order
C: chronological order
D: problem-solution order
答案: 【 topical order

4、判断题:
‏Chronological organization is used primarily for informative speeches.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

5、判断题:
‌Speeches arranged in spatial order follow a time sequence.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

6、判断题:
‏We should try to use the same pattern of wording for main points. ‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

ChapterFourPrepareYourSpeech(1)AudienceAnalysisandTopicSelection听众分析与选择话题

4.2测试Quiz

1、单选题:
‌Which of the following is recommended as a method of brainstorming for a speech topic? ‎
选项:
A: Clustering.
B: Taking a personal inventory.
C: Conducting an Internet search.
D: All of the above.
答案: 【 All of the above.

2、判断题:
‏No matter how you go about choosing a speech topic, it is important to start the process early.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

3、判断题:
‎“To persuade my audience that our school should provide more on-campus parking for students” is an example of a well-worded specific purpose statement for a persuasive speech.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

4、判断题:
‍You should usually avoid drawing on your personal knowledge or experience when choosing a speech topic.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

5、判断题:
‌After choosing a topic, the next step in speech preparation is determining your general purpose.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

4.3测试Quiz

1、单选题:
‍As a specific purpose statement, “To inform my audience about computer technology” is too______. ‏
选项:
A: figurative.
B: broad.
C: trivial.
D: technical.
答案: 【 broad.

2、判断题:
‏When your general purpose is to inform, you act as an advocate or an opponent.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

3、判断题:
‌The following is an example of an effective specific purpose statement for a speech: “The three major elements of the architectural style of Frank Lloyd Wright are low-pitched roofs, functional designs, and lines that blend into the landscape.” ‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

4、判断题:
​It is acceptable for a specific purpose statement to include two unrelated ideas.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

5、判断题:
​“To inform my audience of the major accomplishments of the space shuttle program” is a well-worded specific purpose statement for an informative speech. ‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

4.5Testing

1、单选题:
​As a specific purpose statement, “To inform my audience about global warming” is too __________.‍​‍
选项:
A: scientific
B: broad
C: technical.
D: detailed.
答案: 【 broad

2、单选题:
‌If you are having trouble selecting a topic, there are a number of __________ procedures you can follow to get started.‌
选项:
A: creative
B: regular
C: identifying
D: brainstorming
答案: 【 brainstorming

3、单选题:
​All of the following specific purpose statements are effective EXCEPT __________.‏
选项:
A: to inform my audience about recent discoveries of dinosaur fossils
B: to inform my audience that yoga is extremely cool
C: to persuade my audience that harsher penalties are needed to prevent the practices of fraudulent land developers
D: to inform my audience about the scientific uses of hot-air balloons
答案: 【 to inform my audience that yoga is extremely cool

4、单选题:
‌People don’t usually expend the time and effort to attend a speech unless __________.‍
选项:
A: they have some interest in the topic
B: they are invited to the speech
C: the speech is delivered by a celebrity
D: attending the speech is a  course requirement
答案: 【 they have some interest in the topic

5、单选题:
‍If personal inventory doesn’t work, try a technique called __________.‏
选项:
A: grouping
B: clustering
C: categorizing
D: classifying
答案: 【 clustering

6、单选题:
‎“Improving personal relationships” is a poorly phrased specific purpose for a speech because it is __________.‏‎‏
选项:
A: too technical for a classroom speech
B: written as a sentence rather than a declarative phrase
C: written as a fragment rather than a full infinitive phrase
D: expressed in figurative language
答案: 【 written as a fragment rather than a full infinitive phrase

7、单选题:
​Identify the flaw in the following specific purpose statement for a classroom speech: “To inform my audience about the solar system.”‍​‍
选项:
A: It’s too shallow.
B: It’s too general.
C: It’s too remote.
D: It’s too impersonal.
答案: 【 It’s too general.

8、多选题:
‎If you see the following negative feedbacks from audiences, like dozing, daydreaming and even strong impatience, how to “wake up your audience”?​
选项:
A: Telling a joke
B: Showing a catchy visual
C: Adjusting your tone
D: Raising your voice and shouting to the audience
答案: 【 Telling a joke;
Showing a catchy visual;
Adjusting your tone

9、判断题:
​If you are nervous on the stage, just regard the audience as carrots, cabbage or a piece of wood. ‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

10、判断题:
‎No matter how you go about choosing a speech topic, it is important to start the process early.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

11、判断题:
‌You should usually avoid drawing on your personal knowledge or experience when choosing a speech topic.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

12、判断题:
‍After choosing a topic, the next step in speech preparation is determining your general purpose.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

13、判断题:
‍Being audience-centered involves compromising your beliefs to get a favorable response.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

14、判断题:
‌You need to keep your audience in mind only during the speech. ​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

15、判断题:
​Your listeners’ knowledge about your topic will determine what you can say in your speech. ‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【

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