Jan typed her speaking outline, and in the margin she entered handwritten notes such
as "pause here!" next to a place where she knew a pause would be effective. How should
we evaluate Jan's handwritten prompts?
A) She risks distracting herself from the content she has typed.
B) She is smart to jot down delivery reminders.
C) The notes in the margin will clutter her outline and lessen her ethos.
D) Delivery hints are not necessary if she has practiced sufficiently.
B
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A President needs speech-writers like Jon Favreau for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A) crafting messages the President is comfortable delivering and which resonate with audiences. B) even an effective speech-writing President doesn't have time to write dozens of speeches a week. C) to develop quality messages that don't rely on trickery with words to get attention. D) to put words in the President's mouth for routine occasions he doesn't have time to think about.
Which of the following statements is an example of the guidelines to better listening?
a. "The speaker is a Republican and I am a Democrat. He will never persuade me, so there is no point in listening to any more of his presentation." b. "I can get more out of this speech if I listen to the main ideas instead of the facts." c. "It doesn't matter what I am doing with the rest of my body as long as my ears are open." d. "I like the speech topic, but I cannot stop fixating on his chewing gum."