Summarize the chapter on Speaking in Community Settings
What will be an ideal response?
There are five areas to be summarized for the chapter: (1) Special occasions often call for speeches that reflect community or group interests; (2) Speeches of introduction prepare an audience by arousing their curiosity and motivating listeners to respond positively to the speaker and the message; (3) Speeches of courtesy acknowledge the presence of qualities of special individuals or audiences, such as welcoming visitors, responding to greetings, accepting awards, or offering toasts; (4) While challenging, speeches to entertain can range from speeches that are merely funny to speeches that generate greater audience cohesion; (5) the last category is speeches to stimulate.
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A leader following the ______ leadership style is tractable and adapts his or her behavior according to a variety of circumstances
a) situationa b) functional c) authoritarian d) group
The oral style features formal language and complex sentence structures
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.