Unit1BasicsaboutEPSUnit2BefriendPublicSpeakingAnxietyUnit3SelectingaTopic&EstablishingthePurposeUnit4Construction&OrganizationofaSpeechUnit5OpeningaSpeechUnit6OrganizingtheBodyofaSpeechUnit7ClosingaSpeechUnit8DoingResearchforSpeechesUnit9InformativeSpeech-1Unit10InformativeSpeech-2Unit11PersuasiveSpeechUnit12DeliveringImpromptuSpeechesFinalExamUnit1BasicsaboutEPS第1題Whichofthefollowingitemmattersmosttoapublicspeaker?APronunciation.BLanguageproficiency.CCriticalthinkingskill.DInherenttalent.正確答案：C第2題Fundamentally,Englishpublicspeakingskillwillhelpyou__________________________________.AwinanelectionbytheprominentperformanceinanEnglishdebateofacampaign.Bgiveaneffectivepresentationinaproductpromotioninacompany.Cstandoutintheadmissioninterviewofapostgraduateeducationorinajobinterview.Dtransmitinformation,tellstories,motivatepeopletoactorsomecombinationofthoseinpublicoccasions.正確答案：D第3題Boththespeakerofacasualconversationandthatofapublicspeechneedto___________________________________.Auseformallanguage.Borganizetheirthoughtslogically.Cstructurethecontenthighly.Dbeself-centered.正確答案：B第4題Whichofthefollowingfouritemsarethequalitiesagoodpublicspeakershouldacquire?AMainidea,structure,language,delivery.BGeneralidea,topicsentence,examples,gestures.CMainidea,gesture,eyecontact,confidence.DGeneralidea,language,pronunciation,mannerism.正確答案：A第5題WhichofthefollowingstatementaboutEnglishPublicSpeakingisTRUE?AOne’slanguagecompetencedecidestheperformanceinapublicspeech.BPublicspeakinggivesspeakersthechancetoexchangeideas.CFlowerylanguageismoreimportantthancontentinapublicspeech.DPublicspeechisaplatformtovoiceoutthoughts.正確答案：DExercises--作業(yè)第1題Publicspeakinganxietyisasignofpsychologicalweakness.正確答案：×第2題Youlookmorenervoustoyouraudiencethanyouactuallyfeel.正確答案：×第3題Withpropertraining,publicspeakinganxietycanbereduced.正確答案：√第4題Themorefamiliaryouarewithyourspeech,thelessnervousyoumayfeel.正確答案：√第5題Oneshouldmemorizeeverysentenceofhisorherspeech.正確答案：×Exercises--作業(yè)第1題Chooseatopicthatyouhavebeenstudyingforyears,oneaboutwhichyoucouldgiveaspeechwithoutanydiscomfort.Thisisthebestwaytoacclimateyourselftopublicspeakingwithinyourmoralandacademicarena.正確答案：√第2題Youmaychooseatopicwhichyouhavesomeknowledgebutnotenoughtoprepareaspeechwithoutfurtherresearch.正確答案：√第3題ReadandcopytheInternetandprofessionalpublicationstolearnaboutthelatestdevelopmentsintheareayouwilldiscuss.正確答案：×第4題Mostofthetime,thebestwaytoapproachtopicselectionistopickasingleunifyingmessagethatyouwanttodeliverandthenscouryourbrainforamazingexperiencesthataddemotionaldepthtothelogicalargumentofyourmessage.正確答案：√第5題Whenyouhavearealmessageinyourheadorheart–aninnerurgetospeak-youarealmostsuretodoyourselfcredit.正確答案：√Exercises--作業(yè)第1題WhichofthefollowingisNOTapartofthemostcommonstructureofaspeech?AIntroduction.BBody.CMainpoints.DConclusion.正確答案：C第2題WhichofthefollowingfunctionsisNOTusuallyincludedinthebeginningofaspeech?AGettingtheattentionoftheaudience.BUrgingtheaudiencetotakeactions.CEstablishingthespeaker’scredibility.DPreviewingthemainpointsofthespeech.正確答案：B第3題Whichofthefollowingpatternsismostfrequentlyusedtoorganizethemainpointsinspeeches?ATopicalpattern.BChronologicalpattern.CSpatialpattern.DProblem-solutionpattern.正確答案：A第4題Ifyouwanttoshowhowtheoccurrenceofonethingisadirectresultofanotherthing,whichpatternisprobablythemosteffective?AProblem-solutionpattern.BCause-and-effectpattern.CTopicalpattern.DChronologicalpattern.正確答案：B第5題Whichofthefollowingisessentialbeforeyouendyourspeech?ATocallforactions.BToappealtoaudience’semotions.CToreviewthemainpointsorcentralidea.DToremindtheaudiencetheimportanceofthetopic.正確答案：CExercises--作業(yè)第1題Arhetoricalquestionexpectstheimmediateverbalresponsefromaudience.正確答案：×第2題Aspeakerneedstomakeanapologywhenheorshedoesn’tbehaveveryconfidently.正確答案：×第3題Greetingtheaudienceinthebeginningofaspeechmayhelpthespeakerreleasefromstagefright.正確答案：×第4題Gainingtheaudienceattentionisthemostfundamentalfunctionofanintroduction.正確答案：√第5題Aspeakercanestablishhisorhercredibilitybyquotingfromanexpert.正確答案：√Exercises--作業(yè)第1題Whichofthefollowingbelongstothegeneraltypesofspeech?APersuasivespeechBArgumentativespeechCDescriptivespeechDExpositivespeech正確答案：A第2題Whichofthefollowingcanbeagoodtopicforaninformativespeech?AWhyshouldwelearnhistory?BBenefitsofOnlineCoursesCTheLifeofCicadasDHowtodealwithglobalwarming?正確答案：C第3題Whichoneofthefollowingspeechtopicsbelongstoadifferenttypeofspeechfromtheothers?ACommunicationIsAWonderfulThingB10ReasonsWhyYouShouldn’tStayupLateCShouldweallow“DogMeatFestival”inChina?DDifferencebetweentheChineseandBritishMathClasses正確答案：D第4題Causalorderisoftenusedtoexplainthe_______ofsomething.AprocessBlocationCreasonsDdevelopment正確答案：C第5題Ifyouwanttointroducetheproceduresofmakingadish,you’dbetterchoose_________toorganizeyourspeech.AspatialorderBchronologicalorderCmixedorderDtopicalorder正確答案：BExercises--作業(yè)第1題WhichisNOTthegeneralstepsofendingaspeech?AThankyouraudienceBLettheaudienceknowyouareendingthespeechCEnforcethecentralideaDElaborateyourkeypoint正確答案：D第2題Whichofthefollowingisthemethodofendingyourspeech?AUsingsignpostlanguageorsignalsBListingrelatedexamplesCTellingaudienceastoryDUsingonlyverbalsignals正確答案：A第3題Whichiscorrectaboutdramaticstatement?AItisthesamewithquotation.BItismadebythespeakerhimself.CItislesseffectivecomparedwithquotationDItalwayscontainsparallelsentences.正確答案：B第4題Whichofthefollowingstatementiscorrect?AWe’dbetteradoptthemethodsofreinforcingthecentralidealseparately.BWecanelaborateapointintheconclusionifyoufeelitnecessary.CItisinappropriatetoendyourspeechbyaddingnewmaterial.DThecriteriaofchoosingquotationisitspopularityandnovelty.正確答案：C第5題WhatisNOTthebenefitsofaneffectiveendinginpublicspeaking?AToactivateyouraudienceBToboostyourcredibilityCToimpressouraudienceagainDTolisttheshortcomingofyourpoint.正確答案：DExercises--作業(yè)第1題WhichofthefollowingisNOTcategorizedasfactualstatements?ADefinitions.BExamples.CInterpretations.DStatistics.正確答案：C第2題Whatkindsofinformationdoyouneedtosupportyourpointsinaspeech?AMainpointsanddetails.BFactsandexpertopinions.CStatisticsandexamples.DInterpretationandjudgments.正確答案：B第3題Whichofthefollowingprintedsourcesisprobablymostusefulforrecenttopicsorlatestinformation?ANewspapers.BBooks.CEncyclopedias.DYearbooks.正確答案：A第4題Whichofthefollowingisaconcernwhenyouusenewspaperarticlesasreferencesforyourspeech?ATheytendtobespecialized.BTheymaybebiased.CTheyarelikelytobeoutofdate.DTheyseemtolackdepth.正確答案：B第5題WhichofthefollowingisNOTconsideredanimportantcriteriontoevaluatethereliabilityofinformationwhenyoudoresearchforyourspeech?ASponsorshipBRecencyCAuthorshipDSpecialty正確答案：DExercises--作業(yè)第1題WhichofthefollowingisNOTaninformativespeech?ASpeechesaboutobjects.BSpeechesaboutprocesses.CSpeechesaboutevents.DSpeechesofOscarBestActresses.正確答案：D第2題Whenyouspeaktoinform,youraimisto_____.AconveyknowledgeandunderstandingBurgetheaudiencetotakeactionsCestablishthespeaker’sauthorityDadvocateacause正確答案：A第3題WhichoneofthefollowingcriteriaisNOTfrequentlyusedtojudgeinformativespeeches?AIstheinformationcommunicatedaccurately?BIstheinformationcommunicatedclearly?CIstheinformationmademeaningfulandinterestingtotheaudience?DIstheinformationpersuasive?正確答案：D第4題Speechesaboutobjectsconveyinformationaboutanynonhumanmaterialthingsandaboutpeople,focusingonrealorfictionalindividualswhoarelivingordead.Whichoneofthefollowingisaspeechaboutobjects?AMechanicalprocess.BConferenceagenda.CCommercialnegotiation.DStructures.正確答案：D第5題Whichofthefollowingisaninformativespeech?ATheinsurancemanagerpromotinganinsurancepackage.BThepoliticianadvocatinganewpolicy.CTheprofessorencouragingastudentatalab.DThescientistpresentingapaperataconference.正確答案：DExercises--作業(yè)第1題Whichofthefollowingisthedefinitionofevents?AAsolidthingthatyoucanhold,touch,orsee.BAnythingthathappensorisregardedashappening.CSomethingthatistangibleandvisibleDAseriesofactionsthataredoneinordertoachieveaparticularresult.正確答案：B第2題WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheprincipleofwritingyourpurposestatement?AExpressyourpurposeasastatement,notasaquestionBChooseaspecificpurposethatisappropriateforyouraudienceCWritethepurposestatementasaparticipialphraseDAvoidfigurativelanguageinyourpurposestatement正確答案：C第3題WhichofthefollowingisINCORRECTaboutvisualaids?AVisualaidsincludecharts,pictures,videosandPPT.BWeshouldkeepvisualaidssimple.CVisualaidsshouldbelargeenough.DColorandfrontsarenotimportantinvisualaids.正確答案：D第4題Whichofthefollowingisrhetoricaldevices?ARepetitionandinfinitephraseBMetaphorandparticipleCSimileandparallelismDVisualaids正確答案：C第5題WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheprocedureofmakinganinformativespeech?ANarrowdownthetopicBListthemainpointsCOrganizethemainpointsinorderDGivethedetailedexamples正確答案：DExercises--作業(yè)第1題Byanalogicalreasoning,whichofthefollowingwarstrategycanbeusedtoreasonthatmarketdominanceisthekeytobusinesssuccess?AAllwarfareisbasedondeception.BWhatisessentialinwarisvictory,notprolongedoperations.CYouraimmustbetotakeAll-under-Heavenintact.Thusyourtroopsarenotwornoutandyourgainswillbecomplete.DIfyouknowyourenemiesandknowyourself,youwillnotbeimperiledinahundredbattles.正確答案：C第2題Inwhatwayisthefollowingargumentconstructed?Realityshowssendabadmessageandhelptocreateacultofinstantcelebrity.Theyaretypicallybuiltaboutshamelessself-promotion,basedonhumiliatingothersandharmingrelationshipsfortheentertainmentofeachotherandtheviewersathome.TheseprogramssuggestthatanyonecanbecomefamousjustbygettingonTVand"beingthemselves",withoutworkinghardorhavinganyparticulartalent.Kidswhowatchtheseshowswillgettheideathattheydon'tneedtostudyhardinschool,ortrainhardforaregularjob.Sothishousewouldclampdownthenumberofrealityshowsbroadcastonsatellitetelevisionchannels.AReasoningbycausality.BReasoningbyauthority.CReasoningbyprinciple.DReasoningbyanalogy正確答案：A第3題Ofthemotionthat“capitalpunishmentshouldbebanned”,whichoffollowingclaimsisreasonedbyprinciple?ACapitalpunishmentimposesaheavycostontaxpayers,whichfaroutweighsthecostsofalternativepunishmentssuchaslifeinprison.BErroneousconvictionofcapitalpunishmentisirreversible,thereforeitisimpossibletocompensateexec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Thereisnothingwrongwithjudgingpeopleprimarilyontheirphysicalprowess.Peopledothisallthetimeincompetitivesport,wherefitnessandstrengtharemajordeterminantsofsuccess.Everycompetition,ofeverykind,valuescertainqualitiesoverothers.Werecognizethatbeingabletoliftheavyweightsisn’ttheprimedefinitionofhumanworth,butwecanstillgiveprizesforweightlifting.Similarly,wecangiveaprizetoabeautifulwomanforherbeautywithoutimplyingthatbeautyisallthatmattersaboutanyone.AReasoningbyanalogyBReasoningbycausalityCReasoningbyprincipleDReasoningbyauthority正確答案：A第5題Whichreasoningmethodisappliedintheparagraphbelow?EvenbeforetheInternetwasconceived,Platotalkedabouttheevilsofanonymityanditseffectonhumanbehavior.Hesaidthatthering,whichgranteditswearerinvisibility,wouldcauseeventhemostjustmantobehaveinanunjustmannerandviolatethelaw.ThisisthesameharmthattheunaccountabilityofInternetanonymityallows.AReasoningbyconsequence.BReasoningbyanalogy.CReasoningbyprinciple.DReasoningbycausality.正確答案：BExercises--作業(yè)第1題Inanimpromptuspeech,thespeakershouldrespondappropriatelytotheaudience,thetopic,andthetimeconstraints.正確答案：√第2題Duringyourlifetime,thevastmajorityofyourpublicspeakingwillbeimpromptu;everydayyouwillbeaskedtopresentyourthoughtsandfeelingsduringinformalorformalsituations.正確答案：√第3題Inanimpromptuspeech,yourgoalistohaveeverythinglaidoutperfectly;trynottospontaneouslygeneratewordsthatwillhelpyouraudienceunderstandwhatyouaretalkingabout.正確答案：×第4題Atsomepointinyourlife,yourmaybeaskedtospeakwithaveryshortnotice.Speakfastwhiletakingtimetoorganizeideas.Beginwithanintroductionthatputyourselfandyouraudienceatease.正確答案：×第5題Impromptuspeakingreinforcesallaspectsofgoodpublicspeaking:quickthinking,soundargumentation,strategicwordchoice,andengageddelivery.正確答案：√期末考試--作業(yè)第1題Whichofthefollowingissuesmattersmostwhenitcomestothequalificationofapublicspeaker?AGoldenvoice.BConfidenceinpublic.CPerfectpronunciation.DLanguageproficiency.正確答案：D第2題WhichofthefollowingoptionsdoescontainabetterdescriptionofthecriteriaforagoodEnglishpublicspeech?AWhetherthespeaker'sideasarereasonable,languageproficiencysufficient,vocalperformancerichandvariousandmannerismappropriate.BWhetherthespeechisclear,conciseandcoherent.CWhetherthespeakerpresentsvocalvarietyandconfidenceinthespeech.DWhetherthespeechhasacompletestructure.正確答案：A第3題Weexperiencethefightorflightresponsewhenspeakinginpublicbecause______.AwehavenotmadeenoughpreparationBalltheaudiencearetheretojudgeusCourbrainperceivespublicspeakingasathreatDwemaybepsychologicallyweakerthanothers正確答案：C第4題______afterpresentationhelpsusbettermanagepublicspeakinganxiety.ATopracticeinfrontofamirrorBToworkoutaclearspeechoutlineCToreflectandrewardourselvesDTothinkpositivelyofthepresentation正確答案：C第5題Oneofthebestwaystogetyouraudienceengagedduringapublicspeakingeventistochooseatopic______.AthatmakesyounervousBthatallowsyoutointeractwiththeaudienceCthatyouknowalittleaboutDthatisbeyondyourmoralandacademicarena正確答案：B第6題WhichofthefollowingisNOTsuggestedwhenyouchooseatopic?ALearnasmuchasyoucanaboutthesubjectofyourtalk.BUseallresearchsourcesavailabletosaturateyourselfwithinformation.CChecktheInternetandreadprofessionalpublicationstolearnaboutthelatestdevelopmentsintheareayouwilldiscuss.DSelectsomethingyoudonotknowmuchabout.正確答案：D第7題WhichofthefollowingisprobablyNOTagoodwaytostartaspeech?AAsktheaudiencesomequestions.BUseaquotationrelevanttothetopic.CTelltheaudienceyouarenervous.DMakeashockingstatement.正確答案：C第8題Whenyougiveaselfintroductiontalkingaboutyourpast,presentandfuture,whatorganizationpatternshouldyouuse?AHistorical.BSpatial.CTopical.DChronological.正確答案：D第9題AlltheopeningtechniquesareusedinthefollowingintroductionEXCEPT_______.*Goodmorningladiesandgentlemen.Doyoualwaysgetlostwhenyoustarttowrite?Doyouusuallyfeelfrustratedwhenyoubeginyourdraft?I-ascreenwriterwith30yearsexperience-wanttosharewithyouguysacoupleofstrategiestomakeyourwritingeasyandunique.AgreetingtheaudienceBestablishingcredibilityCprovidingatransitionDcreatingacommonground正確答案：D第10題WhichofthefollowingstatementisNotTrue?AOpeningaspeechisthefirstandmostimportantstepofaspeech.BThetopicofthespeechshouldnotbementioneduntiltheendofintroduction.CCapturingtheaudienceattentionisthemajortaskinanintroduction.DBuildingcredibilitycouldbebasedonthespeaker’sownexperience.正確答案：B第11題Asoneofthecommonlyusedorganizationpatternsforaspeech,topicalorderisbestusedto_________.AanalyzethecauseandeffectofaneventBshowtheclassificationofsomethingCintroducetheprocessofmakingsomethingDbreakdownageneralideaintoseveralaspects正確答案：D第12題WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueabouttheorganizationofaspeech?AYoumustuseonlyonepatternwhenorganizingaspeech.BCausalorderismostoftenusedforapersuasivespeech.CSpatialorderismostoftenusedforaninformativespeech.DYoushouldthinkaboutthepurposeofspeechwhenchoosinganorganizationpattern.正確答案：A第13題_________couldindicatethatyouaregoingtoendyourspeech.ASignpostlanguageandgesturesBFacialexpressionCVisualaidsDEyecontact正確答案：A第14題WhichofthefollowingstatementisNOTtrue?AYoucanusequotationstoreinforcethecentralideaintheendingpart.BYou’dbetterrestateyourmainpointsintheendingpart.CYoushouldavoidtellingastoryattheendofaspeech.DYoucanconceiveonesentenceormoretoimpressyouraudienceattheendofaspeech.正確答案：C第15題Whichofthefollowingstatementdescribesgoodresearchers?ATheyneedtofindtheonemostcrediblesource.BTheyshouldgivethebenefitofdoubttosourceswithoutauthorsorsponsors.CTheyneedtoevaluatethesourcesbeforeusingtheinformation.DTheyshouldgetpermissionfromtheauthorsbeforeusingtheirinformation.正確答案：C第16題Whichofthefollowingshowsagoodhabitofaneffectiveresearcher?AReadextensivelyaboutvariouskindsoftopics.BListenattentivelytowhatotherp