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1. Identify the three primary modes of delivery.
2. What is an advantage as well as a disadvantage of using a manuscript mode of delivery?
3. What are three advantages of extemporaneous speaking?
4. What is immediacy and what are its two key elements?
5. Identify three vocal characteristics.
6. What is an adaptive gesture?
7. What are three types or examples of powerless language?
8. What do your authors suggest regarding the use of vocalized pauses and fillers?
9. What are three strategies for managing speech anxiety?
10. Describe three tips for using presentational aids.
11. Identify three guidelines to follow when giving feedback.
12. Identify and explain the three primary modes of speech delivery.
13. How can a speaker help create immediacy and use a powerful speech style?
14. What can a speaker do to avoid using powerless language?
15. Explain the impact of speech anxiety and three ways it can be managed.
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16. Explain three tips a speaker should keep in mind when choosing to incorporate
presentation aids in his or her presentation.
17. Describe ways in which you can provide effective feedback to a speaker.
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