Author Question: You should always close your speech A) on a memorable note. B) by leaving the audience with ... (Read 79 times)

kaid0807 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

You should always close your speech

A) on a memorable note.
B) by leaving the audience with unanswered questions.
C) with something dramatic or flamboyant.
D) by introducing some new ideas for the audience to think about.
E) with a humorous statement.

Question 2

If the purpose of your presentation is to get your audience involved in an upcoming project, you should

A) open the floor for questions, as soon as you've covered your main points.
B) make sure that your close is ambiguous and needs clarification.
C) close by explaining who'll be involved and what they'll do.
D) gloss over any difficulties that will be involved when completing the project.
E) explain the result of inaction.

triiciiaa · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Make your conclusion clear and memorable, with a strong emphasis on your main points. You should maintain a professional approach and ensure that your audience understands your conclusion.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Explanation: C) If you expect any action to occur as a result of your speech, be sure to identify who is responsible for doing what. List the action items and, if possible within the time you have available, establish due dates and assign responsibility for each task.