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ap345

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When you have covered all the main points in your speech, you should
 
  A) get ready to end your message on a strong, positive note.
  B) wrap up as quickly as possible.
  C) avoid using such phrases as To sum it all up and In conclusion.
  D) add one new thought to keep the audience thinking about the presentation.
  E) end with a detailed explanation of how hard you worked on preparing your speech.

Question 2

If there is a lack of consensus among the audience at the end of your presentation, you should
 
  A) gloss over it as quickly as possible.
  B) make the disagreement clear and be ready to suggest a method for resolving the differences.
  C) identify the individuals causing the disagreement and ask them pointed questions.
  D) calmly explain that no one is leaving until the disagreements have been resolved.
  E) repeat key sections of the presentation.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Explanation: A) End on a strong note that confirms any actions or decisions that will follow the presentation and reinforces the credibility of you and your message.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) If the audience does not agree, make the lack of consensus clear by saying something like, We seem to have some fundamental disagreement on this question. Be ready to suggest a method of resolving the differences.



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