A call to action in a speech is typically found

In the conclusion, after you have shown how important it is

One of the reasons to pay attention to the words you use when writing yourspeech draft is because

The way we speak and the way we write are different

When adding details to your story, it is important to remember that

Remove the ones that can still keep the story going

The “Elevator Speech” got this name because it refers to

How much time a great speech can be reduced to

A benefit of scripting your speech is that

You are less likely to get sidetracked

One lesson to be learned from the urban legend “La Llorona” is

For children to come home early

Which question is focused on finding your target audience

How can my information be useful?

The central thesis of a speech is typically structured in

Throughline + logical connector + subtopics

Which of the following is true about air pollution in Mexico City

Improving public transportation will reduce pollution

One mistake a presenter can make while telling a story is

Use it to show how much you have studied

One thing to consider in your throughline is

The amount of information you have on the topic

One of the key elements to have a successful TEDx Event is

Use topics that connect with the community

The “sweet spot” in the information of your speech is

The information is understandable and challenging

According to Chris Anderson the number one mission of the speaker should be

To talk about something that matters to you

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1
A call to action in a speech is typically found
In the conclusion, after you have shown how important it is
In the body, while you explain the facts and examples
In the title, so the audience knows early what they will be told
In the introduction, so they can quickly understand it and decide
2
Which of the following tools can be used to create slides and visual aids
Apple Keynote
Google sheets
Adobe Illustrator
Microsoft Publisher
3
One of the reasons to pay attention to the words you use when writing yourspeech draft is because
Humans typically write faster than they listen
The way we speak and the way we write are different
Typos are common if you are not an experienced speaker
The audience loses interest if you don't write something funny
4
When adding details to your story, it is important to remember that
Avoid as many as possible, they just confuse the audience
Remove the ones that can still keep the story going
Add the ones that make that can be used as a joke
The more details the better, it helps engage the audience
5
The “Elevator Speech” got this name because it refers to
The climax of the speech comes from below and goes high
How much time a great speech can be reduced to
Bill Gates had to improvise a speech in an elevator
The emotions that bring you up and down in a great speech
6
If you are using videos in your slides, it is a good idea to keep them
20 to 30 seconds long
40 to 50 seconds long
80 to 90 seconds long
60 to 70 seconds long
7
From the following languages, select the one that is represented in a pictorial form
Latin
Roman
Summerian
Greek
8
According to Lisa Cron storytelling has been
Important to develop consciousness
Critical to human development
An obstacle for human communication
Overrated and given too much attention
9
A benefit of scripting your speech is that
Your speech will sound fresh and authentic
You can use opportunities that rise from the audience
You are less likely to get sidetracked
You don't know how long your speech will take
10
Four of the key elements of stories are: Character, ____, ____ and Closure
Challenge / Showdown
Challenge / Conflict
Villain / Conflict
Showdown / Resolution
11
One lesson to be learned from the urban legend “La Llorona” is
To keep children away from rivers
To remember Moctezuma’s death
To have planned parenthood
For children to come home early
12
Which question is focused on finding your target audience
How much do I know about the topic?
Who is going to advertise the event?
Who will be the main speaker in the event?
How can my information be useful?
13
The central thesis of a speech is typically structured in
Throughline + logical connector + subtopics
Introduction + throughline + conclusion
Introduction + throughline + subtopics
Throughline + logical connector + conclusion
14
The heart of the story you want to tell, every decision, image and anecdote in your presentation revolves around this
Perspective
Collection
Theme
Proposition
15
Which of the following is true about air pollution in Mexico City
Around 25% of air pollution comes from transportation
Improving public transportation will reduce pollution
The city’s reduction in population has improved air quality
The low altitude affects fuel combustion in the city
16
Which of the following speech ideas is most likely to have a discursive structure
Benefits of adopting a pet
How to care for your dog
A day as a cat owner
Understanding pet needs
17
Normally an elevator speech should have around
100 - 150 words
50 - 100 words
150 - 200 words
200 - 250 words
18
The Nahuatl language has extended its reach even to the English language, for example in the word
Torta
Quesadilla
Piñata
Chocolate
19
One mistake a presenter can make while telling a story is
Asking for feedback and restructuring the story
Telling the story little by little along the speech
Sharing a moment of failure or vulnerability
Use it to show how much you have studied
20
The tradition of having jesters to entertain court members was formalized during
The Greek empire
The Babylonian empire
The British empire
The Roman empire
21
One thing to consider in your throughline is
The amount of information you have on the topic
The amount of slides in your presentation
How much time will your presentation take
How accessible is the location and venue
22
One of the key elements to have a successful TEDx Event is
Use topics that connect with the community
Recruit volunteers of all ages to be inclusive
Have as many presenters as possible in the event
Have some free gifts for the presenters
23
The “sweet spot” in the information of your speech is
Filling the seats completely with attendees
All slides have an image to explain the information
The information is understandable and challenging
Your text in the slides can be read by everyone
24
Cause and effect, Compare and contrast, Explain and describe are all examples of
Elements of communication
Speech statements
Functions of language
Language styles
25
According to Chris Anderson the number one mission of the speaker should be
To use body language and walk on stage
To talk about something that matters to you
To speak about trending topics of the community
To make variations on your voice

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