Unit One What You Need to Know Before Making a Presentation

Test 1

1、单选题:
​Speaking style refers to the type of _____ a speaker uses, and the effect it creates. ‍
选项:
A: language and phrasing
B: gestures
C: topics
D: manners
答案: 【 language and phrasing

2、单选题:
‎Presentation is _____ than conversation. In a conversation you talk and listen in an easy exchange.‍
选项:
A: more fluid and interactive
B: less fluid and interactive
C: more fluid and less interactive
D: less fluid and more interactive
答案: 【 less fluid and interactive 

3、单选题:
‍In presentation, presenters may have a feeling of disassociation because of _____.‌
选项:
A: standing in front of the audience
B: the lack of eye contact between presenter and audience
C: the lack of physical closeness between presenter and audience
D: standing closely to the audience
答案: 【 the lack of physical closeness between presenter and audience

4、单选题:
Which of the following is appropriate for presentation?‍‌‍
选项:
A: Slang
B: Planned and rehearsed gestures
C: Spontaneous topics
D: Restless movement
答案: 【 Planned and rehearsed gestures

5、单选题:
​In persuading people to take action for or against something, presenters use _____ to appeal to audience’s emotions.​
选项:
A: ethos
B: logos
C: pathos
D: rhetoric
答案: 【 pathos

6、多选题:
‏Tips on how to make a presentation are listed below. Which FOUR of them are given PARTICULARLY for making a persuasive presentation?​‏​
选项:
A: Do a thorough research on the subject.
B: Research on the views of the opposing side.
C: Get to understand what the audience already knows about the topic.
D: Consider what views the audience has on the topic.
E: Choose the right approach to convince the audience when drafting the outline.
F: List the information you want to include and put it in a logical order.
G: State the purpose of making the speech in the introductory part.
H: Try to establish a link with the audience in the opening part.
I: Restate the thesis statement in the concluding part.
J: Try to summarize the main points before finishing the presentation.
答案: 【 Research on the views of the opposing side.;
Consider what views the audience has on the topic.;
Choose the right approach to convince the audience when drafting the outline.;
Try to establish a link with the audience in the opening part.

7、多选题:
‌Which of the following mistakes belong to inappropriate DELIVERY of a presentation?‍
选项:
A: Many distracting animations.
B: Being casually dressed.
C: Standing with crossed arms.
D: Abrupt ending without a summary.
E: Text-heavy slides.
F: Using monotonous voice.
G: Reading solely from slides.
H: Fidgeting and swaying throughout the presentation.
I: Not giving an overview of the presentation at the beginning.
答案: 【 Being casually dressed.;
Standing with crossed arms.;
Using monotonous voice.;
Reading solely from slides.;
Fidgeting and swaying throughout the presentation.

8、判断题:
‌An informative presentation aims to convince the audience to accept a point of view.‏‌‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

9、判断题:
‏Both presentation and academic writing should be precise, accurate, objective, and explicit.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

10、判断题:
‏To get his main point across, an academic writer needs to use the device of repetition.​‏​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

11、判断题:
‍Conversation is more complex than presentation but less complicated than academic writing. ‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

12、判断题:
‌A presentation is either informative or persuasive.‎‌‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

13、填空题:
​Complete the statements with words from the Word Bank below. Fill in each blank with only one word.​Word   Bank ​​detailed            structured            relationship            delivery  formal               interactive            informal                 teacher        transmitter        attractive              within                    distance        out-directed      closeness             informative           persuasive​​​​Presentation is more highly _____. It demands detailed planning and preparation.​​​
答案: 【 structured

14、填空题:
‌Complete the statements with words from the Word Bank below. Fill in each blank with only one word.‌Word   Bank‌‌detailed        structured            relationship          delivery    ‌‌formal           interactive            informal               teacher         transmitter     attractive             within                  distance  ‌‌out-directed   closeness            informative        persuasive‌‌ ‌‌The presenter usually wears formal clothes, assumes a more erect posture and avoids distracting manners and verbal habits. Therefore, a presentation requires a different method of _____ from conversation.‌‌‌
答案: 【 delivery

15、填空题:
‍Complete the statements with words from the Word Bank below. Fill in each blank with only one word.‌Word   Bank ‌‍detailed        structured            relationship          delivery    ‌‍formal           interactive            informal               teacher         transmitter    attractive              within                   distance   ‌‍out-directed   closeness            informative          persuasive‌‍‌‍During a presentation there is usually a disconcerting _____ between the speaker and the audience.‌
答案: 【 distance

16、填空题:
​Complete the statements with words from the Word Bank below. Fill in each blank with only one word.​Word   Bank ​​detailed         structured            relationship          delivery     formal           interactive            informal               teacher         transmitter     attractive              within                  distance   ​​out-directed   closeness             informative         persuasive​​​​Presentation requires more _____ language. There is no place for slang, jargon or bad grammar.​​​
答案: 【 formal

17、填空题:
‍Complete the statements with words from the Word Bank below. Fill in each blank with only one word.‎Word   Bank ‎‍detailed         structured            relationship          delivery    formal            interactive            informal               teacher         transmitter     attractive              within                   distance   ‎‍out-directed   closeness            informative           persuasive‎‍‎‍Standing on an elevated stage, using a microphone to communicate the message, the presenter is more like a leader than an information _____.‎
答案: 【 transmitter

18、填空题:
‏Complete the statements with words from the Word Bank below. Fill in each blank with only one word.​Word   Bank ​‏detailed          structured             relationship          delivery    formal             interactive            informal                teacher         transmitter      attractive              within                   distance   ​‏out-directed    closeness            informative            persuasive​‏​‏The presenter has to focus _____ instead of paying much attention to the outside, because he/she must shift his/her customary social behavior to the state of inner-attention. ​
答案: 【 within

19、填空题:
‎Complete the statements with words from the Word Bank below. Fill in each blank with only one word.‌Word   Bank ‌‎detailed          structured            relationship          delivery    formal             interactive            informal               teacher         transmitter      attractive              within                  distance   ‌‎out-directed    closeness             informative         persuasive‌‎‌‎If you want to make your audience know about the causes for global warming, you’re expected to deliver a(n) _____ presentation.‌‎‌
答案: 【 informative

20、填空题:
‏Complete the statements with words from the Word Bank below. Fill in each blank with only one word. ‌Word   Bank ‌‏detailed          structured            relationship          delivery    formal             interactive            informal               teacher         transmitter      attractive              within                   distance   ‌‏out-directed    closeness            informative           persuasive‌‏‌‏You not only let your audience understand the causes for the global warming, more importantly, you want to advocate a low-carbon lifestyle in your _____ presentation. ‌
答案: 【 persuasive

Unit Two Planning

Test 2

1、单选题:
The presentation aiming to persuade usually involves the following activities except ________.‌‎‌
选项:
A: presenting an argument in favor of or against something
B: changing the audience’s beliefs, attitudes or behavior
C: instructing the audience to operate something
D: restructuring the audience’s attitudes or actions
答案: 【 instructing the audience to operate something

2、单选题:
‍Demographic analysis is primarily made to ________.‍
选项:
A: develop friendly relationship with the audience
B: adapt the audience’s traits to the presentation and provide maximum value for them
C: create light and humorous atmosphere for the presentation
D: clarify misconceptions that may exist in the audience’s mind
答案: 【 adapt the audience’s traits to the presentation and provide maximum value for them

3、单选题:
Which of the following examples shows that timing influences the audience’s state of mind in presentation?‌‌‌
选项:
A: The audience crammed into a room with inadequate seats where they got impatient and absent-minded.
B: The presentation was made on Monday afternoon when most audience members felt dizzy and light-headed and had no interest in the presentation.
C: The presentation was made in a meeting room where the microphone didn’t work and audience in back rows couldn’t hear clearly.
D: The presenter made a speech on how to interpret bankruptcy law to a group of nurses and was poorly received.
答案: 【 The presentation was made on Monday afternoon when most audience members felt dizzy and light-headed and had no interest in the presentation.

4、单选题:
‍Which of the following statements is true about topic choosing?‏
选项:
A: An experienced speaker can demonstrate his /her scope of knowledge by choosing a broad and general topic.
B: Choosing a topic that the speaker has never heard of before is an effective way to arouse the audience’s interest.
C: Topic choosing has never been a problem for those who have seen much of the world.
D: Personal experiences and expertise are good sources of inspiration in topic choosing.
答案: 【 Personal experiences and expertise are good sources of inspiration in topic choosing.

5、多选题:
‍Establishing objective is both important and necessary because ________.‌
选项:
A: it lays foundation for the content and organization of the presentation
B: it helps steer the audience towards destination the presenter wants them to reach
C: the more time the presenter spends on it, the fewer efforts the presenter needs to make in audience analysis
D: it is to a presentation what a map is to a long journey
E: it is the most time-consuming step in preparation processes
答案: 【 it lays foundation for the content and organization of the presentation;
it helps steer the audience towards destination the presenter wants them to reach;
it is to a presentation what a map is to a long journey

6、多选题:
​It is difficult for the audience to take in the message exactly the same as what the speaker intends to deliver because ________.‎
选项:
A: people’s auditory perception is always selective
B: people’s short-term memory lasts for no more than two hours
C: some audience have difficulty in adapting to the speaker’s presentation style
D: listeners are often egocentric
E: the speaker fails to express ideas fluently and clearly
答案: 【 people’s auditory perception is always selective;
listeners are often egocentric

7、多选题:
​Audience analysis is a good starting point of a presentation and it is often conducted from the following dimensions: ________.‌
选项:
A: psychological analysis
B: geographic analysis
C: demographic analysis
D: chronological analysis
E: situational analysis
答案: 【 psychological analysis ;
demographic analysis ;
situational analysis

8、多选题:
‌The seating style of traditional rows ________.‌
选项:
A: encourages discussion and participation
B: enables the speaker to supervise the presentation easily
C: is suitable for the audience of a big size
D: engages audience in back rows the same way it does to audience along the middle of the room
E: allows audience members to interact closely with each other
答案: 【 enables the speaker to supervise the presentation easily;
is suitable for the audience of a big size

9、判断题:
​The presentation with a single objective is much better than the one with multiple objectives because the latter runs the risk of leaving the audience confused and exhausted.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

10、判断题:
Anecdotes, pictures and funny stories should be avoided in a presentation as they might distract the audience from the content of presentation.‏‌‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

11、判断题:
‌Audiences with different demographic features will view the world differently and filter information accordingly.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

12、判断题:
If you are invited to make a presentation, you’d better look over the venue a few days
in advance or arrive early on the day of your speech.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

13、填空题:
When the educational official reports to the audience the changes in enrollment procedure of some prestigious universities, he is trying to ________ them of the information they didn’t have before.‏‏‏
答案: 【 inform

14、填空题:
Thorough and careful audience analysis gives consideration to both objective needs and ________ needs such as the audience’s attitudes, expectations and values. ‌‎‌
答案: 【 subjective

15、填空题:
Worthwhile topics usually address issues that have significant ________ for the audiences as nobody wants to waste time and energy on meaningless things. ‏‎‏
答案: 【 implication##%_YZPRLFH_%##implications

16、填空题:
One of the detriments of horseshoe model is that this format may ________ shy audience and make them nervous or uncomfortable. ​​​
答案: 【 overwhelm

Unit Three Preparing (Content)

Quiz

1、填空题:
​In a typical academic presentation introduction, a speaker needs to accomplish the following tasks:‌​Use different ways to capture audience’s ________. Remember the grabber always has to be relevant to the topic.‌​‌

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