Answer to Question #254270 in English for Jen

Question

Raquel’s class is discussing feminism in her gender studies course. The teacher has called on Raquel to explain what feminism means and why it is important to think critically about feminist topics still to this day. Raquel thinks for a moment, and then reflects on herself as a woman to answer the question. Raquel’s response is most demonstrative of which delivery mode?

a.sound bite speaking

b.manuscript reading from the course textbook

c.impromptu speaking

d.extemporaneous speaking

Which of the following is true of a Q&A sessions?

a.It is okay for speakers to not know the answer to a question.

b.Speakers cannot prepare themselves for audience feedback by practicing questions they might expect from listeners.

c.Most speeches include opportunities for audience questions.

d.Speakers can prepare themselves for audience feedback because they are convinced that listeners will side with their argument.

Answer 1

c. impromptu speaking

a. It is okay for speakers to not know the answer to a question.