Question 1: What is one common technique used by celebrities to start their speeches, according to the passage?

Answer: They often begin with a story or joke to engage the audience.

Question 2: Why is organizing supporting details important in spoken language?

Answer: It helps build a clear, coherent message that is easy to follow.

Question 3: Identify the technique used in the phrase: 'expressing gratitude, followed by a clear outline of the key points.'

Answer: b) Listing

Question 4: In your own words, explain how planning the opening of a speech can influence its effectiveness.

Answer: A well-planned opening captures the audience's attention, sets the tone for the message, and encourages listeners to stay engaged throughout the speech.

Question 5: Choose the best description of the structure of the celebrity speeches described: (a) Random ideas, (b) Organized sequence, (c) Unrelated anecdotes.

Answer: b) Organized sequence

Question 6: Analyze how the use of a joke at the beginning of a speech can affect the audience’s perception.

Answer: Using a joke creates a relaxed atmosphere, makes the speaker seem more relatable, and helps in capturing the audience's attention early on.

Question 7: Identify the main purpose of structuring a speech in advance.

Answer: To ensure the message is clear, logical, and engaging for the audience.

Question 8: Create a brief outline (3-5 points) for a speech about a popular movie. Include an opening, main ideas, and conclusion.

Answer: Opening: Greet audience and introduce the movie. Main ideas: Discuss the plot, highlight performances, describe visual effects. Conclusion: Summarize key points and share personal opinion.

Question 9: Explain how knowing the structure of spoken language can improve your own speaking skills.

Answer: It helps organize ideas clearly, keeps the audience engaged, and makes the speech more effective.