CBS Main Ideas, Introduction and Conclusion

Which of the following are basic patterns of organisation? You can select more than one answer.

• Chronological order

• Spatial order

• Cause order

• Problem order

• Topical order

A student is giving a speech about the historical development of smart phone from the early 20s to now. Which pattern of organisation is he / she using?

• Chronological order

• Spatial order

• Cause order

• Problem-solution order

• Topical order

A student is giving a speech about a country - Iceland. She organises her speech according to the North, South, East West parts of the country. Which pattern of organisation is she using? _______ Order.

A student is giving a speech about 'climate change' He organises his speech into two main parts - cause and effects. He is using ________ order as his pattern of organisation.

A student is giving a speech about 'plastics in the ocean' She organises her speech into two main parts - problems and solutions. She is using ________ order as her pattern of organisation.

Which of the following is NOT an objective of Introductions?

• Get the attention of the audience

• Establish confidence

• Preview the body of the speech

• Reveal the topic of the speech

State TWO (2) objectives of introductions.

State TWO (2) ways to get the attention and interest of the audience.

“Take a moment and think of the three people closest to you. Who comes to your mind? Now guess which one will suffer from cancer during their lifetime."

Which of the following technique is the speaker using?

• Relate the topic to the audience

• Tell a story

• Startle the audience

• Arouse curiosity of the audience

“When I was 5 years old, I noticed something strange about my body.....I stayed in the hospital for 5 years ......"

Which of the following technique is the speaker using?

• Relate the topic to the audience

• Tell a story

• Startle the audience

• Arouse curiosity of the audience