SpeechDojo Review Activity #1

Why do we use pitch?

• To increase how loud we speak.

• To express our emotions better.

• To sound funny.

• To look strong.

What is the best volume to use when you are at a concert without a mic?

• High volume

• Low volume

What can pacing do?

• Let the audience better understand what you are saying.

• Let the audience get bored.

• Let the audience give you a standing ovation.

• Let the audience hear you better. 

How is volume and pitch different?

• Pitch is how loud or soft you speak and volume is the change in your frequency.

• Volume is how loud or soft you speak and pitch is the change in your frequency.

• Volume is the tone of the voice and pitch is how fast you speak.

• Pitch is the tone of your voice and volume is how fast you speak.

What does it mean to be monotone?

• To have various cheerful voices.

• To have 6 different volumes.

• To have 2 different pitches.

• To speak in a very boring manner.

How can we use good volume?

• Yell at people a lot.

• Practice by staring at yourself in the mirror.

• Whisper in class.

• Recognize the environment in which you’re in, and then decide what is the best volume to use.

What does SEEC stand for?

• Steak, Easter, Eggs, Chicken.

• State, Explain, Evade, Connect.

• Stare, Explain, Evade, Convince.

• State, Explain, Evidence, Connect.

What is an argument?

• When you yell at someone.

• When you hurt my feelings.

• When you support arguments with evidence.

• When you support evidence with arguments.

STATE involves doing what?

• Naming a state in the United States.

• Stating your argument in a single sentence.

• Stating your evidence.

• Stating why you won the argument.

What is the most important part of SEEC?

• State

• Explain

• Evidence

• All of them are equally important