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Chapter 8 Researching Your Presentation

 

 

Objectives Pg 181:

 

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Vocabulary

 

1.      Attribution –

 

2.      Audience Analysis –

 

 

3.      Nuclear Family –

 

 

4.      Paraphrasing –

 

 

5.      Plagiarism –

 

 

 

QUESTIONS

1.      A weekday edition of the New York Times contains more information than the average person came across in a __________ in 17th Century England.

 

2.  What is one of the best ways to begin organizing your thoughts? 

 

 

3.      What do successful speeches require

 

 

4.      What does supporting information require?

 

 

5.      What should you have before you start accumulating information?

 

 

6.      What should you do if you know little about your subject? 

 

 

7.      What should you start out doing if you know something about your subject? 

 

 

8.      Who could suggest the best sources on a particular topic?

 

 

9.      How can you increase your credibility as a speaker? 

 

 

10.  What should you supplement your personal knowledge with? 

 

 

11.  – 14.  What are 4 short cuts that will help you use your research time effectively?

(Be specific)

 

 

 

 

 

 

15. – 18.  What are 4 pitfalls of relying too much on the Internet?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19. – 23.  What are 5 criteria’s for web evaluation? 

 

24.  When you don’t have specific books in mind which cards should you use in a card catalog? 

 

25. – 26. What are the other two types of cards?  (See 24.)

 

 

27.    For journals and magazines what should you use that is the best-known general index of this type?.

 

28.    What are annual publications that have statistics and general facts? 

 

 

29.    What are a collection of maps? 

 

30.    If your speech topic includes discussing a well-known individual, what should you consult? 

 

 

WHO SAID THESE QUOTES

 

31.   “You know what scares me are people who don’t use the library.”

           

 

32.  He called a speaker’s credibility ethos.

           

 

33.  “When in doubt, tell the truth”

           

 

34.  Dropped out of the 1988 presidential election because he had plagiarized a speech.