英语演讲与辩论实训教程
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Part Four:Speaking Activities

1.Suppose you are an honor graduate with excellent academic records,rich experience in social activities,and a tempting job offer in hand.You are now invited to give a speech to the freshmen before you leave campus about how to spend the college life.What will you talk about?

2.For this speech,please design and circulate among freshmen an audience-analysis questionnaire.Use all the three kinds of questions discussed in the chapter:fixed-alternative,scale,and open-ended.After you have tabulated results of the questionnaire,please finish Exercise 3.

3.Based on the audience-analysis questionnaire in Exercise 2,please complete the following worksheet.

Audience-Analysis Worksheet

Topic:How to spend the college life

Specific purpose:____________________

Central idea:____________________

Target audience:freshmen

External factors analysis

Audience size:____________________

Physical setting:____________________

Internal factors analysis(1.demographic traits)

Age:____________________

Gender:____________________

Education:____________________

Cultural background:____________________

Internal factors analysis(2.disposition toward the topic)

Interest in the topic:____________________

Knowledge of the topic:____________________

Attitude toward the topic:____________________

4.Based on the audience-analysis worksheet in Exercise 3,what would you do to make your speech an audience-centered one?