Câu hỏi và đáp án Thuyết trình tiếng Anh TNU, ngành Ngôn ngữ Anh, học trực tuyến Đại học Thái Nguyên
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1. Which is CORRECT about semantics?
Đáp án: The objective of semantics is the literal meaning of language.
2. Mark the following statement true or false. Buy has an opposite meaning from sell.
Đáp án: true
3. Mark the following statement true or false. Alive means the opposite of dead.
Đáp án: true
4. Mark the following statement true or false.The pragmatic meaning of “I’m so hungry, I could eat a horse” is “I’m very hungry.”
Đáp án: true
5. Which of the following is NOT true about semantics?
Đáp án: Semantics is the study of words and their meanings within language placed within context.
6. Decide whether the following statement is true or false:“Pragmatic meaning is context – dependent.”
Đáp án: true
7. Decide which statement is true about (2).
(2) A: Do you like the wine I picked out?
B: It’s Italian, isn’t it?
Đáp án: The pragmatic meaning of “It’s Italian, isn’t it?” in (2) is “I don’t like the wine you picked out”.
8. Decide which statement is true about (1)
(1) A: Would you like a piece of cake?
B: I’m on a diet
Đáp án: The semantic meaning of “I’m on a diet” in (1) is “I want to lose weight by eating the food which is not rich in fat, sugar, etc.”
9. In asking ‘What did John mean when he said he’d be back later?’ is the questioner mostly usually asking:
Đáp án: what JOHN meant in saying it.
10. Do the following two English sentences (1) and (2) mean (approximately) the same thing?
I’ll be back later
I will return after some time
Đáp án: Yes
11. Look at the following utterance and state whether it is intended to be taken literally:
Tired traveler: ‘This suitcase is killing me’.
Đáp án: No
12. If one knows the meaning of a word, is one therefore necessarily able to produce a clear and precise definition of its meaning?
Đáp án: No
13. Decide whether the following statement is true or false:
“Semantic meaning is context-free.”
Đáp án: true
14. Which of the following has the closest meaning to “That skull-and-cross-bones means danger”?
Đáp án: The image of skull-and-cross-bones is the sign of danger.
15. Can two people hold an ordinary conversation without knowing the meanings of the words they are using?
Đáp án: No
16. Which has the closest meaning of (1)? He means well.
Đáp án: He is well-intentioned, that he intends no harm.
17. W
Which is CORRECT about semantics?
Đáp án: Semantics is the study of language meaning.
18. Decide whether the following statement is true or false:
“Every word has one exact meaning.”
Đáp án: false
19. Look at the following utterance and state whether it is intended to be taken literally:
Hungry person at the dinner table: ‘I could eat a horse!’
Đáp án: No
20. Which of the following is NOT an aspect included in Semantics?
Đáp án: Non-literal meaning
21. Which of the following has the closest meaning to “Smiths means well”?
Đáp án: Smith is well-intentioned.
22. Which of the following is true about semantics?
Đáp án: Semantics looks at the literal meanings of words.
23. Which of the following is NOT an aspect of SEMANTICS?
Đáp án: Pragmatic meaning
24. At which level, remarried may be regarded a set of the four following semantic features?
[+human], [± male], [used to be married], and [+married again].
Đáp án: Word level
25. Which visual aid is best for comparing two or more items?
Câu trả lời: Bar graph
26. How should photographs be used in presentations?
Đáp án: Enlarged for clarity
27. Which visual aid is best used in rooms with appropriate brightness tones?
Đáp án: Overhead projectors
28. What is the most important aspect of using any visual aid during a presentation?
Đáp án: Its ability to support the presentation’s message
29. How should handouts be used in presentations?
Đáp án: Distributed when the material is too complex
30. What is the primary purpose of visual aids in a presentation?
Đáp án: To communicate ideas compellingly and graphically.
31. What is a key factor to consider when choosing a visual aid for a presentation?
Đáp án: All of the above
32. How can you ensure clarity when using diagrams in your presentation?
Đáp án: Simplify the diagram and use labels
33. Why should details be omitted from maps used in presentations?
Đáp án: To avoid distracting viewers from the main point
34. What type of chart is used to display the steps in a process?
Đáp án: Flow chart
35. Why should presenters be cautious about the use of color in visual aids?
Đáp án: Not all colors are visible to everyone
36. What is a primary function of a graph in a presentation?
Đáp án: To display data graphically for comparison and trends
37. Which type of graph is best for showing trends over time?
Đáp án: Line graph
38. Why is it important to practice with visual aids before a presentation?
Đáp án: To ensure they are used quickly and easily
39. What type of visual aid is best for explaining complex interrelationships?
Đáp án: Three-dimensional models.
40. What should be indicated on all graphs and tables used in presentations?
Đáp án: Titles and sources
41. What should be avoided when writing on a chalkboard during a presentation?
Đáp án: Taking too long to write
42. What is a potential downside of using videos in short presentations?
Đáp án: They can overshadow the spoken content
43. What should you avoid when using a flip chart during a presentation?
Đáp án: Standing directly in front of the chart
44. Why should presenters use visuals according to the text?
Đáp án: To enhance audience involvement and impact.
45. How should visual aids be displayed during a presentation?
Đáp án: Only when they are being discussed.
46. What is a key advantage of using actual objects as visual aids?
Đáp án: They capture the audience’s attention effectively.
47. What should be done to avoid competing with your visual aid?
Đáp án: Keep the visual aid hidden until needed
48. How can visual aids be used effectively during a presentation?
Đáp án: By ensuring they are visually appealing
49. Which visual aid is most effective for illustrating statistical data?
Đáp án: Graphs
50. Look at the following utterance and state whether it is intended to be taken literally:
During a heated argument: ‘Don’t bite my head off!’
Đáp án: No
51. Why is it important to understand your audience’s demographic information?
Đáp án: To tailor your presentation to their specific needs and interests
52. Why should a presenter allow flexibility in their content?
Đáp án: To respond to the audience’s interests and needs
53. What is a good strategy for starting your speech?
Đáp án: Making a strong opening
54. What should a presenter do if the audience seems to not understand the message?
Đáp án: Repeat the key points in different ways
55. What is the first step in building a relationship with your audience?
Đáp án: Greeting them warmly and sincerely.
56. What is the importance of using stories or case studies in a presentation?
Đáp án: To emotionally connect with the audience
57. What role does body language play in a presentation?
Đáp án: It helps establish trust and credibility (B)
58. What should you avoid doing to ensure a strong opening in your presentation?
Đáp án: Presenting unrelated personal information
59. How can a presenter effectively handle unexpected questions from the audience?
Đáp án: By answering calmly and honestly
60. How can you ensure that your message is understood if the audience seems confused?
Đáp án: By repeating key points in different ways
61. What should you consider when using visual aids in a presentation?
Đáp án: They should vary the pace and simplify the presentation
62. Why is it important to adjust your presentation content based on early audience interactions?
Đáp án: To make the content relevant to their interests and needs
63. What should a presenter do if they notice the audience losing interest?
Đáp án: Focus on a single person in the audience
Increase engagement through questions or activities
64. How does personal greeting help in building rapport with the audience?
Đáp án: It sets a friendly tone and shows you are pleased to be there
65. What is the benefit of telling personal anecdotes in a presentation?
Đáp án: It makes the presentation more relatable and engaging
66. How can a presenter build rapport with the audience?
Đáp án: By using humor appropriately
67. What should you avoid doing to ensure a strong opening in your presentation?
Đáp án: Presenting unrelated personal information
68. How should a presenter use their voice to make a point about a fast-paced environment?
Đáp án: Speak in a fast-paced manner
69. What is the significance of modulating your voice during a presentation?
Đáp án: It keeps the audience engaged and highlights key points
70. Why is it important to involve the audience in your presentation?
Đáp án: To make them feel included and engaged
71. What is the benefit of arriving early and talking to the audience?
Đáp án: (A)T o adjust the presentation content based on their interests
72. What can help maintain audience interest during a long presentation?
Đáp án: Using a variety of visual aids.
73. What is a common mistake to avoid when using humor in a presentation?
Đáp án: Using inappropriate or offensive jokes
74. How can a presenter manage the audience’s interest in the middle of a long talk?
Đáp án: By telling a humorous story
75. Why is it important to have a strong ending in a presentation?
Đáp án: To summarize the key message clearly
76. Why is it important to seek feedback from the audience?
Đáp án: To ensure the message is clear and well-received
77. What should you consider when using visual aids in a presentation?
Đáp án: They should vary the pace and simplify the presentation
78. Which of the following is a tip for effective body language in presentations?
Đáp án: Smiling
79. How can you use the space effectively during a presentation?
Đáp án: Move around the stage naturally
80. Which of the following should be minimized during a presentation?
Đáp án: Nervous habits
81. What does a tense back during a presentation indicate?
Đáp án: Nervousness
82. What effect does smiling have during a presentation?
Đáp án: It reduces stress and engages the audience
83. What should you do if your audience is losing interest during a presentation?
Đáp án: Use eye contact to re-engage them
84. What does slouching during a presentation imply?
Đáp án: Nervousness
85. Why is body language crucial in presentations?
Đáp án: It helps to engage the audience
86. What does nodding your head during a presentation signal?
Đáp án: Agreement
87. How does physical appearance impact a presentation?
Đáp án: It forms first impressions and affects credibility
88. What is the significance of mirroring the audience’s body language?
Đáp án: It creates a sense of rapport and understanding
89. How can you use facial expressions to convey confidence?
Đáp án: By smiling genuinely
90. What does looking up at the ceiling during a presentation signal?
Đáp án: Boredom or hiding something
91. Which of the following is not a component of body language?
Đáp án: Text messaging
92. Why is it beneficial to use open gestures during a presentation?
Đáp án: They show openness and honesty
93. Why is it important to maintain a confident posture during a presentation
Đáp án: It shows that you are relaxed and confident
94. What is a power pose?
Đáp án: Standing with hands on hips and chin up
95. How does maintaining eye contact with a few people in different parts of the audience benefit your presentation?
Đáp án: It helps to establish a connection with different sections of the audience
96. What is the impact of eye contact in a presentation?
Đáp án: It helps to establish a connection with the audience
97. How can facial expressions benefit a presentation?
Đáp án: They help to convey emotions and keep the audience interested
98. What is body language?
Đáp án: The way your body communicates without words
99. How can gestures improve a presentation?
Đáp án: They help emphasize important points
100. Why should you avoid accessories during a presentation?
Đáp án: They can serve as distractions
101. What is a key benefit of gestures for those in the back rows of a large audience?
Đáp án: They help those in the back see the message more clearly
102. How can you make your gestures more effective during a presentation?
Đáp án: Make them natural and appropriate
103. What can living in other parts of the country help improve?
Đáp án: Regional dialect problems
104. Which regional dialect problem is associated with Yoruba speakers?
Đáp án: Removing the “h” sound
105. What is the first step in the Voice Producing Mechanism?
Đáp án: Air passes from the lungs through the trachea
106. What can unnecessary verbal expressions in a speech be referred to as?
Đáp án: Padding
107. What should you do if you are unsure of how a word is pronounced?
Đáp án: Check the dictionary
108. Which characteristic element can make or mar a presentation?
Đáp án: Loudness
109. What is one common mispronunciation example given in the text?
Đáp án: All of the above
110. What can help refine accents according to the text?
Đáp án: Traveling and living in other parts of the country
111. What should you use during practice to monitor your rate of speech?
Đáp án: A tape recorder
112. Which regional dialect problem is associated with Yoruba speakers?
Đáp án: Removing the “h” sound
113. Which element is NOT a common complaint about a presenter’s voice?
Đáp án: Sounding confident.
114. What problem arises from the failure to produce a word properly?
Đáp án: Articulation inadequacy
115. What is one effect of poor posture on voice production?
Đáp án: It limits the effect of voice production.
116. What can articulation and pronunciation problems prevent listeners from doing?
Đáp án: Understanding the message
117. What effect can padding have on a speech?
Đáp án: It makes the speech repetitive and boring
118. What element of speech delivery can communicate trust, authority, and control?
Đáp án: Deliberate slowness
119. What can the voice be used to elicit?
Đáp án: Desired responses by action or verbal reaction
120. Which regional dialect problem is associated with Hausa speakers?
Đáp án: Replacing “p” with “f”
121. What is one common mispronunciation example given in the text?
Đáp án: All of the above
122. What should be done to adjust the rate of speech delivery?
Đáp án: Choose an appropriate rate
123. What is the term for unnecessary verbal expressions that ruin a speech?
Đáp án: Padding
124. Which element is not one of the four that can make or mar a presentation?
Đáp án: Content
125. Which problem arises from the lack of knowledge of how to say a word?
Đáp án: Mispronunciation
126. What mechanism involves the passage of air from the lungs through the trachea into the larynx?
Đáp án: The Voice Producing Mechanism
127. What technique can add power and control to a speech when used moderately?
Đáp án: Pauses
128. What does the term “padding” refer to in speech delivery?
Đáp án: Using unnecessary verbal expressions
129. What is a key benefit of positive self-talk before a presentation?
Đáp án: It promotes confidence
130. What do experts suggest about the absence of anxiety during a presentation?
Đáp án: It might communicate apathy
131. What is the significance of visual imagery in overcoming stage fright?
Đáp án: It boosts confidence through positive visualization
132. Why should you avoid apologizing for being nervous during a presentation?
Đáp án: The audience may not notice your nervousness
133. What is an important aspect of confident body language?
Đáp án: Good posture
134. Which of the following is a physical symptom of stage fright?
Đáp án: Quickened breathing
135. What do some communication experts say about feeling nervous?
Đáp án: It is natural and can be advantageous
136. What is stage fright?
Đáp án: Nervousness at facing the audience
137. Which strategy is NOT recommended for overcoming stage fright?
Đáp án: Drinking caffeine before a presentation
139. What is the relationship between communication anxiety and lack of confidence?
Đáp án: Lack of confidence leads to communication anxiety
140. Why is it important to pick out friendly faces in the audience?
Đáp án: To promote confidence and reassurance
141. How many Americans fear performing in front of an audience?
Đáp án: 40 million
142. What is a recommended strategy if you have high anxiety before a presentation?
Đáp án: Request to speak first or second
143. What should you focus on to ease anxiety during a presentation?
Đáp án: Your presentation content
144. Why is it important to visualize the outcome of your presentation positively?
Đáp án: It helps calm your nerves
145. Why should you speak loudly enough for everyone to hear during a presentation?
Đáp án: To avoid repeating yourself
146. What is an effect of taking several deep breaths before a presentation?
Đáp án: It reduces respiratory rate
147. Which is NOT a way to gain confidence for a presentation?
Đáp án: Avoiding reading new material
148. How does seeking perfection contribute to stage fright?
Đáp án: It sets unrealistic expectations
149. How can gaining experience help with public speaking?
Đáp án: It builds confidence
150. Which body language should you avoid during a presentation?
Đáp án: Fidgeting with hands
151. What should you do if you forget a line during your presentation?
Đáp án: Replace it with another line
153. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of stage fright?
Đáp án: Increased appetite
154. What is the main cause of stage fright according to the text?
Đáp án: Lack of confidence
155. What do experts suggest about the absence of anxiety during a presentation?
Đáp án: It might communicate apathy
156. Why should a presenter avoid focusing on their own fear of failure?
Đáp án: It shifts the focus from the message to the presenter
157. How can a presenter address environmental distractions caused by physical discomfort?
Đáp án: By addressing room temperature and lighting
158. What can cause distraction due to the presenter’s physical nature?
Đáp án đúng là: Good looks of the presenter
159. Which factor is NOT mentioned as a physical discomfort that affects concentration?
Đáp án đúng là: Length of the presentation
160.Which strategy helps in dealing with a knowledgeable audience?
Đáp án đúng là: Acknowledging their expertise
161.Which of the following is NOT a way to control your talking during a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Dehydrate yourself
162.Which strategy can help overcome stage fright?
Đáp án đúng là: Demonstrating confidence through regular practice
163.What is the first strategy for controlling the environment during a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Preparation
164.What should a presenter do when called upon to speak on sensitive issues?
Đáp án đúng là: Use tact and humor to handle diverse views
165.What should a presenter do if some audience members are distracted?
Đáp án đúng là: Intervene if necessary
166.What should a presenter do if they encounter a hostile audience?
Đáp án đúng là: Use humor to address diverse views
167.What is a sign of good presentation delivery?
Đáp án đúng là: Audience attentiveness
168.What is a common issue related to stage craft during presentations?
Đáp án đúng là: Poor sightlines
169.What does ‘immediacy’ in presentation delivery refer to?
Đáp án đúng là: Being completely focused on communication
170.What is a recommended approach when speaking to an audience with better knowledge of the subject?
Đáp án đúng là: Acknowledge their knowledge and share personal experiences
171.According to the text, what should a presenter avoid in their slides?
Đáp án đúng là: Using too much text
172.What can PowerPoint help generate besides slides?
Đáp án đúng là: Handouts
173.What can excessive use of animations in a presentation cause?
Đáp án đúng là: Irritation and distraction
174.How can PowerPoint stimulate audience interest?
Đáp án đúng là: By using appropriate visuals and animations
175.What is one benefit of using PowerPoint mentioned in the text?
Đáp án đúng là: It allows for the inclusion of scanned images and downloaded pictures
176. What is the recommended maximum font size according to the 10-20-30 rule?
Đáp án đúng là: 30 points
177. What type of chart is best for showing percentages?
Đáp án đúng là: Pie chart
178. What rule is suggested for the length and format of PowerPoint presentations?
Đáp án đúng là: 10-20-30 rule
179. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using PowerPoint?
Đáp án đúng là: Inability to include images
180.Where can a presenter go to reorder their slides in PowerPoint?
Đáp án đúng là: View Menu > Slide Sorter
181. What does the text suggest you do if your presentation exceeds 20 minutes?
Đáp án đúng là: Use the additional time for Q&A
182.Why should presenters avoid using too much text on slides?
Đáp án đúng là: Because the audience has come to hear them speak
183. Which of the following is NOT a suggested technique for PowerPoint presentations?
Đáp án đúng là: Overusing animations
184.Why is it important to see the presentation from the audience’s perspective?
Đáp án đúng là: To align with the audience’s learning needs
185.According to the text, what enhances audience retention in a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Organizing slides in mini-segments
186. What does the ‘situation>problem>solution>evaluation’ approach refer to in a report?
Đáp án đúng là: A structural framework for the main body
187. In what order should information be arranged in the body of a report?
Đáp án đúng là: In order of importance
188. How should results be presented in an academic research report?
Đáp án đúng là: In a logical order without comment
189. What is an essential component of the ‘methods’ section in an academic research report?
Đáp án đúng là: List of equipment used
190. Why is it important to have a clear structure in your material for the main body of a report?
Đáp án đúng là: To ensure the reader can follow the logic and arguments
191. What should you do before you begin writing a report?
Đáp án đúng là: Analyze the assignment or instruction carefully
192. What is one importance of report writing in business?
Đáp án đúng là: To save an organization’s resources
193. Why is it important to master report writing skills?
Đáp án đúng là: To save time and resources
194. What should the body of a report include?
Đáp án đúng là: Several sections with subtitles
195. What should you do with information that is not 100% relevant when writing notes for a report?
Đáp án đúng là: Reject it
196. What is the first thing listed on the title page of an academic report?
Đáp án đúng là: The title
197. What should be included in the references or bibliography section?
Đáp án đúng là: All published materials consulted
198. Why is it important to establish your objective before writing a report?
Đáp án đúng là: To keep focused on the purpose throughout the process
199. Which of the following is a feature of a report?
Đáp án đúng là: Record of sequence of events
200. Which of the following is not a type of report mentioned?
Đáp án đúng là: Movie script
201. What type of response involves not answering the question directly and changing the topic?
Đáp án đúng là: Avoiding the answer
202. What should a presenter do if a question is not relevant to the presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Refer the individual to an appropriate authority
203. What is the main purpose of a question-and-answer session in a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: To clarify unclear points
204. Which type of question is used to provoke thinking and often used by lecturers and politicians?
Đáp án đúng là: Rhetoric Questions
205. What type of response involves providing an answer that is completely irrelevant to the question?
Đáp án đúng là: Out of content
206. What type of question is used to subtly point the respondent’s answer in a certain direction?
Đáp án đúng là: Leading Questions
207. How can a presenter handle a questioner who is taking too much time to ask a question?
Đáp án đúng là: Recall Questions
208. What should a presenter do if they encounter a question that aims to resolve a specific problem but might disrupt the flow of the presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Postpone the question until the end of the presentation
209.What should a presenter do if a question is asked during the talk and it clarifies an ambiguity?
Đáp án đúng là: Answer it immediately
210. What is the main characteristic of a Likert-scale question?
Đáp án đúng là: It measures the intensity of responses
211.What should a presenter do if a question is difficult during a Q&A session?
Đáp án đúng là: Maintain composure and answer calmly
212. How should a presenter handle questions that may lead to making controversial statements?
Đáp án đúng là: Rephrase the question using less inflammatory language
213.Which type of question allows respondents to freely express their opinions?
Đáp án đúng là: Unstructured Questions
214.What is an example of a multiple-choice question?
Đáp án đúng là: Would you like coffee, Bournvita tea, or lemon tea?
215.What is the primary objective of the ‘Planning’ stage in a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: To establish a clear objective
216. What is the importance of having an excellent content in a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: It helps meet the audience’s expectations for value
217.Which learning style benefits from integrating simple activities or ice breakers in a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Kinesthetic learners
218.Why is practicing important before a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: To be familiar with the material and reduce nervousness
219.What should you establish to give direction to your presentation content?
Đáp án đúng là: A central idea
220.What should be done to avoid information overload in a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Keep slides simple and distribute supplementary handouts
221.Which of the following is a benefit of practicing with a tape recorder?
Đáp án đúng là: It aids in making corrections and improvements
222.Why is it important to consider the venue when planning a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: To know the kind of atmosphere and room arrangement
223.What is the purpose of using the VAK model in presentations?
Đáp án đúng là: To maximize engagement for all learning styles
224.How can a presenter demonstrate credibility according to the text?
Đáp án đúng là: By dressing well and mastering the topic
225.What should you avoid to keep your presentation simple and effective?
Đáp án đúng là: Including too much information on slides
226.Which of the following is not one of the 4Ps of presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Producing
227.What should you decide on first when planning a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: The topic
228.What principle is emphasized by ensuring that your presentation caters to different learning styles?
Đáp án đúng là: Maximizing learning channels
229.Which stage involves making corrections based on feedback from friends or family?
Đáp án đúng là: Practicing
230.What helps in making a positive first impression during a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Making eye contact and using gestures
231.What are the 4Ps of presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Planning, Preparing, Practicing, Presenting
232.What is the purpose of using the VAK model in presentations?
Đáp án đúng là: To maximize engagement for all learning styles
233.What is a key activity in the ‘Preparing’ stage of presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Identifying supporting material
234.What should you avoid to keep your presentation simple and effective?
Đáp án đúng là: Including too much information on slides
235.What is a key factor to consider when choosing supporting materials for your presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: Clarity, reinforcement, and projection of your argument
236.What should you focus on to ensure an effective delivery during the ‘Presenting’ stage?
Đáp án đúng là: Key points and audience engagement
237.What is a key psychological principle of presentation related to audience diversity?
Đáp án đúng là: Catering to diverse learning styles
238.Why is it important to consider the venue when planning a presentation?
Đáp án đúng là: To know the kind of atmosphere and room arrangement
239.How does mastery of the 4Ps help a presenter?
Đáp án đúng là: It helps the presenter be psychologically and physically ready
240.What is the role of a prior introduction in building a presenter’s credibility?
Đáp án đúng là: It gives a brief profile of the presenter
241.What should you establish to give direction to your presentation content?
Đáp án đúng là: A central idea
242.What should you do to ensure that your presentation has coherence?
Đáp án đúng là: Establish a central idea
243.Which stage involves making corrections based on feedback from friends or family?
Đáp án đúng là: Practicing
244.Which type of learners benefit most from visual aids in presentations?
Đáp án đúng là: Visual learners
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