Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the language of the speech？（ ）
A: Avoid using too many clauses run together in one sentence.
B: To make our language more picturesque, you may use quotations, questions, shocking statement, etc.
C: Use no more than 3 parallel structures at the same time.
D: Express your meaning accurately with the fewest words you can.
A: Avoid using too many clauses run together in one sentence.
B: To make our language more picturesque, you may use quotations, questions, shocking statement, etc.
C: Use no more than 3 parallel structures at the same time.
D: Express your meaning accurately with the fewest words you can.
举一反三
- Which of the following statement is NOT true ? A: You can use quotations to reinforce the central idea in the ending part. B: You’d better restate your main points in the ending part. C: You should avoid telling a story at the end of a speech. D: You can conceive one sentence or more to impress your audience at the end of a speech.
- Which of the following statements is NOT true about clarity in academic writing? A: It is better to use simple language and avoid sentence structures that are too complicated. B: It is necessary to keep a balance between abstraction and concreteness because too many abstract words may confuse readers. C: Nouns are more formal than verbs, so writers should not use too many verbs. D: Complex phrases are usually difficult to read and thus may not communicate ideas effectively.
- Which of the following statements about résumé headings is correct? A: Use as many headings as you can to provide more information. B: Provide as many details as you can within the same heading. C: Keep the résumé as concise as you can and make it easy to follow. D: Arrange the important headings as close to the end as you can.
- Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the language of the speech?
- With your prepared speech, you must do all of the following EXCEPT __________. A: ) developing the topic more effectively within the time limit B: ) using as many main points as you wish to use C: ) creating an effective introduction and conclusion D: ) making your language accurate, clear, vivid, and appropriate