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PSA621S - PUBLIC SPEAKING AND ARGUMENTATION - 2ND OPP - JAN 2020 |
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NAMIBIA UNIVERSITY
OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY OF HUMAN SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOR OF COMMUNICATION
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BACO
COURSE CODE: PSA 6215S
SESSION: JANUARY, 2020
DURATION: 3 HOURS
LEVEL: 6
COURSE: PUBLIC SPEAKING AND ARGUMENTATION
PAPER: THEORY
MARKS: 75
SECOND OPPORTUNITY/SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER(S)
DR C PEEL, MR C. MATENGU
MODERATOR
DR. P. SANTOS
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer THREE (3) questions.
2. Write clearly and neatly.
3. Number the answers clearly.
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF 3 PAGES (Including this front page)
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Question 1
25 marks
You are invited as the guest speaker at an event where, according to your investigations,
93% of the audience will be of a different race, income group, and gender to you. Give an
account of how you would design and deliver the speech in a manner that avoids
stereotyping and scapegoating.
Content
20 marks
Good introduction
3 marks
Grammar and spelling
2 marks
Question 2
25 marks
As you were navigating through this course, you have had a public speaker whom you
have admired as your role model. Explain 10 attributes that made you admire him/her,
and indicate two areas in which you think he/she needs to improve upon.
2 marks x 10 attributes
(20 marks)
2.5 marks x 2 areas of improvement
( 5 marks)
Question 3
25 marks
Make an evaluation of five aspects of the audience — centred model that you would
consider in order to deliver an effective speech. Give relevant examples to support your
answer.
Question 4
(25 marks)
Examine the role of argumentation in speech delivery.
(5 marks)
Your answer should have well explained examples of two types of arguments (10marks),
and two fallacies that may be used by a speaker.
(10 marks)
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Question 5
25 marks
Give an evaluation of how knowledge and skills in public speaking and argumentation
are applied in examples that you are familiar with, from the following four spheres:
Politicians addressing party rallies;
(6 marks)
Students canvassing for election into the university student government;
(6 marks)
Preachers in the church you are familiar with;
(6 marks)
Groomsmen/Bestmen giving speeches at weddings in contexts you are familiar with.
(7 marks)
End of Examination.
Total: 75 marks