Contoh Soal Understanding Public Speaking Scripts , MC, Host, News Anchor
Contoh Soal Understanding Public Speaking Scripts , MC, Host, News Anchor - Before having a speech, we usually prepare what to say and even write down every single word we want to say. Yes, we make scripts for our speech. To help us make the scripts better, we should keep practicing and find a lot of examples. We can find and read lot of scripts in books or internet. What to do to understand public speaking scripts such as MC, host, and news scripts?
One simple way to understand the scripts is by trying to find the answers of WH-Questions. If you can answer the questions and retell the scripts with your own words, it means that you understand the scripts.
For examples:
1. What
We try to find out:
- What is the aim of the public speaking?
- What is the speech about?
- What does the speaker do?
- What occasion is it?
2. Who
- Who is speaking?
- Who is he/she talking to?
- Who is he/she talking about?
3. When
- When is an occasion held?
- When does the occasion start?
- When does the occasion end?
4. Where
- Where is an occasion held?
- Where does something happen?
5. Why
- Why does something happen?
- Why does someone do something?
Some other WH-questions such as how, how much, how many, etc.
S1
*Fire department public affairs officials say that the blaze destroying several blocks of stores and other public facility in green valley is now under control.*
The flame started the night before and it quickly spread, pushing the local fire department to allocate more than three dozens of their men to battle the fire. Because some confidential records were also destroyed in the blaze, further investigation has been conducted to find out the cause of the fire.
From the text, we know that ... fire fighters battled the flame.
S2
Fire department public affairs officials say that the blaze destroying several blocks of stores and other public facility in green valley is now under control.
The flame started the night before and it quickly spread, pushing the local fire department to allocate more than three dozens of their men to battle the fire. Because some confidential records were also destroyed in the blaze, further investigation has been conducted to find out the cause of the fire.
The script is about ....
S3
Fire department public affairs officials say that the blaze destroying several blocks of stores and other public facility in green valley is now under control.
The flame started the night before and it quickly spread, pushing the local fire department to allocate more than three dozens of their men to battle the fire. Because some confidential records were also destroyed in the blaze, further investigation has been conducted to find out the cause of the fire.
The cause of the blaze was ....
S4
Read a host’s script for a TV interview below and answer questions 4 – 6.
“The competition will begin ten minutes from now. All the contestants and the guests are invited to come inside the hall, take your seats, and silence the mobile phones. Thank you.
A very good morning to all of you. On behalf of the organizing committee, we are pleased to welcome you all, to our school who is responsible for this year competition. We hope that all the contestants can compete fairly. Keeping the spirit of fairness will make us all able to learn from one another. For your information, there are 8 schools altogether who participate in this annual action song competition.
Ladies and gentlemen, let me read to you the competition rules:
- Scripts can be original or adapted from any authentic texts.
- Contestants are not allowed to refer to any notes or texts during presentation.
- Scripts should not touch on sensitive issues such as race, religion, colour, personalities, politics, etc.
- The decision of the judges is final.”
The speaker is ....
S5
Read a host’s script for a TV interview below and answer questions 4 – 6.
“The competition will begin ten minutes from now. All the contestants and the guests are invited to come inside the hall, take your seats, and silence the mobile phones. Thank you.
A very good morning to all of you. On behalf of the organizing committee, we are pleased to welcome you all, to our school who is responsible for this year competition. We hope that all the contestants can compete fairly. Keeping the spirit of fairness will make us all able to learn from one another. For your information, there are 8 schools altogether who participate in this annual action song competition.
Ladies and gentlemen, let me read to you the competition rules:
- Scripts can be original or adapted from any authentic texts.
- Contestants are not allowed to refer to any notes or texts during presentation.
- Scripts should not touch on sensitive issues such as race, religion, colour, personalities, politics, etc.
- The decision of the judges is final.”
The schools have the competition ....
S6
Read a host’s script for a TV interview below and answer questions 4 – 6.
“The competition will begin ten minutes from now. All the contestants and the guests are invited to come inside the hall, take your seats, and silence the mobile phones. Thank you.
A very good morning to all of you. On behalf of the organizing committee, we are pleased to welcome you all, to our school who is responsible for this year competition. We hope that all the contestants can compete fairly. Keeping the spirit of fairness will make us all able to learn from one another. For your information, there are 8 schools altogether who participate in this annual action song competition.
Ladies and gentlemen, let me read to you the competition rules:
- Scripts can be original or adapted from any authentic texts.
- Contestants are not allowed to refer to any notes or texts during presentation.
- Scripts should not touch on sensitive issues such as race, religion, colour, personalities, politics, etc.
- The decision of the judges is final.”
These statements are true according to the script, EXCEPT .…
S7
Read the script below and answer questions 7 – 10.
Laura : Hey this is Laura and this is Popular Teen Channel. Today we are talking about brand new movie “Friendemies”. I’m interviewing the cast and crew of the movie. We’ll have Yusra-the storyline writer, Mary and Vanessa-the actresses, and Zoe-the director. So Yusra, you are the writer of the storyline. How did you come to the idea of the theme?
Yusra : Well…whilst I was at school there were two girls who hated each other. They hated each other so much that whenever they met, they always threw sarcastic words. Years went by and their ‘relation’ was just went worse. I decided to base the storyline on that.
Laura : Wow! Sounds like your school life was so ‘memorable’, doesn’t it? Mary, why did you decide to join the audition and take part in this movie?
Mary : Well… this is the first time that I have ever been in a Hollywood movie and it’s been a great experience and it’s a different lifestyle compared to what I’m used to. So, I’m not used to it. I started off doing a little bit of acting as an extra and haven’t had many big parts but my agent recommended it to me so I thought, well I might as well give it a go?
Laura : That sounds great. Vanessa, we have seen you in a couple of movies before and you’ve done a brilliant job. How did you find out about the “Friendemies”?
The script is about ....
S8
Read the script below and answer questions 7 – 10.
Laura : Hey this is Laura and this is Popular Teen Channel. Today we are talking about brand new movie “Friendemies”. I’m interviewing the cast and crew of the movie. We’ll have Yusra-the storyline writer, Mary and Vanessa-the actresses, and Zoe-the director. So Yusra, you are the writer of the storyline. How did you come to the idea of the theme?
Yusra : Well…whilst I was at school there were two girls who hated each other. They hated each other so much that whenever they met, they always threw sarcastic words. Years went by and their ‘relation’ was just went worse. I decided to base the storyline on that.
Laura : Wow! Sounds like your school life was so ‘memorable’, doesn’t it? Mary, why did you decide to join the audition and take part in this movie?
Mary : Well… this is the first time that I have ever been in a Hollywood movie and it’s been a great experience and it’s a different lifestyle compared to what I’m used to. So, I’m not used to it. I started off doing a little bit of acting as an extra and haven’t had many big parts but my agent recommended it to me so I thought, well I might as well give it a go?
Laura : That sounds great. Vanessa, we have seen you in a couple of movies before and you’ve done a brilliant job. How did you find out about the “Friendemies”?
There are ... guests in the TV interview.
S9
Read the script below and answer questions 7 – 10.
Laura : Hey this is Laura and this is Popular Teen Channel. Today we are talking about brand new movie “Friendemies”. I’m interviewing the cast and crew of the movie. We’ll have Yusra-the storyline writer, Mary and Vanessa-the actresses, and Zoe-the director. So Yusra, you are the writer of the storyline. How did you come to the idea of the theme?
Yusra : Well…whilst I was at school there were two girls who hated each other. They hated each other so much that whenever they met, they always threw sarcastic words. Years went by and their ‘relation’ was just went worse. I decided to base the storyline on that.
Laura : Wow! Sounds like your school life was so ‘memorable’, doesn’t it? Mary, why did you decide to join the audition and take part in this movie?
Mary : Well… this is the first time that I have ever been in a Hollywood movie and it’s been a great experience and it’s a different lifestyle compared to what I’m used to. So, I’m not used to it. I started off doing a little bit of acting as an extra and haven’t had many big parts but my agent recommended it to me so I thought, well I might as well give it a go?
Laura : That sounds great. Vanessa, we have seen you in a couple of movies before and you’ve done a brilliant job. How did you find out about the “Friendemies”?
How many movies has Vanessa played in, including Frenemies? There are ... titles.
S10
Read the script below and answer questions 7 – 10.
Laura : Hey this is Laura and this is Popular Teen Channel. Today we are talking about brand new movie “Friendemies”. I’m interviewing the cast and crew of the movie. We’ll have Yusra-the storyline writer, Mary and Vanessa-the actresses, and Zoe-the director. So Yusra, you are the writer of the storyline. How did you come to the idea of the theme?
Yusra : Well…whilst I was at school there were two girls who hated each other. They hated each other so much that whenever they met, they always threw sarcastic words. Years went by and their ‘relation’ was just went worse. I decided to base the storyline on that.
Laura : Wow! Sounds like your school life was so ‘memorable’, doesn’t it? Mary, why did you decide to join the audition and take part in this movie?
Mary : Well… this is the first time that I have ever been in a Hollywood movie and it’s been a great experience and it’s a different lifestyle compared to what I’m used to. So, I’m not used to it. I started off doing a little bit of acting as an extra and haven’t had many big parts but my agent recommended it to me so I thought, well I might as well give it a go?
Laura : That sounds great. Vanessa, we have seen you in a couple of movies before and you’ve done a brilliant job. How did you find out about the “Friendemies”?
Which statement is TRUE? Choose one out of the fice options below.