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Public Speaking Worksheet: Signposting Phrases

Public speaking lesson 12: Signposting phrases · Set 443 · 40 questions
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Speaker's tip (Show the road): Start: Firstly, To begin with, My first point is. Add: Secondly, In addition, Moreover, Another point is. Example: For example, For instance, A good example is. Contrast: However, On the other hand, In contrast, Even so. Sum up: To sum up, In conclusion, To conclude, In short.

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  1. 1.Which phrase adds another point? (a) Let me start with (b) In contrast (c) Another point is (d) To begin with
  2. 2.Which phrase starts the first point? (a) For example (b) However (c) To begin with (d) Moreover
  3. 3.🪧 What does the phrase “On the other hand” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) shows a contrast (c) adds another point (d) sums up
  4. 4.🪧 “___, let me tell you why sleep matters.” — the very first point. Which fits? (a) To sum up (b) To begin with (c) However (d) In conclusion
  5. 5.True or false: “However” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Another point is (b) Moreover (c) My first point is (d) In addition
  7. 7.🪧 What does the phrase “To begin with” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) adds another point (d) starts the first point
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) In addition (c) To conclude (d) Secondly
  9. 9.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) To sum up (b) In addition (c) However (d) Take the case of
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) To conclude (b) Moreover (c) In short (d) In conclusion
  11. 11.True or false: “Let me start with” shows a contrast. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Secondly (b) Let me start with (c) Moreover (d) In addition
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) For instance (b) A good example is (c) Secondly (d) Take the case of
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In conclusion (b) In short (c) To sum up (d) In addition
  15. 15.True or false: “Firstly” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Let me start with (b) Firstly (c) My first point is (d) Take the case of
  17. 17.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Take the case of (b) My first point is (c) In conclusion (d) Another point is
  18. 18.Which phrase gives an example? (a) Let me start with (b) Another point is (c) For example (d) My first point is
  19. 19.🪧 What does the phrase “However” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) sums up (d) shows a contrast
  20. 20.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) For instance (b) A good example is (c) In contrast (d) Let me start with
  21. 21.True or false: “Even so” sums up. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “Firstly” gives an example. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🪧 What does the phrase “Even so” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) adds another point (c) shows a contrast (d) starts the first point
  24. 24.🪧 “Some say homework is boring. ___, it helps us practise.” Which fits? (a) However (b) Firstly (c) To sum up (d) For example
  25. 25.🪧 What does the phrase “For instance” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) sums up (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) In contrast (b) On the other hand (c) A good example is (d) However
  27. 27.True or false: “In addition” starts the first point. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which phrase shows a contrast? (a) In addition (b) On the other hand (c) Firstly (d) To sum up
  29. 29.🪧 What does the phrase “Firstly” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  30. 30.Which phrase sums up? (a) In addition (b) In conclusion (c) Even so (d) However
  31. 31.Which phrase sums up? (a) To conclude (b) Another point is (c) Secondly (d) A good example is
  32. 32.🪧 What does the phrase “To conclude” do in a speech? (a) adds another point (b) gives an example (c) sums up (d) starts the first point
  33. 33.Which phrase adds another point? (a) For instance (b) However (c) Secondly (d) My first point is
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Moreover (b) Another point is (c) Secondly (d) For instance
  35. 35.🪧 What does the phrase “Let me start with” do in a speech? (a) sums up (b) starts the first point (c) adds another point (d) shows a contrast
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Firstly (b) On the other hand (c) Let me start with (d) My first point is
  37. 37.True or false: “In contrast” shows a contrast. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🪧 What does the phrase “Moreover” do in a speech? (a) starts the first point (b) gives an example (c) adds another point (d) sums up
  39. 39.🪧 What does the phrase “In addition” do in a speech? (a) gives an example (b) starts the first point (c) shows a contrast (d) adds another point
  40. 40.True or false: “Moreover” sums up. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Another point is
  2. To begin with
  3. shows a contrast
  4. To begin with
  5. True
  6. My first point is
  7. starts the first point
  8. To conclude
  9. However
  10. Moreover
  11. False
  12. Let me start with
  13. Secondly
  14. In addition
  15. True
  16. Take the case of
  17. Take the case of
  18. For example
  19. shows a contrast
  20. In contrast
  21. False
  22. False
  23. shows a contrast
  24. However
  25. gives an example
  26. A good example is
  27. False
  28. On the other hand
  29. starts the first point
  30. In conclusion
  31. To conclude
  32. sums up
  33. Secondly
  34. For instance
  35. starts the first point
  36. On the other hand
  37. True
  38. adds another point
  39. adds another point
  40. False

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