Coms 120: Communication Skills Ii 2008/2009 Academic Year Question Paper
Coms 120: Communication Skills Ii 2008/2009 Academic Year
Course:Bachelor Of Commerce
Institution: Kabarak University question papers
Exam Year:2008
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. There are TWO sections in this question paper. (A & B)
2. Answer questions from ALL sections.
3. Attempt ALL questions in section A and TWO in section B.
SECTION A: (COMPULSORY) 40 MARKS
1. Identify and explain any four criteria for choosing the right research topic. (8 mks)
2. What is your interpretation of statement of the problem and delimitation (scope) of the study.
(8 mks)
3. (a) Use examples, to explain four characteristics that your main ideas should possess, to
guarantee success of your speech. (8 mks)
(b) State and briefly explain three purposes of introducing speeches. (6 mks)
4. Discuss how you can translate a speech outline into a real speech. (10 mks)
SECTION B: (ANSWER ONLY TWO QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION) – 30 MKS
5. (a) State and briefly explain two purposes of introducing speeches. (5 mks)
(b) Select an appropriate topic in any field of study and generate
(i) Thesis statement (2 mks)
(ii) Essay map (2 mks)
(iii) Topic outline (2 mks)
6. State and explain the steps involved in writing of an academic paper. (15 mks)
7. Discuss any five techniques of concluding speeches. Support your answer with relevant
examples. (15 mks)
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