Question 2 of 10 • LAUSD-English Language Arts 9 B (Prescriptive)
Kwami is giving an oral presentation about why testing cosmetics on animals is wrong. He provides charts showing the harm done to test subjects, and he gives a bulleted list about alternative methods of testing. Then, he plays a clip from an interview with a scientist who has done extensive research on the issue. Throughout the presentation, Kwami speaks at a steady pace while staying very still with his hands at his sides. He barely looks at his notes. After the presentation, Kwami takes questions from the audience.
Answer
A
He could have used hand gestures and body language to express himself.
B
He could have read from his note cards throughout the presentation.
C
He could have changed his rate of speech during more exciting moments.
D
He could have repeated the scientist’s words instead of playing an interview clip.