How can impromptu speaking help you prepare for a future job in the workplace? You will have the chance to practice discussing a range of topics.
It probably won't help because most jobs give you a script to follow. You will learn to judge other people's speaking skills.
You will learn to make up stories for the times you're late to work.

How might someone identify "wash of cold river" as a lyric poem?

read this excerpt from president john f. kennedy’s inaugural address on january 20, 1961: in the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. i do not shrink from this responsibility—i welcome it. i do not believe that any of us would exchange places with any other people or any other generation. the energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it—and the glow from that fire can truly light the world. and so, my fellow americans: ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country. my fellow citizens of the world: ask not what america will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man. based on the excerpt, what is the central idea of this speech? a. to cultivate a sense of well-being among the american people b. to motivate people everywhere to uphold the freedom of humankind c. to motivate americans to strive for the development of their nation d. to foster a feeling of happiness and unity across people and nations

You are working with a volunteer organization improving and repairing houses in an older part of town. your group’s goal is to repair a house today, but your group’s leader is sick at home. an effective group member would do all of the following except? a. discuss and assign roles b. identify and analyze the problem c. organize a list of projects d. follow through on their assigned duty