Question

amy sits in a circle with her group. she has her notes in her hand. weeks of careful research and preparation have led to this moment. she begins her presentation, providing important information about her topic and offering opinions when appropriate. the audience is taking notes, but they make eye contact with amy when they look up. when amy is finished speaking, one group member raises his hand. he asks her a challenging question, and she responds politely and intelligently. what does the speaker do well here? check all that apply. asks questions prepares thoroughly includes information and opinions responds to questions speaks mostly about her opinions

Explanation:

1. prepares thoroughly: The text states "Weeks of careful research and preparation have led to this moment."
2. includes information and opinions: The text notes she is "providing important information about her topic and offering opinions when appropriate."
3. responds to questions: After a group member asks a challenging question, "she responds politely and intelligently."

The text does not mention Amy asking questions, nor does it say she speaks mostly about her opinions (only that she offers them when appropriate).

Answer:

• prepares thoroughly
• includes information and opinions
• responds to questions