根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。 PublicSpeakingandCriticalthinking
Whatiscriticalthinking?ToacertaindegreeIt'samatteroflogic(逻辑)-ofbeingabletospot
weaknessinotherpeople'sargumentsandtoavoidtheminyourown.Italsoincludesrelatedskillssuch
asdistinguishingfactfromopinionandassessingthesoundnessofevidence.Inthebroadsensecritical
thinkingisfocusedorganizedthinking-theabilitytoseeclearlytherelationshipsamongideas.1_____the
greatestthinkersscientistsandinventorshaveoftentakeninformationthatwasreallyavailableandput
ittogetherdifferentlytoproducenewideas.Thatwasreadilyavailableandputittogetherdifferentlyto
producenewideas.Thattooiscriticalthinking.
2_____Astheclassgoesonforexampleyouwillprobablyspendagooddealoftimeorganizing
yourspeeches.Whilethismayseemlikeapurelymechanical(机械的)exerciseitiscloselyconnected
withcriticalthinking.Ifthestructureofyourspeechislooseandconfusedchancesarethatyour
thinkingisalsodisorderedandconfused.Ifontheotherhandthestructureisclearthereisagoodchance
yourthinkingistoo.Organizingaspeechisnotjustamatterofarrangingyourideasyoualreadyhave.
3_____
Whatistrueoforganizationistrueofmanyaspectsofpublicspeaking.4_____.Asyouworkon
expressingyourideasinclearaccuratelanguageyouwillimproveyourabilitytothinkclearlyandaccurately.
5_____Asyoulearntolistencriticallytospeechesinclassyouwillbebetterabletoassesstheideasof
speakersinavarietyofsituations.
Ifyoutakefulladvantageofyourspeechclassyouwillbeabletodevelopyourskillsasacritical
thinkerinmanycircumstances.Thisi