Which of the following is discussed in your textbook as a guideline for effective informative speaking?
A. Avoid personal words such as "I," "we," "you," and "our."
B. Use technical language to enhance your credibility.
C. Relate the topic directly to the audience.
D. All of these answers are correct.
E. Both use technical language to enhance your credibility and relate the topic directly to the audience.
Answer: C
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A. hypothetical narrative. B. comparison. C. statistics. D. contrast.
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A. international B. environmental C. economic D. social