Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. To be engaging, the larger the audience the more conversational the speaker should become.
2. Public speaking is a talent and not a skill.
3. One advantage of speaking outdoors is that the setting can be adjusted.
4. Words can do significant damage in a public speaking setting.
5. Dress and appearance are the only aspects of the speaking environment that the speaker has total control over.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. True

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