Which of the following does your textbook recommend that you do when rehearsing your first speech?

A. Ask family members or friends for feedback.
B. Memorize the speech word for word.
C. Read over the speech silently until you are sure you know it.
D. All of these answers are correct.
E. Both memorize the speech word for word and read over the speech silently until you are sure you know it.


Answer: A

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