Explain each of the following guidelines for main points in a speech. Why is it important to follow each guideline? Limit the number of main points. Balance the amount of time devoted to main points. Keep main points separate. Try to use the same pattern of wording for all main points.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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Which of the following is not one of the bridges to effective listening?

a. Learning about new topics b. Keep an open mind c. Support the speaker d. Identify specific purpose and main points

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Regardless of the type or length of the speech, you need to prepare a list of the sources you use in it

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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