Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding extemporaneous speaking?
A) You should practice your speech with the presentation outline until you can express your ideas
naturally.
B) Because the speech requires careful preparation, no practice is necessary.
C) You should practice over and over until it sounds the same every time.
D) You should practice only with the presentation outline.
E) You should limit your practice to two or three times so the speech will sound fresh when you deliver it.
A
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