For a speech, the best time to distribute a five-page handout is

A. during the conclusion.
B. after you finish speaking.
C. during the body of the presentation.
D. before you begin speaking.


Answer: B

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Asad was giving an interesting speech about the earliest astronomical observatories-a subject he was very excited about-when he misidentified the founder of the Istanbul observatory. When he realized his mistake, he corrected it, but then he felt flustered and wasn't as confident for the rest of his speech. What advice from your textbook should Asad keep in mind?

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