According to your textbook, a common mistake students make when developing their first speech is
A. trying to cover too much material.
B. not doing enough library research.
C. using PowerPoint improperly.
D. All of these answers are correct.
E. Both using PowerPoint improperly and not doing enough library research.
Answer: A
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