Which of the following is presented in your textbook as a guideline for ethical speechmaking?
A. Be alert to feedback from the audience.
B. Be fully prepared for each speech.
C. Present your main points in nontechnical language.
D. Use visual aids to clarify statistical trends.
E. Explain your credibility in the introduction.
Answer: B
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