What is a suggested guideline for using presentation aids?

A. Check the equipment before your speech.
B. When using presentation aids, look at them rather than at your audience.
C. Keep the aids visible to the audience even after you have finished using them.
D. Avoid practicing the speech with the visual aids.


Answer: A

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