The audience will judge a speaker as apprehensive when the speaker:
A. speaks at a slow, deliberate pace.
B. pauses occasionally between important points.
C. reads out the presentation from visual aids.
D. moves toward the audience occasionally.
C
The audience will judge a speaker as apprehensive when the speaker reads out the
presentation from visual aids. The speaker should deliver the presentation; not read it.
Reciting from memory or reading a presentation makes a speaker seem insincere,
apprehensive, and unprepared.
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