It's NOT a good idea to watch television or read books and magazines in search of a speech topic. Using these as a source of topics is a form of plagiarism.

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Watching television or reading books and magazines can be a good way to find inspiration for speech topics. Using these sources for inspiration is not plagiarism as long as you do not copy the material verbatim without proper attribution. Plagiarism involves claiming someone else's work as your own, not getting inspired by or informed about topics through various media.

It's NOT a Good Idea to Watch Television or Read