When you present your speech, you should
A) draw attention to your body movements.
B) pause briefly to look at the audience before beginning.
C) select two people and maintain eye contact with them.
D) either confess that you are nervous or hide your nervousness.

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Pausing briefly before beginning your speech is a great way to grab the audience's attention and establish a connection. This moment of silence will let them know that you are well-prepared and confident. It will also give you a moment to take a deep breath and relax. Drawing attention to your body movements, selecting only two people to maintain eye contact with or confessing/ hiding nervousness are not effective ways to start delivering a speech.

When You Present Your Speech, You Should