Tom Is Speaking on a Stage, Behind a Rather Tall

question 24

Multiple Choice

Tom is speaking on a stage, behind a rather tall podium. His audience is made up of elementary school children. What does Tom need to do to immediately improve his speech?

• A) reduce the physical barriers
• B) minimize any movement
• C) reduce his gesturing
• D) stand up straight

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