Deep Breathing Can Be Used Before a Speech To

question 74

Multiple Choice

Deep breathing can be used before a speech to:

• A)be fully alert and get your brain oxygenated so you can speak well.
• B)center your thoughts on yourself instead of thinking about the audience.
• C)counteract the effects of excess adrenaline in your system.
• D)generate the energy you will need to give an animated presentation.
• E)keep from yawning while you organize your notes on the lectern.

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