Question

which strategies are appropriate to use when public speaking? choose four correct answers.
monitoring body language to make sure it is not distracting
reading from notes for the majority of the speech
being mindful of the volume and tone of the presentation
pacing around the room during the presentation
showing confidence by standing up straight
being mindful of the pacing of the presentation and adjusting accordingly

Explanation:

• Monitoring body language prevents distracting the audience and maintains engagement.
• Controlling volume and tone ensures the audience can hear and interpret the message clearly.
• Standing straight conveys confidence, which builds audience trust.
• Adjusting presentation pacing helps match audience comprehension and maintain their attention.
• Reading from notes for most of a speech reduces engagement, and pacing around excessively distracts the audience, so these are not appropriate strategies.

Answer:

1. monitoring body language to make sure it is not distracting
2. being mindful of the volume and tone of the presentation
3. showing confidence by standing up straight
4. being mindful of the pacing of the presentation and adjusting accordingly