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What should you avoid during an impromptu speech?
What should you avoid during an impromptu speech?
Which behavior is not recommended during an impromptu speech?
Which behavior is not recommended during an impromptu speech?
What non-verbal communication should be minimized in an impromptu speech?
What non-verbal communication should be minimized in an impromptu speech?
Study Notes
Impromptu Speech Do's and Don'ts
- Avoid apologizing or showing weakness during an impromptu speech
- Minimize filler words such as "um," "ah," or "you know" to convey confidence
- Refrain from reading from a script or notes to maintain eye contact with the audience
- Do not cross your arms or legs, which can give the impression of being defensive or closed-off
- Minimize fidgeting or unnecessary gestures to show composure and focus
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Test your knowledge of impromptu speech etiquette with this quiz. Learn about the non-verbal behaviors to avoid, including excessive hand gestures, and improve your spontaneous speaking skills.
