When preparing a speech introduction, your textbook recommends that you
A) keep an eye out for introductory material as you research your speech.
B) make sure the introduction is at least 25 percent of your speech.
C) perfect the introduction before you work on the body of your speech.
D) all of the above.
E) a and b only.

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When preparing a speech, it's recommended to look for introductory material during your research phase. This helps in setting the right context and engaging the audience from the beginning. The other options are not recommended practices; the introduction should not be a fixed percentage of your speech, and it's more efficient to develop the body of your speech before perfecting the introduction.

When Preparing a Speech Introduction, Your Textbook Recommends That You