The textbook lists several methods for building your confidence before giving a speech. Pick five of those methods and briefly describe each one

What will be an ideal response?

Answers will vary, but should include five of the following methods:
• Do notprocrastinate in preparing your speech.
• Know your audience.
• Select an appropriate topic.
• Be prepared. Develop and deliver a well-organized speech.
• Know your introduction and conclusion.
• Re-create the speech environment when practicing. Use deep breathing techniques. Channel your nervous energy.
• Visualize your success.
• Give yourself a mental pep talk.
• Focus on your message, not your fear.
• Look for positive support.
• Focus on your accomplishment, not your fear.
• Seek speaking opportunities.