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Follow it step by step so nothing is forgotten on the day.
Two weeks before
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Read the rules: time limit, topic, judging criteria
Research the topic from three sources
Write the first draft
One week before
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Cut the speech to fit the time limit
Make cue cards
Rehearse daily in front of someone
Record and review one full run
The day before
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Prepare uniform or outfit
Pack cue cards, water, pen
One calm final rehearsal
Sleep early
On the day
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Arrive early and see the stage
Do a voice and breathing warm-up
Smile, pause, then begin
Thank the judges and listen to others
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