At the beginning of a speech, what kind of effect can most possibly be achieved by telling a personal story?
A: Attracting the audience’s attention and interest
B: Creating the suspense and arousing the audience’s curiosity
C: Startling the audience
D: Stating the importance of the topic
A: Attracting the audience’s attention and interest
B: Creating the suspense and arousing the audience’s curiosity
C: Startling the audience
D: Stating the importance of the topic
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- When used in a speech introduction, telling a story, asking a question, making a startling statement, and arousing curiosity are all methods of __________. A: previewing the body of the speech B: gaining the attention of the audience C: enhancing the speaker’s credibility D: revealing the topic of the speech
- 3. There are five basic ways to get the attention and interest of your audience in the introduction part: relate the topic to the audience, state the importance of your topic, arouse the _____________ of the audience, question the audience, and tell a ____________ A: interest; argument B: curiosity; thesis C: anger; story D: curiosity; story
- The following are the functions of an effective beginning of a speech EXCEPT ______. A: Grabbing the attention and generating the interest of the audience B: Persuading the audience to believe or to do as the speech suggests C: Establishing a positive relationship with the audience D: Stating the topic and previewing main points
- The following are the functions of an effective beginning of a speech EXCEPT ______. A: Grabbing the attention and generating the interest of the audience B: Persuading the audience to believe or to do as the speech suggests C: Establishing a positive relationship with the audience D: Stating the topic and previewing main points
- The following are the functions of an effective beginning of a speech EXCEPT ______. A: Grabbing the attention and generating the interest of the audience B: Persuading the audience to believe or to do as the speech suggests C: Establishing a positive relationship with the audience D: Stating the topic and previewing main points