Your first job in the introduction is to __________.
A: ) explain your topic to the audience
B: ) show your credibility to the audience
C: ) get the attention of the audience
D: ) build rapport with the audience
A: ) explain your topic to the audience
B: ) show your credibility to the audience
C: ) get the attention of the audience
D: ) build rapport with the audience
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- 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
- In most speech situations, the objective of an introduction is to _____. A: surprise the audience B: startle the audience C: get the attention and interest of your audience D: none of the above
- Why do you want to capture your audience’s attention in your introduction?
- When the audience is unfamiliar with your topic, or when your topic is much complex given the educational backgrounds of the audience, you can help the audience understand you by the following ways: A: Use a vocabulary that everyone will understand B: Explain technical terms C: Make your organizational plan obvious, and make transitions clear D: Repeat and emphasize your key points
- When the general purpose of a speech is to inform, your aim is to ________. A: enhance the knowledge and understanding of your audience B: change the attitude of your audience C: change the actions of your audience D: win over your audience to your point of view