• 2022-06-12
    When preparing a speech introduction, you should usually
    A: preview the main points to be discussed in the body.
    B: gain the attention and interest of your audience.
    C: establish your credibility on the speech topic.
    D: all of the above.
  • D

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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

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      In addition to reinforcing the central idea, a speech conclusion should also __________. A: Signal the end of the speech B: Secure the audience’s attention C: Build your credibility as a speaker D: Reveal the topic of the speech

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      Regardless of what other methods you use to gain attention, you should always relate the topic to your audience in the introduction of a speech.

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      Opening your speech with a lengthy quotation is an excellent way to gain the attention of your audience.

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      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