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.
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.
举一反三
- The body of the speech: A: Introduces the topic to the audience. B: Helps provide the audience an introduction to your credentials as a speaker on the topic. C: Expands upon the main points previewed in the preview statement. D: All of the above.
- The preview statement in a speech introduction identifies the main points to be discussed in the body.
- When giving an informative speech, you should think about ways to relate your topic to the audience in the body of the speech as well as in the introduction.
- When you discover most of your audience are showing no interest in your speech, you should: ( )
- 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