When using supporting material, "starting with the audience" means the speaker __________.

A. begins with concepts familiar with the audience, then moves into the unfamiliar
B. explains the supporting materials in a way that allows the audience to visualize
C. makes direct eye contact with the audience
D. all of these choices
E. none of these choices


Answer: A

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