The superintendent of schools is asked to give a speech of introduction at an education seminar. One thing she should do is to

a. avoid trying to promote the speaker’s credibility.
b. talk in a very casual and informal manner.
c. cover the substance of the topic the speaker will discuss.
d. connect the speaker, the topic, and the audience.


Answer: d

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