According to your textbook, the first thing a speaker needs to do in the introduction of a speech is to
A. preview the purpose of the speech.
B. get the interest and attention of the audience.
C. identify the topic of the speech.
D. explain the speech assignment.
E. tell the audience his or her name.
Answer: B
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Lucia has been given in assignment in her speech class in
which she must create a speech with the general purpose "to describe." Lucia can choose any of the following topic categories EXCEPT a(n) a. concept. b. animal. c. place. d. object.
Which type of communication includes yourself and one other speaker?
A) interpersonal B) intrapersonal C) organizational D) ultrapersonal
Using figurative language in a speech, makes it
A. exclusive to certain cultures. B. memorable and unique. C. long and complex. D. more difficult to understand.
There is one distinct U.S. culture
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.