The preview at the beginning of a speech:
A)compares and evaluates two opposite things or ideas.
B)entices even a disinterested audience to pay attention.
C)is a formality that serves to put the audience at ease.
D)prepares listeners to hear the main points in the body of the speech.
E)restricts the freedom of the speaker to say what he/she wants.

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The preview at the beginning of a speech prepares listeners to hear the main points in the body of the speech, and provides a roadmap for the speaker to organize their thoughts and ideas.

The Preview at the Beginning of a Speech