What Does Your Textbook Say About Preparing Effective Speech Introductions

Multiple Choice

What does your textbook say about preparing effective speech introductions?

A) The best introduction is likely to be the one that comes to mind first.
B) A lengthy quotation can gain attention and help build credibility.
C) Determine the exact wording of the introduction before preparing the body.
D) Plan to deliver the introduction impromptu so it will be spontaneous.
E) Make your introduction no more than 10 to 20 percent of the entire speech.