Duane starts his speech by saying, "I'm going to talk to you today about safety. Many of us disregard safety precautions, but as Chen mention earlier in his speech on how to skateboard, hundreds of injuries every year could be prevented simply by putting on a helmet." Ivan has decided to _____________ as his attention getter. Group of answer choices refer to the occasion refer to recent or historical events refer to previous speeches ask a question

Attention getters are aimed at grabbing the attention of the listeners. It is sometimes called the hook sentence. One very important attention getter is quotations. When you quote what someone has said before, it grabs the attention of the audience, especially if it has humor, has a fact, or contains important information. Duane started his speech by referring to a previous speech by Chen.

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Answer:

Refer to the occasion

Explanation:

Ivan had decided to refer to the occasion as his attention getter because the speech was been presented for a purpose and the audience in the occasion are also present for a purpose. The purpose why the audience were there can provide them with an attention getter because all their attention will be on what the speech will be about and they will fully concentrate. Referring to the occasion is often used as an introduction to speeches because as

Duane starts his speech by saying, "I'm going to talk to you today about safety. It has draw the attention of Ivan to what he had to say which is why Ivan has decided to REFER TO THE OCCASION as his attention getter.