In analysing their audience, speakers consider such characteristics as the audience's experience, level of knowledge about the topic, age, interests and reasons for being there and listening. This analysis is carried out so that the speaker
A) knows how best to persuade the audience to their viewpoint.
B) delivers a presentation that better meets audience needs.
C) anticipates and prepares for any audience objections.
D) is better positioned to inspire and motivate the audience.

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By analysing their audience, speakers can tailor their presentation to better meet the audience's needs and interests, creating a more engaging and effective presentation. This can help keep the audience focused and interested, leading to better retention and understanding of the message being delivered. It also shows that the speaker is considerate of the audience's needs, increasing the audience's respect for the speaker and willingness to listen to their message.

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