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Some effective strategies for arousing audience curiosity at the start of a speech include telling a captivating story, asking a thought-provoking question, or presenting a shocking fact or statistic. You can also use humor or a personal anecdote to engage the audience. It's important to tailor your approach to your audience's interests and the topic of your speech.
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Start your speech by arousing your audience's curiosity, tell a story, or ask a question. Keep their interest by appealing to their interests, using human interest stories to get your points across, and giving colorful descriptions. Close your speech with a summary of your key points, an appeal for action, or a joke that leaves them laughing.
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