CLEAN: Chirac absent for health reasons as graft trial opens

The video transcript includes an introduction, a response to a question, clarification of a point through repetition, and concludes with final thoughts.

What is the speaker doing in the first section?

• Describing a situation

• Expressing doubt

• Making a statement

• Asking a question

In the second section, what is the speaker likely doing?

• Answering a question

• Asking for clarification

• Giving instructions

• Telling a story

What is the main theme of the third section?

• Making a promise

• Giving a compliment

• Expressing uncertainty

• Expressing certainty

What does the speaker mention in the last section?

• A future plan

• A hypothetical situation

• A real event

• A past experience