India prime minister welcomes Sri Lanka counterpart in New Delhi

The transcript consists of a brief expression of gratitude directed towards Brent, marking the opening of the video tutorial.

What is the primary purpose of the speaker's initial words?

• To express gratitude

• To make a joke

• To introduce a new topic

• To ask a question

Who is being acknowledged by the speaker?

• Brent

• A student

• A colleague

• The audience