Hundreds of hectares of crops left under water after floods

The speaker begins by expressing gratitude, followed by a moment of hesitation to continue speaking.

What can be inferred about the speaker's relationship with the audience based on the text?

• They are familiar

• They are strangers

• There is tension

• There is trust

What significance does the title 'Mr.' hold in the context of the text?

• It indicates respect

• It shows authority

• It suggests formality

• It implies familiarity