US Sec of State in Paris for meeting with President Chirac.

The video tutorial begins with an introductory statement, followed by a discussion about a race and its implications.

What might be the reason for the speaker repeating a phrase?

• To introduce a new topic

• To confuse the listener

• To emphasize a point

• To fill time

What does the mention of '2nd' likely refer to?

• A second attempt

• A position in a sequence

• A second person

• A second chance

What does the speaker imply by saying they have a race prepared?

• They are watching a race

• They are betting on a race

• They are going for a run

• They are planning a competition

Why might the speaker mention a race in this context?

• To illustrate a point

• To change the topic

• To entertain the audience

• To confuse the listener

What could be the significance of the word 'but' at the end?

• It introduces a contradiction

• It starts a new topic

• It emphasizes the previous statement

• It ends the conversation