The correct answer is this: Nicole identified her audience BACKGROUND.
In public speaking, analyzing one's audience is very important, this is because the failure or the success of one's speech primarily depend on this. Accurately identifying the various characteristics of one's audience enhances one's ability to get through to them and to pass across one's message. In the question given above, Nicole identify the background of her audience as those students who are learning the language and culture of France. <span />
I see a child on the counter while a women is taking a photo in the background. The child is then looking back at this lady who is not paying attention to the kid.