One situation I have been in where the speaker is not in tune with the audience is when the political figure Joni Ernst came to speak to my school about the election last year. We happened to have had an exchange student from Ukraine that month, whom Mrs. Ernst had no idea about. But the rest of the school knew that the exchange student was a student reporter who was going to interview Ernst after the speech. Ernst wrapped up her speech with talking about how being in Ukraine was, how prehistoric they lived, and how bad their economy was- which made the exchange student angry and the school fearful for the confrontation that was about to come. In the end, Joni Ernst should have spent her time talking about her beliefs and what she wants