How does the director, Steven Spielberg, create suspense, and scare the audience in the 1970's film, Jaws?

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You wonder what is going to happen next. Also the girl is totally naked at this time, which makes her seem very vulnerable, as there is nothing between her and the shark, except water. She is also away from the party, which makes her seem unsafe. The camera then starts to switch from the girls point of view, to the sharks point of view...
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The girl is totally defenceless to the shark's capabilities, but using this effect allows you to relate to both characters. Next, you see a shot of the girl kicking her legs, and the camera slowly zooms in. This shows the view from the shark's point of view, and shows the audience that the danger is getting closer, which is certainly building the tension up...
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