Question #1: What did you do well? The purpose of my persuasive speech was to influence the audience to be more involved in the community by volunteering. I felt that my speech was suitably organized with a sustainable attention getter‚ a clearly organized body and a storytelling conclusion. I started the speech by asking the audience‚ “Has anyone ever stopped to help you when you were in a time of need and want to pay it forward by making a difference in someone else’s life‚ then why not volunteer
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Studying in Australia Studying abroad in a different country can be a great experience at a low and affordable cost. In addition‚ you can stay with another family. A great place for me to study abroad would be in Australia because they have seven of the top 100 universities‚ strong academic credentials‚ and more than one culture to study. Australia has seven of the top 100 universities in the world. Melbourne‚ for example‚ is one of the leading universities in Australia with over 22‚000 courses
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McRae Capital Management‚ Inc. Investment Counsel Number 48 April 2007 COMMENTARY Investing abroad by staying at home Putting your money into foreign stocks is like vacationing in other countries: The lure is intriguing‚ but where you go and how you go about it make all the difference. by Peter McRae ost people like foreign travel. And why not? It broadens your perspective. You see things you’ll never see in the U.S. You’re exposed to different people and different cultures
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According to Statistics Canada‚ over 13.3 million Canadians spent 2.07 billion hours volunteering in the year of 2010 (statcan.gc.ca). However‚ none of these volunteers were aged between 10-13 years old (statcan.gc.ca). That is the age of middle school students! The many Canadian citizens who take gifts of the world for granted‚ and never give back for what has been given. Making volunteer hours mandatory in middle school would make great differences in students’ lives. Other than the fact that it
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out. Volunteering my time to my community has always been something I’ve made time for. Not only does volunteering help others‚ but it can affect your own character. By volunteering you learn social skills‚ gain work experience‚ and if you are lucky enough‚ it will change your life. Social skills are skills that you can’t learn from a text book. Being around people and volunteering is a great way to gain these skills that will last you a life time. A social skill I learned while volunteering was
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volunteerism is very different than what has been in place. According to the Points of Light Foundation‚ three of the most popular innovative ways to get volunteers involved in their community include: workplace volunteering‚ family volunteering‚ and singles volunteering. Workplace volunteering has become a popular alternative for busy employees‚ retirees‚ and their companies. It allows companies to better their communities while simultaneously building employee teamwork skills and morale‚ improving
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For many‚ studying abroad is what students like myself would describe as a “life-changing” experience. Life-changing is a fantastic description‚ but it may not sound quite as thorough and descriptive as a future employer may like to hear in the professional setting. When a future employer asks me to talk about my study abroad experience the first thing that I automatically want to say is that it was an amazing‚ life-altering opportunity. Recently‚ though‚ I have given this response more thought.
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Incident 4.2: You supervise 12 engineers. Their formal training and work experience are very similar‚ so you move them around on different projects. Yesterday‚ your manager informed you that an overseas affiliate has requested four engineers to go abroad on extended loan for six to eight months. For a number of reasons‚ he argued and you agreed‚ this request should be met from your group. All your engineers are capable of handling this assignment; from the standpoint of present and future projects
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Volunteering and providing services to the community in which I reside is extremely imperative to me‚ because of this I take as many opportunities as I can to help out. Of all of the hours I have spent volunteering‚ one service in particular stands out the most. A few years ago I was invited to volunteer at my town’s local nursing home‚ I was skeptical at first‚ but I proceeded to accept the offer anyway. The date arrived‚ my group and myself entered the nursing home where we were welcomed with warm
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high school‚ it is also the time to think about which university is suitable for yourself. You must consider carefully between studying abroad and studying in own country. My presentation “What are advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad?” will help you in your alternative. Firstly‚ I will show you about advantages of study abroad. When you study abroad‚ you will have opportunity to open the world view; your eyes are opened to the world. We often grow up thinking that our way of doing things
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