Lucas: The Art of Public Speaking‚ 8/e PREFACE If it is true‚ as Walter Pater said‚ that “a book‚ like a person‚ has its fortunes‚” then fortune has indeed smiled upon The Art of Public Speaking. As the book enters its eighth edition‚ I am deeply appreciative of the students and teachers who have made it the leading work on its subject at colleges and universities across the United States. In preparing this edition‚ I have retained what readers have identified as the main strengths of
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In thunder and lightning‚ Here we come‚ BAM! POW POOF! For the first time ever Brought to you live and alive‚ To deliver a wonderful piece of our thought So‚ have a seat‚ relax and let’s go on this journey Are you ready?! Let’s go! Introducing our topic entitled……..violence Hmmm…..Doesn’t this issue sound familiar? Like old issue only mah (chinese accent) Excuse me? It’s an issue! And it is not to be taken for granted! Issues are to be dealt with! See‚ touch‚ hold‚ smell and feeeeeel
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A Routine Life to One Person May Be a Glamorous One to Another It started out as a typical boring day. It is amazing that one can be so accustomed to a certain way of life‚ be so bored and restless‚ and then suddenly something sneaks in and alters one’s whole perspective. That something was one of my life’s little lessons. It was a hot and humid Tuesday morning which was typical for North Carolina. I had gotten up‚ did my toiletries‚ made breakfast‚ and prepared to go to work. I had been
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Change my life All the people know that life is full of troubles‚ and actually it is a process of solving old troubles and waiting for the new ones to come. Sometimes people will find the lives they have are not what they want. In fact they are facing a turning point at that particular time‚ either accept the current situation or find a way to change. Personally‚ I was in that situation too before I came to the United States‚ and what I did to change myself was to find what caused me
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My Philosophy of Life The philosophy of life will be different in everyone. Some will believe that there is a supreme God or gods‚ some believe that you make and affect your own life. Then there are some who believe in a mixture of both. My philosophy in life is staying true to my religion or faith as some people like to call it. I believe that every individual needs a set of rules to follow‚ in my situation it is Islam‚ meaning submission to God. Now I’m not saying that everyone should be Muslim
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It is more likely that the essay “My aim in life” is an admission one. It means that you will write it when applying to a college/university. However‚ if you are a freshman‚ your tutor can assign the essay “My aims in life” to check your writing and thinking skills. Anyway‚ you have to be ready to disclose this essay topic. On the one hand‚ the essay “My aim in life” does not seem to be difficult. You just need to write about yourself and your goals. However‚ some students may face certain difficulties
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Music in My Life. I really enjoy listening to music because it helps me relax and takes away from other cares of the day. It makes me feel better and helps me think positively. Before I had worked as a DJ at the nightclub‚ and I still have a huge collection of the different type of music. If my friends have party at home‚ they are always inviting me for be as a DJ at their party. I get lots of energy when I make other people feel better with my music. Music is very important in my life when I’m
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Glenwood‚ Glenwood‚ Glenwood‚ lol. Man its been a journey for me at Glenwood. Coming to Glenwood was the best decision my mom has made in my life. Before I came to Glenwood I lived in the dangerous part of the south side of Chicago. My family and I lived in a two bedroom apartment. I went to a public school right down the street but never experienced the ability to walk from home to school. My mom always made sure I was escorted or drove up to school when she was away at work. Reason for that was because
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The Salad of My Life In my short seventeen years of living on this wonderful planet‚ I have embraced many situations and encountered numerous people who have made me who I am today. I commonly refer to myself as a salad‚ because I am a mixture of many different qualities‚ experiences‚ and aspects that make me‚ me. Coincidentally‚ my favorite food is Caesar salad so I consider myself a Caesar salad. I have three laws of life I live by‚ and I compare these to the three main parts of me‚ a Caesar
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The Passion of My Life To Know Christ Jerome Parker Scripture references come from the following translations of the sacred book: The Holy Bible. The Amplified Bible Copyright 1987 Old Testament Part one‚ Copyright 1964. Old Testament‚ part two‚ copyright 1962. Zondervan Corporation_ Grand Rapids‚ Michigan. The MacAuthor Study Bible (NKJV) Copyright 1997. Word Publishing Group- Thomas Nelson‚ Inc. Nashville‚ Tennessee The Nelson Study Bible Copyright 1997 Thomas Nelson Publishers
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