Title of Speech: Brazil‚ a Great Kept Secret. General Purpose: To commemorate the country of Brazil. Specific Purpose: To commemorate Brazil by informing my audience about the country and its’ culture. Central Idea/Thesis Statement: Brazil is a location that any true explorer should visit in his or her life. Introduction I. Attention Getter – Raise your hand if you ever accidentally entered a Capoeira (Brazilian marshal art) fight in the middle of a Brazilian jungle. Unfortunately‚ I
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Matte/page1/Soccer Assignment #1 – Expository Writing Piece Joshua 8/10/13 ENG 1D Mr. Rostek Matte/page2/Soccer Soccer the Sport of Kicking Soccer is the world’s most popular sport‚ played by 250 million players in over 200 countries. The game is played on a rectangular grass field with a goal net at each end and has a simple objective of putting the spherical ball know as the soccer ball in the opposing net with any part of the body besides the hands and the arms. Soccer is a great
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counterparts. For years women’s soccer was known as nothing more than a friendly game. Fast forward 10 years and they are winning gold medals. Their record since 2015 is 33 wins and 3 loses. Also started movements including “she believes” and raising the awareness for equal pay. When you look at the different ranking the womens placed 1st and the men’s national team placed 8th. What is Fifa rewarding? The women’s team for winning the world cup got $2 million dollars. The men’s team for placing 8th got $35
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History of Soccer It took some time for soccer to evolve to the sport it is today. Soccer has been here for centuries and has been changed over all these years‚ and it has been called the world’s greatest sport. The thing that cang over the years are the rules of the game‚ the violence‚ and the way the game has been played over the years. The game is much safer and vary fun to watch and to play. Soccer started in the early 1800’s but there were other similar game to soccer but had a different name
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Large city centres in developing countries are a phenomenon in expansion. The combination of high population densities‚ the nature increase of populations‚ and a rising rural-urban migration are creating an urban landscape that is tainted with poverty‚ violence‚ and social issues. Urbanization as a global phenomenon‚ is greatly affecting the way many people live in the 21st century. In fact‚ by the year 2050 70% of the world would have already been urbanized (Population Reference Bureau‚ 2007). Urban
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McDonalds: Brazil and China Introduction In 1940‚ Dick and Mac McDonald open a Bar-B-Q drive in restaurant in San Bernardino‚ California. In1948‚ they close down to change what they sold. They now sold 9 items: 15¢ hamburgers‚ cheeseburgers‚ potato chips‚ coffee‚ milk‚ soft drinks‚ and a slice of pie. In 1949‚ their world famous fries replace potato chips. As stated on McDonald’s website in 1954‚ Ray Kroc sells the brothers multi-mixers‚ becomes their franchising agent‚ and in
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1.0 HISTORY OF BRAZIL Eight thousand years ago‚ the indigenous people arrived into Alaska by crossing the Bering land bridge and after that entered the rest of North and South America. The first European to discover Brazil was Pedro Alvares Cabral on April 22‚ 1500. British was a colony of Portugal from the 16th to 19th century before it declared its independence from Portugal on the 7th of September 1822. Brazil became a constitutional monarchy‚ called the Empire of Brazil. In 1889‚ the military
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Soccer is a complex sport that is unique because it focuses on the feet and it uses special skill. There are many skills that are need to play this sport like passing‚ receiving a pass‚ dribbling‚ and shooting. Each position on the soccer field targets different skills‚ but all of them have fundamental skills. The goalkeeper on the other hand has different skill sets because they don’t focus their feet‚ but instead their hands. When playing soccer‚ a player must be able to build on these skills in
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Outcasts united The story of a refugee cocker Team that changed a town Warrant St. John Published in USA‚ Apr 2009‚320 pages. About this Book Outcasts United is the story of a refugee soccer team‚ a remarkable woman coach and a Small southern town turned upside down by the process of refugee resettlement. In the 1990s‚ that town‚ Clarkston‚ Georgia‚ became a resettlement center for refugees And a modern-day Ellis Island for scores of families from war zones in
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playing computers… and depend on each personality. For me‚ soccer is my hobby because it’s part of my life and I cannot live without it. Living in country like Vietnam‚ soccer is the king of sport. That is why it is not surprising that my childhood has grown up with the soccer’s ball until today. My mom told me that I liked kicking the ball around and had so much fun with it when I was only about two years old. Since then‚ playing soccer is my favorite’s sport and it is my hobby whenever I have free
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