INFORMATIVE SPEECH ASSIGNMENT Overview: For this assignment you must present an informative speech to an audience of your peers. There are three general approaches to informing an audience: altering perception‚ creating virtual experience‚ or explaining (of course‚ these are not mutually exclusive categories – a speech may well do more than one‚ though one approach often dominates). An informative speech asks you to convey your knowledge and understanding of an object‚ process‚ event‚ or concept
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Margarita Torres Informative Speech Outline Title: “Zumba!” General purpose: To persuade Specific purpose: After listening to my speech‚ audience members will try Zumba fitness as a way to exercise. Thesis: Zumba is a dance fitness program that has revolutionized the way people exercise and how they enjoy it. INTRODUCTION I. Quote from Beto Perez‚ Zumba creator. II. Thesis statement. III. Preview of main points. BODY I. Zumba‚ ditch the workout‚ enjoy the party
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Informative Outline Topic: The Buddhism General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about some main beliefs of one of the most popular religions‚ the Buddhism. Thesis: From Buddhism to any individual‚ the Buddhism and Buddhist beliefs become one of the most influential religions in the world. i. Introduction A. Attention Getter: “God said‚ let there be light: and there was light.” For Christians‚ Jesus is their only God. However‚ as the founder of another famous
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Elijah Billings Mrs. Wimmer TOPIC The Island of Zanzibar GENERAL PURPOSE To inform SPECIFIC PURPOSE At the end of my speech‚ everyone will know three major aspects of the island of Zanzibar. CENTRAL IDEA Knowing about Zanzibar may help you make the decision to one day visit. 1. INTRODUCTION a. You are on a boat looking down at the clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean. You are looking around until you see this beautiful‚ exotic island filled with exotic trees and beautiful
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Speech Outline Template Introduction Attention getter: Cigarette smoke contains over 4‚800 chemicals. Relevance to this audience: Everyone knows someone that smokes. Speaker credibility: My uncle has been smoking ever since I was little. Thesis statement/Main Points: Smoking cigarettes is bad all around because of the chemicals it has in it‚ the effects it has on your body‚ and the harm it does to the people around you. Transition: Some people
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Generation FCAT! Unfortunately my generation was driven by budget cuts‚ and standardized test. I feel like I got cheated out of what could’ve been a more productive learning environment. Throughout all twelve years of school‚ all everyone would worry about is passing the FCAT. The teaching curriculum was based off of that standardized test‚ teachers that actually loved teaching got let go due to budget cuts. Most of my highschool years I had substitutes for two weeks at a time! This summer I
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1.Tips for talking with your child about drugs. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.org/parent/Tips.htm. Accessed Oct. 26‚ 2012. 2.Signs and symptoms of drug use. American Council for Drug Education. http://www.acde.org/parent/signs.htm. Accessed Oct. 26‚ 2012. 3.Drug guide for parents: Learn the facts to keep your teen safe. Partnership at Drugfree.org. http://www.drugfree.org/drug-guide. Accessed Oct. 26‚ 2012. 4.Drug abuse prevention starts with parents. American Academy of
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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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SPCH 250: Speech Fundamentals Speech 2: Informative Speech Due Date: 9/30/14‚ 10/2/14 Purposes of Informative Speaking Informative speaking offers you an opportunity to practice your research‚ writing‚ organizing‚ and speaking skills. You will learn how to discover and present information clearly. If you take the time to thoroughly research and understand your topic‚ to create a clearly organized speech‚ and to practice an enthusiastic‚ dynamic style of delivery‚ you can be an effective "teacher"
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Cloning and Stem Cell Research S/P: To inform my audience about cloning and cell stem research. C/I: The benefits and ethical issues of cloning and cell stem research. Introduction Specific purpose: Today I’m going to inform you about “Cloning Technology and Stem Cell Research”. Attention getter: Imagine yourself dying from heart disease or liver failure‚ and the only way to live was to have an exact clone of your heart
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