Informative Speech Topic: Medical Marijuana General Purpose: To inform my audience about medical marijuana Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of the beneficial medical components in marijuana as well as the risks associated with the herb. Thesis: Using statistical data‚ I am going to inform you about the benefits and risks in legalizing medical marijuana Introduction: Attention Getter: Do you know the true use and effects on marijuana? The controversy over medical marijuana seems to be
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for achieving good grades and have a good school year I need to be organized & motivated and today I am sharing with all of you some tips that are helping me with this aspect. 1. Make To-Do Lists. Last school year‚ I’ve started to make lists. I write down things I need to accomplish and I try to prioritize by how important they are. 2. Keep an agenda or a planner. It’s been almost a year since I’ve started using a planner. I write in there assignments‚ upcoming tests‚ finals‚ projects‚ school
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Name: Course Section: SPC-1608-39204 Speech: Motivational Speech Speech Title: Playing A Musical Instrument and Its Benefits. General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience into learning how to play a musical instrument‚ because there are several benefits to it. Thesis: Knowing how to play an instrument has several benefits. It has been known to help better our memory‚ cognitive skills‚ patience‚ discipline‚ stress relief‚ and happiness
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The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe by J. Randy Taraborrelli I. In the novel‚ The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe‚ I acquired much new information. Primarily‚ vocabulary was challenging and required me to read more closely. For example‚ I learned idiosyncrasy is the characteristic or manner that is peculiar to an individual. Also‚ congenital means to have a specific character by nature. In addition‚ facts about historical people were mentioned in the book. For instance‚ John F. Kennedy had birthday
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for organ and tissue recipients are growing‚ while potential donors choose not to donate as a result of myths surrounding the donation process. Intro I. Organ and tissue donation are issues personal to me. A. [personal example] B. [personal example] II. Demand for donor organs already outnumbers the registered donors‚ yet this demand grows everyday. III. Myths about the organ donation process deter many eligible donors from registration. Body • (TR) I would
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Informative Speech: Nuclear Energy Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to inform others about the production‚ utilizations and impacts of nuclear energy. I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention Getter: When most people think of nuclear energy‚ the first thing that comes to their minds is a devastating bomb explosion or a nuclear power plant meltdown. But‚ in reality‚ nuclear energy is a sustainable energy source that has an enormous variety of uses. B. Thesis: The uses of nuclear energy range from
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Ashley Riggs 9/15/11 Speech I Block 1 General Purpose: I would like to inform my class on real Ninjas. Specific Purpose: I decided to write this speech‚ to give my class information on real Ninjas. Introduction I. Attention Getter: Black figures with hidden faces move swiftly through a courtyard‚ slinking over walls like spiders and running lightly across rooftops‚ quick as cats. These are the ninjas of the movies and comic books‚ the stealthy assassin in black robes with magical abilities
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10‚ my mom was remarried and her new husband adopted me so he is now my legal father instead of just my “step-dad”. This is not exactly the scenario that comes to mind when you think about a typical adoption but it had a huge impact on me and has motivated me to thoroughly research the topic. D. Central idea: There are many different kinds of adoption but for all of them the process is a serious one that will have a lasting effect on a family so it’s important for everyone‚ especially young adults
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Persuasive Speech based on The Motivated Sequence‚ an approach to persuasion‚ as described in _Getting Started in Public Speaking._ (National Textbook Company‚ 1994). Five steps: Attention‚ Need‚ Satisfaction‚ Visualization‚ Action. Topic: HIV/AIDS education Audience: College students By Kathy Riley Have you ever saved a drowning child? One of my friends did in Okinawa some years ago. She remembers it so clearly today for the amazingly satisfying experience it was. Maybe you haven’t had such
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Informative Speech How to Cope with Losing a Loved one How to cope with losing a loved one I. I am the oldest child of three children. A. I am 27 years old‚ Patrick would be 25 and Joseph is 24. 1.) I was more like their mother then sister. B. We are a very close family. 1.) My family lost four young adults in less then three months. 2.) We lost Patrick and a cousin from each side of the family in one day. 3.) One month prior to my brothers’ death I lost a cousin to an overdose
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