Alex LaStella 06/16/14 COMM 154-02 Informative Speech I. Intro A. How many of you have owned or currently own a pet? How many of you wanted to go on vacation but plans were ruined simply because your family was too busy to watch him or her and you didn’t trust anyone else. Or here’s another scenario you work a 9-5 job and don’t have time for your pet. You feel bad leaving them locked up in a cage all day and you need someone to feed them watch them and most importantly play with them but
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Laughter –speech outline Purpose Statement: The purpose of this speech is to inform the audience of the positive role that laughter can play in theirlives. Introduction:Have you ever heard the saying‚ “Let a smile be your umbrella?” What about the observation‚ “Laugh and the world laughs with you”? Both of these statements deal with how a positive attitude and a sense of humor can make a bad situation a little better for both you and the people around you. However‚ did you know that your ability
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Cyberbulling is something that is dear to me‚ I have seen first hand what it is like to be attacked by annoymous usernames. I have witnessed a close friend’s struggle with cyberbulling‚ and I have been a victim too. Cyberbulling is something that is happening all across the world. Although many states have their own cyberbulling laws‚ yet there are not federal laws on cyberbulling. Being bullied is something that is hard to go through face to face‚ but when you are being bullied online there are
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longstanding curiosity towards this disorder. II. I want to inform my audience of schizophrenia which according to medical experts affects approximately 2 million Americans every year‚ especially in our age group. III. Over the course of the speech I will give an overview of the disorder followed by its symptoms‚ diagnosis‚ causes‚ treatment and experiences of my schizophrenic friend. Body I. Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder indicating a constant‚ often chronic‚ severe
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Title/Topic: Dream Interpretation General Purpose: An informative presentation. Specific Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to inform the audience about the deeper significance of dreams‚ with the goal of allowing them to find meaning in their own dreams. Thesis Statement: Dream interpretation is important because it allows us to see the exactly what a dream is‚ to find significance in our dreams‚ and to face our subconscious problems. INTRODUCTION II. (Reveal Topic) A dream
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causing the most distress to students. D. Preview of main points/ central idea *Today I’m going to explain what causes for the problem‚ what can be effect by stress and how to manage stress E. Transition to body of speech: I will start with the causes of the stress Main point 1 Causes of stress among students that may affect them such as interpersonal and academic. Supporting details 1 The main cause of stress among student is interpersonal causes. Interpersonal
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General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: By the end of my speech‚ the audience will be able to identity 3 incidents that have happened‚ and the safety protocols the park took in response to these events. Central Purpose: Three of the incidents at Disneyland have prompted greater safety within the parks. INTRO As of December 2006‚ 13 guests and one employee have died inside of Disneyland’s different parks . Although we all associate the “happiest place on earth‚” where “dreams do come true”
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in hand. D. Preview: In order to share what I have learned about why about 4‚600 youths between the ages of 10-24 commit suicide every year I will explain to you three of the main causes for teen suicide. They include Stress‚ Bullying‚ and also Depression. (Center for Disease Control: Teen Suicide Statistics‚ Chart number 2) [Transition: Let’s start by discussing on of the most common problems with all high school and college students‚ stress.] II. Body A. Victims of teen suicide result to suicide
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My attention grabbing introduction was showing people a photo of the legendary ballerina‚ Misty Copeland‚ and reading aloud quotes about the beauty of ballet. My purpose statement was that ballerinas are so much more than twirling around in tutus‚ hard work and preservation go into making a professional ballerina. To develop my ideas‚ I took my audience along on the journey of a up and coming ballerina. I informed them on what it took to become a professional dancer and the skills and tools
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Speech Name _________________ Today silently read Chapter 14‚ “The Informative Speech‚” on pages 321-353. Then label your paper and do one of the following: *Define the terms listed on page 349 and write answers to the “Review Questions” on page 350 for an A. *Write answers to the “Review Questions” on page 350 for a B. *Define the terms listed on page 349 for a C. Start thinking of a subject for your informative speech. It may be on any topic (appropriate for school)
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