Further Understanding Teenage Suicide. An Informative Speech Attention Grabber: According to Jay Schleifer in his book‚ Everything You Need to Know About Teen Suicide‚ “approximately 5000 teens take their lives each year‚ three times what it was in 1960” (Schleifer‚ 1988‚ p.12). Thesis: The thought of suicide can enters someone’s head at any given age. I. Introduction a. Think about how bad someone can feel emotionally‚ physically‚ and mentally to go through the process of ending with their
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Informative Speech: Fire Safety Imagine waking up in the middle of the night to the sound of a smoke alarm. What is the first thought that goes through your mind? Every year thousands of people die from House fires. I’m here to give you some statistics and some helpful solutions that may save your life. By the end of my speech I hope you will have a better understanding of Fire Safety and things you can do to prevent one in your home. 1. In 2011 Fire Departments responded to 370‚000
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the streets of Brooklyn were unsafe to raise a family‚ so they moved the family to Wilmington‚ North Carolina. As a youngster‚ Michael immediately became interested in sports. However‚ it was baseball not basketball that was his first love. He would play catch in the yard with his father‚ who loved baseball. He soon started to play basketball to try and follow in the footsteps of his older brother‚ Larry‚ whom he idolized growing up. At Laney High School‚ as a sophomore‚ he decided to try out
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Alberto Alvarado Professor Kenneth Lee Comm 101 - Spring 2012 Informative Speech Outline April 15th 2012 A Piece of the Puzzle General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: By the end of my speech the audience will be able to tell people certain things about autistic people. Thesis Statement: It is difficult living with autism Introduction A. Attention-getter: It was the Saturday before our topic choice was due‚ for professor Lee’s class. I was stressing‚ I could not figure out
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Informative Speech Laci Morrison COMM/310 September 18‚ 2012 Carrie Mingo-Douglas Introduction We all attend University of Phoenix and we all have to give presentations. Have you ever looked in your closet and wondered‚ “What the heck am I going to wear?” Well I am going to give you a few tips and hints on how to dress appropriately and successfully for a presentation. Although some of you might not care‚ and will just throw on whatever‚ after hearing some of my tips‚ you might give getting
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Informative Speech Pediatric Oncology: Leukemia Topic: Leukemia Organization: Topical Specific Purpose: At the end of my presentation I want my audience to be aware of Leukemia and the damage it causes. • Introduction: • Attention Getter: "What is Leukemia‚ Why is Leukemia a big issue?" • Relevance Statement: We have all heard of children having cancer and the grief it is for a child thats is going through such a deadly disease that causes a lot of disturbance in a physical
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Let’s hit the snooze button on Black History Month. Since 1926 there has been some parts of February recognized for black people around the nation. From Negro History Week invented by the black historian Carter G Woodson to Black History Month created by the Kent State Black Student Union‚ there has always been some recognition in the 20th century. As of 1976‚ February has been recognized as Black History month. From that point on‚ BHM has been 28 days of white people singing kumbaya to black people
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Jessy Arroliga 9:00AM 10/26/12 Informative speech Topic: Panic Attacks General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my classmates about Panic Attacks. Central Idea: I want to inform my classmates about what a Panic Attack is‚ what triggers a Panic Attack and what are the symptoms of a Panic Attack. INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: Have any of you ever been scared of going on a roller coaster or going into a hunted maze? Did you know that you are prone to a Panic attack?
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INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL‚ VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HANOI. INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINE Name: Tran Thi Huong Class: VISK2010D Subject: Public speaking BRAIN FRUIT General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about four kinds of fruits which provide health benefits that affect the brain: cherries‚ blueberries‚ grapes and apples. Central Idea : Those fruits
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Informative Speech Outline Marcus Atkins November 15‚ 2012 Topic: United States Obesity Epidemic General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform the listeners of the real threat that obesity can have on an individual. Central Idea: The obesity epidemic of the United States is becoming increasingly worse but through knowledge people can overcome this problem and live full and health lives. Introduction 1. Did you know that 36% of adults and 17% of children in the United
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