Informative Speech Instructions De Matteis This assignment is designed to provide you with the opportunity to use the skills you possess‚ coupled with the knowledge gained in class‚ to execute an effective extemporaneous informative presentation. The topic can come from a wide variety of areas - i.e.‚ an historical event‚ present/past figures of note‚ organization‚ issue‚ concern‚ etc. Make sure you target the presentation to your specific audience‚ provide a “WOW” factor in your opening
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The French Revolution was a very important time in European history. It changed the French society forever. The French Revolution took place in 1789 with many events that had led up to the revolt. France was going through financial debt‚ and taxes were being raised significantly. (Sargent and Velde 474). During this time period‚ the social classes were split up into three groups‚ also known as Estates. The First Estate was the Clergy‚ the Second Estate included the nobility of France‚ and the
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and the true form of the ideology that was intended from Karl Marx: “The Communist Manifesto has been the basis of a representation that has oriented social action as well as the lives of millions of people all over the world. It has been an instrument that influenced the representations and beliefs and the political action of generations” (Chryssochoou‚ 2004). The Communist Manifesto drastically changed the world and what they believed that the government should look like. The ideology that arose
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Technology has changed the world. Technology has affected education‚ medication‚ social life‚ and etc. There are many people in this world that don’t like using technology and won’t use it only for an important thing. Technology has changed and affected the world in a positive and negative way. As technology continuously changes throughout time‚ so does the ways teachers use in their classrooms. A few years ago‚ schools had chalk boards then changed to white boards. Nowadays‚ teachers are using
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Fairy tales have been apart of existence since the early 1700’s. There are multiple writers that are famous in the fairy tale community. For example: Charles Perrault‚ and the Grimm brothers. These writers have influenced on how fairy tales have changed in time. Originally fairy tales were dark and not for children‚ but overtime have become more for children. I remember when I was growing up‚ my mother would read me fairy tales. They are a common story that is read to children because it makes them
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Every two years we have the Olympic Games‚ the games represent the uniting of athletes from all over the world to compete at the Olympics. However if you think about it‚ the Olympics have changed over time. The ancient Olympic Games were traditionally held as a religious event for the Greek God Zeus‚ but the modern Olympics are held for the world’s athletes to compete with each other. The Games have evolved in many ways in which I have learned and known. The beginning of the Olympics started with
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Mobile phones have changed through time starting with the size of the phone‚ then the technological advances‚ and finally the usage of the phone. Even though the purpose of the phone has not changed‚ which is to call people‚ the phone itself has changed in many ways. The first reason on how mobile phones have changed over time is the size of the phone. In 1190‚ Martin Cooper invented the first mobile phone called the Motorola Dynamic 8000X. The phone was about the length of a non-sharpened pencil
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During the fifty odd years since 1960‚ the world has dramatically changed. The map of countries has changed entirely‚ the list of allies of various countries has changed. Dictatorships have come and gone‚ repeatedly in some areas. However‚ throughout all of the turmoil globally‚ one thing has remained constant‚ and that is the rapid advance in computer technology. Throughout history‚ we have come from computers as large as a warehouse to computers that fit on our wrists‚ from computers that are massive
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In what respects has the character of women’s work changed since 1918? Answer with reference to at least two countries in Europe. The character of women’s work greatly evolved throughout the twentieth century‚ both progressing and regressing at different times within this period. Working for many women in 1918 and the years before it often meant menial wages in low quality jobs or not even being allowed to work at all as women were deemed as inferior in most European societies. Unemployment benefits
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Electronic mail messaging has been around for over 30 years‚ used by government officials and the like as a means of sending and receiving data. It was not until the early 90’s that e-mail became a tool used by the masses. “Electronic mail is a natural use of networked communication technology that developed along with the evolution of the Internet.” (Crocker). With the release of the Internet as a global medium‚ it became possible to exchange information electronically and instantly in the form
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