Informative Speech – Topical Orientation General purpose: Addiction to prescription drugs Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the growing problem of prescription drug abuse‚ some common drugs that cause abuse‚ and their effects and some common treatments. Pattern: People living in today’s society must be aware about the dangers that prescription Drugs can cause them‚ as well as the people around them. Introduction: * Attention : Is it possible
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Chris S COMM 105 Informative Speech 02/07/11 Investing in the Stock Market Introduction I. There is a smile on my face‚ a tingling feeling throughout my entire body‚ my day has just turned from mediocre to marvelous as if I had won the Ohio Lottery. II. This is the feeling I have when at 9 AM I check my stock portfolio to see my money grow daily. III. During my deployment with the Army in 2008‚ I decided that there was no better time to invest in the stock market‚ and I have been
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are faced with once they have managed to cross the border into Ceuta. Although‚ they believed “fortune was smiling upon them”‚ many hoped and desired to receive refugee status but‚ ended up as “Europe’s most abject Other”-illegal immigrants. As previously explored‚ the term illegal immigrant carries with it a negative connotation and is even viewed as a stigma‚ both home and abroad. As the primary object of scrutiny‚ pity‚ and coercion it would not be long before these migrants rebelled and began protesting
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Introduction Illegal immigrants are the people who enter the country with undocumented or in the illegal ways. Legal foreign workers also can become illegal immigrants as their visa expired due to overstay in the destination country. Those illegal immigrants are not just a few. As of April 2012‚ the Malaysian government is said to have recorded 3.1 million foreign workers in the country‚ of which two-thirds are illegal foreigners (The New Straits Times‚ 12 April 2012) Hence‚ the presences of that
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OUTLINE General purpose: To inform Speech Goal: I would like to give everybody an insight on Tiger Wood’s life. I will talk about his early childhood‚ golf career‚ and the scandal that became his downfall. INTRODUCTION Who in your opinion is the most dominant well-known figure in professional sports? This is up for debate to many of us as we all have different likes or interests. But there is one individual who was destined for stardom and was in the spotlight at a very early age.
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Speech Outline Title: Date rape General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about date rape. Thesis Statement: Today I’m going to talk to you about date rape‚ or acquaintance rape…what it is‚ how it occurs‚ how you can protect yourself‚ and what to do if you become a victim. Introduction: I. Attention getter: Sublime song. *:58-1:26* II. Today I am going to talk to you about date rape. III. Audience should listen for two reasons: A. We are all vulnerable of
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picked by whom? Illegal immigrants. They are jobs nobody else wants to take because it has to do a lot with social class status. From my own experience I know what it feels to be brought down‚ to have people closed doors on you‚ and also to have no rights. It is the worst feeling because that’s why you escaped your country looking for a
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Chelsea McMillen’s Persuasive Speech Outline General Purpose: To persuade my audience Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience into being in favor of distributing contraceptives (condoms‚ birth control pills‚ spermicides‚ etc.) in high schools. Thesis statement: In order to explain why contraceptives are becoming such a necessity in schools today‚ I will share how teen parenthood is being glorified‚ reasons for such an increase in teenage pregnancies‚ and how effective distributing
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Informative: Herpes and what you should know. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about Oral and Genital Herpes. Central Idea: To understand what herpes are‚ the cause‚ diagnosis/symptoms‚ treatment and prevention. Introduction: I am here today to inform you on a very important topic that I have taken classes on and done extensive hours of research on. According to Dr. Lisa Marr‚ who wrote “Sexually Transmitted Diseases” ‘fifty million Americans are infected with genital or oral herpes’
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Thesis: The American and Mexican nations need to create and implement a better plan to deal with illegal immigration other than a wall that destroys lands and causes many deaths each year. Outline: 1. Building a wall would only temporally stop emigrants from entering illegally. a. Concession: A wall would only be a temporary deterrent. b. People who are determined to enter the country will find ways around the wall. (ie: over‚ under‚ around) c. Harsher penalties for those who overstay their
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