Title: Influenza Purpose: The purpose of my speech is to educate the audience about prevention‚ treatment and how to know whether a person is suffering from the flu rather than another illness such as the common cold. Thesis Statement: There are many different ways to break the chain of infection and protect yourself and those around you from getting the flu‚ starting with something as simple as hand washing is one of the key ways to reduce your risk of many illnesses including the flu. I
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Elijah Billings Mrs. Wimmer TOPIC The Island of Zanzibar GENERAL PURPOSE To inform SPECIFIC PURPOSE At the end of my speech‚ everyone will know three major aspects of the island of Zanzibar. CENTRAL IDEA Knowing about Zanzibar may help you make the decision to one day visit. 1. INTRODUCTION a. You are on a boat looking down at the clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean. You are looking around until you see this beautiful‚ exotic island filled with exotic trees and beautiful
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attacks the lungs with more vehemence‚ causing internal bleeding. This internal bleeding is visible when the infected coughs. If left untreated‚ the infected will literally cough themselves to death. Today I will talk about the history of Tuberculosis in the United States. During my speech I will discuss Consumption in the early 19th century‚ the physician Edward Trudeau‚ and the containing of the disease. According to the United States Public Health Service (1915)‚ in the 1840s‚ Southern California
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anyone thinks about this pop culture icon‚ that’s the first thing that comes into their mind. The first time I heard of Elvis was when I was about 4 years old because my dad would always read me the book Love Me Tender by Elvis Presley. Other than that‚ for as long as I can remember‚ everyone has been telling me that Elvis was‚ and still is‚ the king of rock ˜n’ roll and I wanted to know why. So‚ I’m going to talk about Elvis and how he changed music forever. I’m also going to talk about how Elvis started
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Roberto Hidalgo Speech Topic: The Development of a business plan. General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the components and importance of developing a business plan. Central Idea: The most relevant factors and elements that help to develop a business plan are the Executive Summary‚ the Marketing Mix‚ the financial plan and the SWOT Analysis. Main Points: * The Executive Summary explains the primary fundamentals of your business as an organization.
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stomach‚ cervix and leukemia. * Smoking also causes heart disease‚ stroke‚ chronic bronchitis and emphysema‚ asthma‚ hip fractures and cataracts. * A pregnant smoker is at higher risk of having her baby born too early and with a abnormally low birth weight. * Secondhand smoke also called environmental tobacco smoke is a combination of sidestream smoke and mainstream smoke. * The international Agency of Research on Cancer classifies secondhand smoke as a known cancer-causing agent and
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Cloning and Stem Cell Research S/P: To inform my audience about cloning and cell stem research. C/I: The benefits and ethical issues of cloning and cell stem research. Introduction Specific purpose: Today I’m going to inform you about “Cloning Technology and Stem Cell Research”. Attention getter: Imagine yourself dying from heart disease or liver failure‚ and the only way to live was to have an exact clone of your heart
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Beer Speech General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about the history of beer‚ the basics of brewing‚ and you intoxication occurs. Thesis: Beer is one of the oldest beverages produced‚ it is created through a process called brewing in which key ingredients are added‚ and it can affect different parts of your body‚ causing intoxication. INTRODUCTION: A. Attention: When planning a BBQ‚ how many of you have beer somewhere on your shopping list? B. Relate:
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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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While people worship the Santa Claus‚ religions focus more on their origins. Christmas is a time to sit back and have a good time whether it be opening presents‚ or talking about the true meaning of Christmas. What a lot of people fail to realize is that for some religions they don’t follow the traditional Christmas standards. Many questions are being asked as in‚ what exactly goes on during the most wonderful time of the year? Do you have traditions that specifically fit into your lifestyle? What
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