Topic: Multiple Sclerosis I. Introduction a. Attention Device: i. How many of you know somebody living with multiple sclerosis (MS)? ii. According to the National MS Society‚ it’s estimated that some 400‚000 Americans have MS‚ with women developing the disease at twice the rate of men. b. Thesis: i. Multiple sclerosis is a very devastating and debilitating disease. MS is important to me because my mother was diagnosed with MS the summer of 2009. I’ve witnessed the long-term effects of this disease
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COMM 1317 INFORMATIVE SPEECH 1. Share 1-3 informative topics in class. (Audience analysis) o Poll your audience of peers for their interests…unless you are very passionate about a specific topic. YOU select your proposed topic. o Get proposed informative topic approved by instructor. 2. Informative speech should have a minimum of (5) five recent & quality references in Bibliography. o You must cite at least three (3) of these sources during your speech. 3. Informative speech is four - six
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Thesis Statement: The city that has everything a person could ask for is Amsterdam Attention Getting Statement: Do you want to visit a city that has everything from cultured benefits of museums‚ religious relics‚ and beautiful sites to the debauchery of a wild night life‚ and legal prostitution and drugs? Then go to Amsterdam. Introduction: Amsterdam is the capital city of the Netherlands with a very diverse population of over 2 million. Along with which it has an extremely varied collection
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Speech 120 25 April 2013 Topic: Aruba Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the island of Aruba. Central idea: Today‚ I would like to share what is the geography of Aruba‚ what are the travel requirements to Aruba‚ what is the history of Aruba‚ and what are the popular tourism sites of Aruba. Introduction Attention-getter: Raise your hand if you need or plan on taking a vacation this year. Are you planning your honeymoon or maybe a getaway vacation‚ Aruba may be the perfect
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Kwanzaa Specific Purpose: by the end of my speech my audience will understand the cultural celebration called Kwanzaa. Introduction I. My sister and I introduced the celebration of Kwanzaa to our family five years ago as a way to honor our heritage. II. Kwanzaa is a weeklong non-religious‚ cultural celebration created in 1966 as a way to promote a sense of responsibility‚ family and community. III. The celebration is centered around the Nguzo Saba‚ seven social and spiritual principles which
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Pharaoh and I do gymnastics and I’m going to talk to you about why gymnastics is a dangerous sport. Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of skills requiring physical strength‚ flexibility‚ power‚ coordination‚ balance and control. In this speech I will talk to you about the health issues included in gymnastics and injuries that come with doing this sport. Some people think gymnastics is all about having fun and learning extra ordinary skills‚ but when a person does the sport for 10 or more
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PURPOSE: To inform you about my three favorite breeds of dogs. THESIS: Any dog can make a great pet but my favorites are chihuahuas‚ boston terriers and boxers. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Material: I have been an animal lover since I was a small child‚ but dogs are my favorite of all animals. II. Credibility: I have two dogs‚ a Chihuahua and a Boston Terrier. III. Preview: My favorite three dog breeds are‚ Chihuahuas‚ Boston Terriers‚ and Boxers. Transition: Lets start by talking about my
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The kids are back at school. The lazy‚ hazy‚ crazy days of summer‚ those days of soda and pretzels and beer‚ etc.‚ are a thing of the past. What we did during them either a guilty secret or a vaguely recalled memory. Now it’s time to turn our full attention to the next major event on our collective calendar‚ at least here in the USA. I’m referring of course to All Hallows’ Eve. Or All Saints Eve. Or‚ as it’s most commonly known these days‚ Halloween‚ which takes place every year on October 31st. Yes
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people‚ Halloween is another day on the calendar‚ but for others it is a celebration of uniqueness. Halloween is a way to bring communities together and allow everyone to be whomever they want to be for the day. This liberating feeling has drawn the attention of millions of people worldwide. Over $6 billion dollars is spent towards Halloween each season. But what does it all mean? What makes up Halloween? How Do We Define Halloween? If you were to look in the dictionary‚ there would be standard entry
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According to the American Holistic Health Association‚ holistic medicine (also referred to as alternative medicine) is “is the art and science of healing that addresses the whole person – body‚ mind‚ and spirit.” It’s healthcare without the drugs‚ it focuses on mental stability and social circumstances as well. It’s a practice with the body and the belief that the body has all the power to heal itself as long as the body has what it needs. One form of holistic medicine is chiropractic. Chiropractic
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