Speaking to inform is one of the most important skills a student can develop. A. Informative speaking is vital to success in business. 1. In one survey‚ informative speaking was ranked as the most important speech skill in the workplace. 2. In another survey‚ 62% of the respondents said they used informative speaking “almost constantly.” B. Nor are people in business the only ones who rely on informative speaking. 1. There are endless situations in which people need to inform others
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The best way to prevent infection is to avoid any contact with sick or dead poultry. This includes: a. Avoiding visiting live poultry markets that may be infected with H5N1 when traveling. b. Also‚ avoid sick people who might have H5N1 virus infection in affected countries. Transition: The final thing I’ll discuss is the Swine Flu C. H1N1 Swine Flu 1. The H1N1
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For my informative essay I chose to write about Poseidon. Poseidon was born from Cronus and Rhea and had five siblings in Hades‚ Demeter‚ Hestia‚ Hera‚ and Zeus. Poseidon is described as being a mature man with a sturdy build and a dark beard while hes holding a trident. Poseidon also had seven kids in Theseus‚ Triton‚ Polyphemus‚ Belus‚ Agenor‚ Neleus‚ and Atlas. Poseidon is also Known for having a uncontrollable temper which usually results in violence. Poseidon or Neptune in Roman is
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Title/Topic: Dream Interpretation General Purpose: An informative presentation. Specific Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to inform the audience about the deeper significance of dreams‚ with the goal of allowing them to find meaning in their own dreams. Thesis Statement: Dream interpretation is important because it allows us to see the exactly what a dream is‚ to find significance in our dreams‚ and to face our subconscious problems. INTRODUCTION II. (Reveal Topic) A dream
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Wait a second… my friend just texted me‚ I’ll do my homework in a sec. Does that sound familiar to you? The attention span of healthy teenagers and adults range from a mighty 5 to 12 seconds. Okay‚ to prove my point‚ I remember once when my piano teacher was explaining the theory behind Mozart Concertos and‚ you know what I was doing? Wondering why one of my hoodie strings was longer than the other. The scientific definition of the word “distraction” is as follows: Distraction is the process of diverting
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we can achieve in fire breathing‚ training‚ knowledge needed‚ side effects and the word records held by the fire breathers. * General purpose: I would like to inform the audience about fire breathing. * Specific purpose: At the end of my speech the audience will be able to notice that fire breathing requires
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My attention grabbing introduction was showing people a photo of the legendary ballerina‚ Misty Copeland‚ and reading aloud quotes about the beauty of ballet. My purpose statement was that ballerinas are so much more than twirling around in tutus‚ hard work and preservation go into making a professional ballerina. To develop my ideas‚ I took my audience along on the journey of a up and coming ballerina. I informed them on what it took to become a professional dancer and the skills and tools
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Informative Speech Outline I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Jane Brox said‚ “Time and task were both disorienting. For if you were to remove everything from our lives that depends on electricity to function‚ homes and offices would become no more than the chambers and passages of limestone caves… simple shelter from wind and rain. No way to keep out cold‚ or heat‚ for long. No way to preserve food‚ or to cook it. The things that define us‚ that without their purpose‚ they lose
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Public Speaking 230 Informative I. College students are not eating the proper foods or the recommended daily allowances even though they believe they are eating healthy. A. Illustration Suzanne- Started nibbling on potato chips between meals and late at night. - To keep up with studies‚ she cut back on swimming. - She would prepare her self by eating what she thought was healthy‚ granola bar or a frozen yogurt. - Larger breakfast- orange juice‚ bacon‚ sausage‚ eggs‚ hash browns‚ toast with butter
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Informative June 27‚ 2014 Topic: Long Term effects of Lack of Sleep General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about the long term effects of lack of sleep Introduction: I. Attention Gainer: “Even though we burn more calories when we stay awake‚ losing sleep is not a good way to lose weight. The light sleepers ended up eating far more than those who get nine hours of sleep.” According to author Tara Parker-Pope of The New York
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