Informative Speech Topic: To inform my audience about the process of succeeding in higher education. Thesis Statement: Motivation‚ setting goals‚ and learning and using skill sets are three essential elements for succeeding in college. Introduction I. Attention Getter: Do you want to make more money? A. Do you want to have a more secure career? B. How about a second home? C. What about being able to afford to take a vacation
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person’s cochlea to help them perceive sounds)‚ or by mainstreaming their child in the public school systems‚ forcing them to learn to lip-read and speak. I don’t think this is fair to the children. They should have the option to learn American Sign Language (ASL) because it introduces so many opportunities that they wouldn’t otherwise receive. While it’s understandable that hearing parents want to be able
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Baby sign is the use of sign language to facilitate a form of language in normal hearing and developing children (Mueller‚ Sepulveda & Rodriguez‚ 2014). Baby sign refers to the use of signs from American Sign Language (ASL)‚ however adjusting the signing size‚ space and length to emphasize a certain or single word‚ such as more‚ please‚ thank you or milk (Seal‚ 2010). Baby sign is used to teach babies symbols that represent objects or actions in their immediate context that they can use before they
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Cheyenne Duran Comm 20 Kelly Glass October 23‚ 2013 Informative Speech Outline Topic: Gun Control Organizational pattern: Topical Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the controversial subject gun control. Primary audience outcome: I want my audience to know the two sides on the topic of gun control. Thesis statement: Gun control will create laws and licensing to possess a gun to help decrease crime and fatalities‚ but also people believe gun control is going against our constitutional
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What is American Sign Language? American Sign Language is another way to speak to others who are deaf‚ using hand movement and direct eye contact. How is American Sign Language influential? Sign Language can come in handy‚ depending on what situation you are having to speak. When signing to someone‚ the interpreter must make sure to use the correct signing for that word or phrase so the student knows exactly what the interpreter is trying to get to them. Deaf children have more trouble in public
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ASL (American sign language) After English and Spanish‚ American Sign Language is the third most used language in the United States. American Sign Language has been used in the United States for over two hundred years! The alphabet is signed using one hand in ASL while British and German Sign Language uses two hands. Sign language doesn’t only use signs to communicate. It uses facial expression‚ hand movement‚ position‚ gestures and body language to communicate. In ASL‚ all the signs pertaining to
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The deaf language is known to be more of an “American language” than English is. But it is still being known as the minority language and foreign in America (Harrington‚ 2015). At hearing colleges in the 1980’s and 1990’s‚ many did not accept American Sign Language and that it did not exceed the language and credit requirements. But if American Sign Language was the true American language‚ why was it not accepted in more if not all colleges and universities? “ASL is a fully developed human language
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Teaching Sign Language to a Chimpanzee I. Introduction: Allen and Beatrice Gardner researched the extent to which another species may be able to use human language. Scholarly research may provide insight into limitations of the language barrier between animals and humans‚ but Allen and Beatrice decided to attempt to teach a human language to an animal to determine if a coalition could be made between language and various activities. Choosing an appropriate animal to conduct experiments on
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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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over the world we have a lot of cultures and languages that make up human society‚ one of them is the American sign language. There are studies that show us and tell us that one of the most interesting phenomenon of our society is the language‚ but the people that can’t hear have no use in this type of communication. So‚ they have created their own kind of language and a way they can communicate easily. In this kind of communication they use hand sign and body gestures‚ something we‚ the hearing
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