Introduction: Marijuana‚ cocaine‚ heroin‚ PCP‚ speed‚ shrooms‚ crystal meth‚ and angel dust are all types of illegal drugs. What is an illegal drug? An illegal drug is something and often a substance that causes addiction‚ habituation‚ or a marked change in consciousness. Body: I. Illegal Drugs The use of illegal drugs in the United States is considered by some to be the biggest problem in our society. Over 40% of high school seniors use some kind of illegal drug‚ and in a recent 1999 National
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Title: Global Warming Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about three issues of how global warming is affecting our weather‚ animals‚ and our future. Thesis: According to National Geographic Average temperatures have climbed 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit around the world since 1880 and by 2050‚ rising temperatures could send more than a million of Earth’s land-dwelling plants and animals down the road to extinction. Introduction I. Open with Impact: Is the climate warming? The impacts of global
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Wide spread of Plastic Surgeries General Purpose: to inform. Specific purpose: to inform my audience about the negative effects of plastic surgeries Central idea: because people are not fully aware of the dangers of plastic surgeries‚ they tend to do it rapidly and carelessly. Introduction I. Attention material A. A video. B. A comment: As you have seen in the video so many things could go wrong when doing a plastic surgery. C. A question: How many of you considered having a plastic surgery before
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Jasmine Ervin Macklemore To Educate To educate my audience about how Macklemore uses his music‚ resources and creativity to have an impact on racial and social justice issues. A. Attention Getter My audience analysis states that 66% of this class is familiar with Macklemore’s music. And According to WorldPress.com Macklemore blew up when he released his first catchy song “Thrift Shop” 2012. After his debut‚ Macklemore dropped numerous songs that took a political‚ controversial stand.
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Introduction: What are stem cells? Stem cells are unspecialized cells with the capacity to divide and form specialized cells‚ when the circumstances call for it. There are two sources for stem cells: adult and embryonic. Adult stem cells are multipotent cells‚ which can be found in adult tissues. The cells are thought to reside in “niches” in organs and tissues‚ some of which are bone marrow‚ peripheral blood‚ skeletal muscle‚ brain‚ heart‚ and liver. These cells are capable of dividing following
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Topic: Special Olympics General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the Special Olympics Central Idea: We are all equal‚ no matter what our independent differences may be. I. Introduction a. People with intellectual disabilities are people with a unique gift. b. The Special Olympics help them to develop skills‚ build self-esteem‚ experience happiness‚ and participate in sharing gifts. c. Special Olympics started in 1963 as a day camp for people with intellectual
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COMM120 – Presentation Techniques Matthew Kidney Rosa Parks I. Introduction A. Attention-getter: Imagine fighting a war where the only weapon you had was your mouth. Where you felt so far outnumbered that the motivation to fight was dwindling‚ and the chances of seeing tomorrow were close to nothing. Now imagine trying to single handedly change the course of that war‚ and change the course of many of your peers lives at the same time. Rosa Parks was
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I. Introduction 1 Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world‚ its deadly claws stretched over all continents in the world. Lung cancer is now the most prevalent form of cancer affecting Americans with an estimated 222‚500 new cases every year‚ according to the American Cancer Society in 2010. A few symptoms of Lung cancer are: stubborn cough that will not quit‚ sometimes accompanied by a hoarse throat‚ pain in the chest and respiratory infections. As the cancer worsens and spreads
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Informative Speech Outline General Purpose: To inform (or teach) Specific Purpose: My purpose is to teach my classmates the dying art of book origami. Introduction: Attention Getter: Mothers day is coming up‚ and there is a few options for you to use as gifts. 1. You can spend fifty dollar on flowers just to watch them die in a week. 2. You can buy her chocolates even though most of us are constantly trying to cut back. 4. You can do nothing and look like a jerk. 5. Or can simply spend a
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I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: According to the American College of Cardiology‚ in 2008‚ cardiovascular disease caused over 616‚000 deaths‚ making it one of the top leading causes of death. B. Reason to Listen: I’m sure for as long as we can remember‚ we’ve been taught that cardiovascular disease is the number one killer today. It’s true‚ it is. However‚ it’s more important to know what specific condition can kill‚ rather than the umbrella term. We may know what heart attacks are‚ but not
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