Connected speech What is connected speech? When we speak naturally we do not pronounce a word‚ stop‚ then say the next word in the sentence. Fluent speech flows with a rhythm and the words bump into each other. To make speech flow smoothly the way we pronounce the end and beginning of some words can change depending on the sounds at the beginning and end of those words. These changes are described as features of connected speech. Various features contribute to characterise natural connected
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Persuasive speech outline purpose: To persuade my audience to donate blood through the American Red Cross. Introduction: 1. Did you know that blood donated to the American Red Cross saves XXX lives per year? 2. People should give blood because it is easy and though there might be a little pain involved it is worth it because it saves so many lives and you get great snacks. Body: I. Giving blood is easy a. It only takes about an hour b. You just lay back and let the nurses do the work c. It
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1.) Primary stuttering behaviors are overt‚ observable signs of a speech fluency breakdown. Some examples are: repeating sounds‚ syllables‚ words or phrases‚ silent blocks and prolongation. Secondary stuttering behaviors are less obvious signs that are developed over time by the stutterer‚ such as; eye blinking‚ lip movement‚ facial tension‚ and avoidance of sounds‚ words‚ people or speaking situations. 2.) Single-syllable-word repetition: I-I-I want to go there. Syllable repetition: He’s a
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Public Speaking 14 November 2010 Persuasive Speech Reduce Landfill Waste by Reduce‚ Reuse and Recycling and the financial benefits I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Over half of the waste that ends up in the landfill does not belong there because it could have been recycled or reused. B. Credibility Statement: Not only do I religiously practice reducing‚ reusing‚ and recycling‚ but I have done a great deal of research for this speech‚ also research for a recycling project in my
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary a speech community is defined as a socially distinct group that develops a dialect; a variety of language that diverges from the national language in vocabulary‚ pronunciation‚ and grammar. Gumperz‚ Dorian‚ Fishman‚ Labov‚ Hymes‚ and Corder helped define a speech community. This essay will touch on the basis of multiple aspects of a speech community depending on their similarities and differences as well as how the concepts of these speech communities relate to such articles
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2 in 3 of doctors don’t agree with euthanasia Ladies‚ gentlemen‚ honourable chair‚ esteemed members of the floor and opposition school House. In this speech I will outline the main points of why we at seven hill believe that euthanasia should be prohibited. But specifically on how the technology and the impacts on close relatives this procedure can cause. During the past decade‚ scientists have made remarkable medicinal progress in helping to treat illnesses through different remedies and substances
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I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention Getter Picture this... you have to put a speech together for your class‚ and write an outline for it; at the same time deal with your annoying boyfriend/ girlfriend because all week they’ve been wanting to spend time with you‚ but since you’ve been caught up with your speech... oh and let’s not forget work! You begin to question yourself if you can really live up to the standards of what is expected. With that a feeling starts to develop and we’ve all had the feeling
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English Speech: TWO TYPES OF CLONES: THE WHOLE WORLD IS CLONED YOU ARE CLONED TO LOOK LIKE YOUR FATHER 1. Whayt future is portrayed? 2. How is our current situation shaping this future?considere past events/conflicts etc 3. What values and moral implications are there? 4. Compare and contrast rescources. Thought 1: Genetics Eventually we will all be clones I wouldn’t ebven have to look ino a mirror to see myself‚ everyone would be me We would all think alike Act alike There
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Permissible Harm Killing the lesser amount of people to save the greater amount always sounds like it would be the right choice. An example‚ bombing a factory killing ten thousand people or not bombing the factory therefore allowing the factory to produce more bombs to bomb another country possibly killing 50 thousand people. Killing the ten thousand people may sound like the right thing to do because you’ll be saving more lives than you’ll be losing‚ but is saving the most lives always legit? It
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Evaluation of a Speech Worksheet Lines from the Speech Logos Ethos Pathos Impact on the Audience Example: We are confronted primarily with a moral issue. It is as old as the Scriptures and is as clear as the American Constitution. x Kennedy lets the audience know that they are facing a battle that has been around for hundreds of years. 1. That they were admitted peacefully on the campus is due in good measure to the conduct of the students of the University of Alabama‚ who met their responsibilities
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