Autism Spectrum Disorder General Purpose- To inform Specific Purpose- To inform my audience about autism and it’s development Introduction- Brad Pitt’s character‚ Tyler Durden‚ from the movie ’Fight Club’ said‚ "I do not suffer from Autism‚ but I do suffer from the way you treat me." Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life. It affects the brains normal development of social and communication skills. According to the National Institute of Neurological
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Laughter –speech outline Purpose Statement: The purpose of this speech is to inform the audience of the positive role that laughter can play in theirlives. Introduction:Have you ever heard the saying‚ “Let a smile be your umbrella?” What about the observation‚ “Laugh and the world laughs with you”? Both of these statements deal with how a positive attitude and a sense of humor can make a bad situation a little better for both you and the people around you. However‚ did you know that your ability
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Title: Suicide Among Teenagers Specific purpose: To inform my audience on some of the causes on teen suicides. I. Introduction A. Attention Material: It has been verified on April 19th‚ 2013 by the Center for Disease Control that for youths between the ages of 10-24‚ suicide is the third leading cause for death in the United States. (Center for Disease Control: Teen Suicide Statistics‚ Chart number 1) B. Tie to the audience: Teenagers taking their own life has always been an idea hard to
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Adoption What do I have in common with Edgar Allan Poe‚ John Lennon‚ Steve Jobs‚ and Eleanor Roosevelt? We are all adopted. Adoption is the act of transferring parental rights and duties to someone other than the adopted person ’s biological parents. The process of adoption is long‚ can be expensive‚ and varies greatly from state to state. Not only do adoptions vary from state to state but there is variation within a state. The variation comes in as there are various types of adoption. There is
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Accoridng to the FBI 17 seconds from now someone between the ages of 13-25 will be a victim of a violent crime somewhere in our country. Domestic‚ dating and sexual violence are costly and prevalent problems in this country‚ causing victims‚ as well as witnesses and bystanders‚ in every community to suffer pain and loss. In addition to the lives taken and injuries suffered‚ violence shatters the sense of well-being that allows people to thrive. It also can cause health problems that last a lifetime
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Title: Influenza Purpose: The purpose of my speech is to educate the audience about prevention‚ treatment and how to know whether a person is suffering from the flu rather than another illness such as the common cold. Thesis Statement: There are many different ways to break the chain of infection and protect yourself and those around you from getting the flu‚ starting with something as simple as hand washing is one of the key ways to reduce your risk of many illnesses including the flu. I
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I’d like to inform you as to why vaccines are important. Vaccinations are what keeps us healthy and prevents us from getting a disease. Three main reasons why is because it reduces the risk of getting a disease‚ it keeps your immune system strong and healthy and it prevents from passing it on to others. Reducing the risk of getting a disease will not only benefit you‚ but others as well. Getting a disease is not fun and can sometimes be life-threatening‚ but vaccinations lower that chance. Vaccinations
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Nearly 60 million people are diagnosed with insomnia every year(www.npr.org)‚ including myself. I’ve had insomnia for over a year‚ but you may be wondering what I speak of. Are you dealing with it yourself‚ and - if so - how can you treat it? Insomnia is the lack of sleep due to the inability to stay or fall asleep. In addition‚ it comes in three main forms: sleep-onset (difficulty falling asleep)‚ sleep-maintenance (waking one or more times during the night and not be able to fall asleep)‚ and
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MDMA is better known for the chemical composition 3‚4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine or by its street name of ecstasy or Molly‚ is a man-made‚ psychoactive drug that is mainly used now a day by young “ravers” to get high and have hallucinogen effects. It makes one feel that they have increased energy‚ exhilaration and emotional warmth. This drug highly distort ones senses and time perception. Today I will explain to you the effects that MDMA have on ones Neurophysiology‚ behavior and how greatly harmful
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Hybrid Cars Jose Ayon Specific Purpose - To inform my audience about hybrid vehicles. Central Idea - Hybrid car history and different platforms of hybrid vehicles. Introduction I. A hybrid car is a vehicle with more than one power source such as a small internal combustion engine and an electric motor. II. Most hybrids only use gasoline when needed. The electric motor‚ powered by a stack of rechargeable batteries‚ is the primary workhorse for propulsion under low-speed driving. III. When
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