according to choices.com‚ about 3‚000‚000 teens drop out of high school each year. That’s approximately 7‚000 a day. This is not only hurting their success and the amount of money they can earn‚ but also the economy of the entire United States. Although some people might think every teen should be able to make the decision to drop out or stay in high school themselves‚ but teens need to realize the consequences that come with dropping out. When you’re is a young teen you may not be thinking about how your decisions can affect your future
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physical exercise including: Losing excess body fat‚ increased emotional well-being‚ and increased strength and endurance. Introduction: I. Attention Getter: (question) Can anyone tell me what percentage of adults in the US are overweight? How about how many Americans regularly engage in physical exercise? Well‚ according to the CDC‚ 68.8% of adults in the US are over weight! Yet only a mere 1 in 5 actually exercise on a regular basis. II. Statement of Significance: More than two-thirds of our
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11-17-12 Process of Adoption It is a pretty safe bet to say that everyone knows what adoption is; it is also pretty safe to say that everyone knows‚ or at least knows of‚ someone who is adopted. However‚ I would definitely think twice before that people would know what was involved in the process of adoption. From the time I was a young girl‚ I have always thought that I would adopt a child‚ since being an adopted from South Korea. My mother had always told me about the long process it took
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“Hybrid” Ashley Hogge Introduction I. Attention Catcher: Talk about anticipating typical Thanksgiving food and what I will eat (maybe show a slide or photograph for watching). II. Listener Relevance Link: People are switching to hybrid cars more than getting an average vehicle. III. Speaker Credibility Statement: I have learned a lot about hybrids‚ since my best friend got one‚ and she and another friend was honored to help me give information on hybrids. IV. Thesis Statement: Living a vegetarian
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Dangers of Driving Distractions Name: Roxana Henriquez Topic: Dangers of texting and other distractions while Driving Specific Purpose: At the conclusion of this speech‚ the audience will be more knowledgeable of the consequences that involve driving distractions. INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: According to the Cell phone statistics 11 teens die every day in the US due to texting while driving. Purpose: Inform the audience members of the dangers of distractions such as texting while operating
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Name Date Time of Class Speech Title Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience about… Thesis: Organizational Pattern: Refutation‚ Comparative Advantages‚ Monroe’s Motivated Sequence‚ Problem-Solution Introduction I. [Attention Getter]: A. [Reveal Topic]: B. [Connect to Audience]: C. [Establish Credibility]: D. [Thesis]: E. [Preview]: [Transition]: Italicized. Introduces first main body point through internal preview or signpost. Body II. Topic sentence that introduces first
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I. Introduction – A. Attention Getter: Did you know the world is flat? B. Thesis Statement: What this means is that the global economic playing field is being equalized or leveled and that world is getting smaller in terms of globalization. C. Personal Credibility: My virtual enterprise team developed a business plan for a charity based global line of clothing labeled “TwoFingers” (signifying “peace”) which was designed to be marketed using the worldwide internet. We were awarded 3rd place at the
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Topic Area: Gay Rights (Same-Sex Marriage) Position: Pro Specific purpose: To persuade my audience that we should legalize same-sex marriage in our country. __________________________________________________________________________________ Step 1: Attention: A. Story - Picture this... A man meets someone he loves. Someone he is sure will bring him happiness and someone he wants to grow old with. He wants to take the next important step in his life with a marriage proposal but oops...the person
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Thesis First sexual intercourse at earlier age and delay in screening. Higher risk of developing a cervical cancer. Disease might develop if undetected. Introduction The issue of cervical cancer and gynecological cancers in women A.Hormonal contraceptive use and cervical cancer B.Age and risk of cervical cancer III.Determinants of the Problem A.Age of first sexual intercourse B.Human Papillomavirus C.Number of sexual partners D.Sexually transmitted diseases and
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Introduction: You have the freedom to choose‚ but that doesn’t make you immune to being judged for your choices. It means the government can’t step in and punish you….or so we thought. In this collection we were introduced and freedom and how should it be given or demanded. We read many stories on different ways freedom was given or demanded. Even though some freedoms should be demanded there are a lot that should be given to us to feel safe in our own country. Thesis Statement: Certain freedoms
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