opposing team after an unfavourable result? while I’d like to think your answers to both of those questions are "no" a lot of sporting fans and players alike would answer "yes"‚ be that in Australia or the rest of the world. this is the topic of my speech today. The Australian sporting stage is an extremely competitive scene and in many cases‚ winning is valued over integrity and sportsmanship. This unhealthy strive for victory over an opponent can often lead athletes to take performance-enhancing
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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 a vehicle. Importance to Audience: A great percentage of citizens in the USA drive a car‚ therefore‚ we are at risk of being
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more. But‚ there are a couple downfalls like the drive and packing. After we get there driving and packing didn’t even matter anymore. Leaving always the tough part‚ you don’t want to but you have too. The ride home is always a fun one though. It all starts with packing the night before‚ which is the worst thing ever. I also have to get the jet ski ready. We usually pack after a game and it always seems hotter than normal. I have to get all the drinks in the cooler with ice. Than I have to put like
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to more productive‚ creative‚ and ultimately fulfilling lives. Part One: A New Operating System In Chapter 1 of Drive‚ author Daniel Pink questions the traditional view of human motivation that rewards pushing people to perform better and work harder. Pink explains that societies people have operating systems--the first operating system‚ Motivation 1.0‚ is the biological drive to survive‚ and the second system‚ Motivation 2.0 (M2)‚ is driven by extrinsic motivators. Pink then describes organizations’
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Title: Independence – A better and brighter future for Scotland Specific Purpose: To persuade Scottish University students to vote for the “Yes Scotland” campaign. Central Idea: An independent Scotland will lead to a better and brighter future for all Scottish citizens. Introduction Dear students of ____¬_____ University‚ I would like you to think about this scenario. “Five to ten years down the road‚ what will your future be?” Many of you may envision getting married‚ starting a family‚ and
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will be in 40% of all the singl-car‚ alcohol related crashes" (Knox 19). This statement shows the high risk and number of fatalities due to driving. It is very important to learn safe and responsible driving skills‚ which is why I am giving this speech. If
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Like Jefferson and Pain‚ you can change your world with the persuasive use of words. Considering the problems faced in schools and in your community. I think one of the biggest problems or worries is suicide. What some people don’t know about suicide was that this is not a new thing with the ages of fifteen to twenty-four the rate was 49‚496 in 1970. With today’s society the teen’s suicide rate has gone from 8.8 deaths per every hundred thousand people to twelve point three per
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and didn’t drink from a young age and waited till it was legal some of us didn’t. Alcohol is a drug. Every day more than‚ 4‚750 American kids at the age of 15 or younger take their first sip of alcohol. Kids who start drinking before the age of 15 or more likely to become an alcoholic or an abuser of alcohol. When teenagers start to drink it usually has to do with low self-esteem or they think that it will make them feel happier with all the stress they are under. Sometimes kids drink because their
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In the film Drive directed by Nicolas Winding Refn a sudden act of violence by protagonist‚ Driver‚ is an interesting surprise. The build-up‚ kiss‚ bashing and exit involved in the scene of the incident help us to understand the character of Driver. The visual and oral features of camera shots‚ dialogue and lighting are used to create a surrealist incident. The Driver’s romantic love affair with Irene and his care for her young child sets the film as a romance and a drama‚ as the love he experiences
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Persuasive Speech Outline General purpose: To persuade. Specific purpose: At the end of my speech my audience will identify 2 consequences of drinking and drunk driving‚ and also 2 safe ways you can avoid those consequences. Central Idea: Drunk driving is against the law and it causes harm to many people‚ but with the right precautions‚ many lives can be saved. Introduction Imagine receiving a call from a police officer telling you that there’s been a terrible accident due to a drunk driver
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