one of the oldest ones around. The speaker announced that for the first hour‚ we were going to talk about psychic phenomenon and will be introduced with the word “impalpable”. And during the second hour‚ the speech contests were going to take place. One of the speech contests was the comedy speech contest in which they were going to vote for a winner that will represent Jewel City in the tournament amongst the other clubs. We first started off with the pledge of allegiance and made our way to the
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST The primary aim of Henry and Edward?s speech is to express and convince their audience to follow their ideas and beliefs. The intent of the two speeches is different‚ but their purpose is the same‚ to persuade the audience to follow their ideals. By using strong language the orators appeal to people?s emotions. The use of repetition emphasizes as well as clarifies their point of view. Even though the objectives of the speeches are different‚ the same methods have been applied
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Good afternoon teacher and all my friends‚ today I would like to talk about an animal that we all know. It’s an animal that is dangerous to us‚ but we are dangerous to them as well. They are ambush hunters‚ waiting for fish or land animals to come close‚ then rushing out to attack. As cold-blooded predators‚ they have a very slow metabolism‚ so they can survive a long period even up to a year without food. I believe all of you have an idea on which animal I’m talking about‚ it is crocodile. Crocodiles
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Proverb: “Things are not always what they seem.” 1. What did you do well? Elaborate on why you think you did well on these aspects of your speech. What I believe I did well on was link the proverb with the speech and told a story that relates to it. The story was about how I tried skydiving for my first time‚ and was nervous for it. But after doing it I ended up liking it. Also I believe I did well when it came to looking at my note cards. Only looking backs at it a couple of times and always tried
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________ SECTION _______ ________ ROOM JUDGE UTAH FORENSICS ASSOCIATION OFFICIAL BALLOT ORATORICAL DECLAMATION Actual Time Used: ______ min. ______ sec. Oratorical Declamation consists of a speech written by a person other than the person making the presentation in the contest. The speech should be of extremely good quality and should demonstrate wholesome qualities of our society. The declamation must be between 7 and 10 minutes in length. No notes are to be used. Title: _____________________________________
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Assignment 1: “Communication and influential leadership.” This should be a 2-3-page essay (typed) on a specified individual you admire (who is/was also in sort of leadership position over you). Specifically‚ describe how their communication behavior added to their effectiveness. Be specific and don’t just describe what they did communication-wise‚ but what sort of affect it had on you. Draw conclusions from your arguments. (Deadline for Submission: 15th July) “Leaders are either born or nurtured
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I describe myself as a below average speaker but a decent listener. At the beginning I was still a below average speaker. For example I had memorized my poem and was able to recite my poem with ease. But once I got in the front of the class I froze and had trouble reciting the poem. I have also been a decent listener and I try to be the best audience I can be. I try to act like how I would hope my audience would act. While presenting my I-Search project I had trouble keeping track of where I was
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When I found out I was taking a public speaking course I became very anxious. I am a very shy and quiet person with no public speaking experience. My nerves are one major obstacle that has held me back from ever attempting to speak in public. The knowledge that I have gained from this course has changed my overall outlook on speaking in front of an audience. It has also helped me to learn a great amount of tools to assist me in the writing process of a speech. One topic that I found very intriguing
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I do not want to be here. I never wanted to stand up here‚ presenting this speech. But I was forced to by people who wrongly believed that public speaking is good. I hate public speaking. What’s the point of it? All it does is force people to unwillingly say something against their will. It’s “fun” they all said. It’s good to share your ideas with people. But do I look like I’m having fun right now? No. Do I look like I’m up here talking to you because I want to? No. Canada is supposed to be a free
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completed his CC1 ( Ice Breaker )‚-‘My Painting’. The speech started off with the quotes of Pablo Picasso-’ Life is an art and you are the artist’. He an artist himself‚ painted a picture on an imaginary canvas in front of the gathering which was split up into past‚ present and future. The evaluator appreciated the effort he has put into his first speech at the Toastmasters. The evaluator also complimented him‚ on the way he picturised the entire speech ending with a good conclusion. TM Shashikanth certified
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