Speech critique My critique is written based on a speech‚ called “The puzzle of motivation”‚ that Dan Pink gave on August‚ 2009. I happened to have a chance to watch his speech right after it was uploaded on YouTube‚ and after 6 years‚ I’m finally facing a great opportunity to elaborate my thoughts about this speech. The central idea of Dan’s speech covers the approach to the motivation for both: humans and mostly businesses. Pointing to the scientific academic researches on motivation‚ he mentioned
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While The Kings Speech draws upon a number of historical facts and events‚ this is not its primary concern. The film is about the effect of a person’s family on how the person develops. For example‚ in The Kings Speech‚ King George VI’s brother abdicating and his father’s cruelty played a part in his stammer and lack of confidence. The film is also about the importance of a secure support system‚ for example Queen Elizabeth and Lionel Logue were Bertie’s support system and they helped him overcome
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5. Think about a time when you had to say good-bye to someone who was important to you. What did you say‚ write‚ or do? In these poems‚ Donne claims that there are limits to the power of loss and death. As you read the poems‚ think about how you deal with loss in your own life. This question reminds me of my dearest great-grandma. She has been passed away for almost seven years. By recalling the wonderful times that I spent with her and thinking about her sudden death‚ I wonder what we
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biogas What is this Action Sheet about? Action Sheet 66 This Action Sheet is about biogas. If you live in an area where livestock are kept‚ and there is sufficient water supply‚ then a household biogas system - which takes waste and makes energy could help meet your household’s needs. What are the benefits of biogas? G Biogas systems make clean energy for household use. After an initial investment in the system‚ there is no need to spend money on fuel and no more smoke from wood or charcoal
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Freedom of Speech The First Amendment for America was built on freedom. The freedom to speak‚ freedom to choose‚ freedom to worship‚ and freedom to do just about anything you want within the law. The first amendment was designed to protect each race. Out of all of our rights‚ freedom of speech is should be the most cherished‚ and one of the most talked about subjects. Freedom of speech should be utilized‚ because
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Identify Parts of Speech 1 It is not important that you be able to identify every part of speech in every sentence. You have developed a sufficient command of the tools of the trade‚ or the parts of speech‚ if you can identify the part of speech of each word underlined in the paragraphs below. Observe how the words are used in these sentences before filling in the blanks with noun‚ pronoun‚ verb‚ adjective‚ adverb‚ preposition‚ or conjunction. The world is full of highly competent‚ intelligent
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INTRODUCTION TO NETBALL Netball is a ball sport played between two teams of seven players. Its development‚ derived from early versions of basketball‚ began in England in the 1890s. By 1960‚ international playing rules had been standardised for the game‚ and the International Federation of Netball and Women’s Basketball (later renamed the International Federation of Netball Associations (IFNA) was formed. As of 2011‚ IFNA comprises more than 60 national teams organised into five global regions. Games
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B -> Prepared Remarks of President Obama: Back to School EventThis speech was held at Wakefield High school in Arlington‚ Virginia by Barack Obama the current president of the United States of America‚ is a speech directed at students‚ which already becomes obvious to us in the title as it states a very everyday phrase we see every year around the time of school start. ”Back to School” is a phrase all of us can relate with‚ as it is very often used in advertising. Obama advised the American children
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A well written speech has the power to captivate an audience and even persuade them to agree with you. However‚ they are a hard concept to master with limited experience. Dulce’s informative speech had multiple highlights such as the relatability‚ extemporaneous presentation‚ and high ethical standards‚ but it fell a little short in preparedness and supporting information. Overall‚ the speech had great potential and could’ve been a hit if there was a little more preparation put in. As mentioned
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nagging me about drinking milk and that I was bound to break a bone‚ I guess she was right. Secondly‚ my family was at the hospital when I was getting surgery. It was surprising that they all came because I broke an arm and I was getting a little surgery that only took an hour. It shows me how much my family cares about me. Another reason was because it was the first time I ever slept at the hospital. Finally when I broke my wrist‚ my mom stayed home from work. It shows how much she cares about me. It
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