Ms. Lindsey 2014-2015 Speech Syllabus Hello students! We are going to have a great semester in Speech! This syllabus is to provide you with some guidance into how I expect the class to go during your time this semester. Below are my expectations for this course. It is a required course and you cannot graduate without passing this class. I hope you all do your best and work hard! According to national surveys‚ fear of public speaking ranks among Americans’ top dreads‚ surpassing fear of illness
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My goal today is to instill the need for transgender rights into the youth of our nation. The National percentage of trans students that feel unsafe at school today is 75% and the percentage of trans people and gender nonconforming people that have attempted suicide is 41%. Thats a very high number compared to the national average of 4.6% of attempted suicide. The Reason I brought this up is because‚ the national average of trans students who have attempted suicide should be nearing zero because
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Introduction: Have you ever forgotten something that is important to you? “I have." I remembered a few years ago at the age of 17; I went to the store to get formulas for my 2 month-old daughter. I know I had her in the car seat carrier while I was shopping‚ but after I finish and check out packed the bags and got all the grocery into the car. My sister and I drove a block away from the store before we realized the baby was not with us. We drove back to the store in a panic‚ and there she was
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prepare for your fi rst speech and as a checklist for all the speeches you give in your public speaking class. You can also use the guide as a handy reference for speeches you give aft er college. Presenting a speech involves six basic stages: 1. Determining your purpose and topic (Chapter 4) 2. Adapting to your audience (Chapter 5) 3. Researching your topic (Chapter 6) 4. Organizing your ideas (Chapter 8) 5. Practicing your speech (Chapter 12) 6. Presenting your speech (Chapter 12) Th ese
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Speech is the expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds. It is the spoken expression of ideas. It is also defined as our ability to speak or the power of expressing or communicating thoughts by speaking. We often use speech to interact with other people. Social Interaction is the means and ability of two or more social beings to come into contact‚ communicate or acknowledge one another while each being is aware of the others. This is the way people talk and
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Good morning Lois‚ how are you today? Oh no that was awfully rude of him. Did he at least say he was going to Bermuda or the Bahamas? Well in that case‚ you should be happy he does not come and retrieve you. I hear the oxygen level on mars is pretty bad this time of year. Well not really‚ but we could add it to the bill. So other than the trip to mars. How are you feeling? Well now that is a list‚ let’s get you comfortable and I will take a listen to your lungs. Then we should
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Stolen Generation Script Draft Good afternoon/morning. Before I begin I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of this land and pay my respect to the elders both past and present. Thank you for joining me today‚ it’s my honor launching such a heart touching digital anthology titled Stolen Generation song-lines and phrases. It successfully presents my theme displaying the sad truth of the governments forceful and inequitable removal of aboriginal children. Ill now explain my title.
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Soccer is the most popular game Introduction: Soccer‚ the most popular sport in the world. Organized soccer is played in 144 nations‚ with nearly 20 million players participating. The essence of soccer is its simplicity. Known as football in much of the world‚ it is still a game for the masses‚ speaking a language that knows no international barriers. Now I am going to talk about why soccer is the most popular game. I. Age II. Popularity III. Stadium crowd capacity IV. T
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Speech to Entertain: A Guide Joann Babin Rationale and Definition If your instructor assigned you to do a speech to entertain‚ you are lucky. Since so many public speaking text book authors declare entertainment as one of the three major goals of a public speech‚ it is a great skill to practice. It is hard to deny the value of entertainment. Humor has been used to soothe many difficult situations. At a board meeting in San Francisco where there was a heated debate about closing Golden Gate
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1. Defining Communication Theories Cognitive Dissonance Theory Cognitive Dissonance Theory argues that the experience of dissonance (or incompatible beliefs and actions) is aversive and people are highly motivated to avoid it. In their efforts to avoid feelings of dissonance‚ people will avoid hearing views that oppose their own‚ change their beliefs to match their actions‚ and seek reassurance after making a difficult decision. Communication Accommodation Theory This theoretical perspective examines
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