Sometimes graduation is referred to as a commencement. We usually understand commencement to mean the beginning of something new‚ a new set of conditions to live and act upon. If you think about it‚ you can’t get to something new until you let go of something old. There in lies our understanding - a moment of time between the "before" and the "after" of an event. Right now - we are in the state of "before" the actual graduation. In a few short days we will be certified as the graduating class of
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C.w. Post | Valedictorian Speech | Public Speaking | | Andre Galarza | 4/25/2010 | Valedictorian Speech GOOD AFTERNOON….. I WOULD LIKE TO CONGRADULATE MY FELLOW CLASSMATES. MY NAME IS ANDRE GALARZA AND I AM VERY PROUD TO SAY I AM THE VALEDICTORIAN OF THIS CLASS. Four years ago‚ I was sitting at my computer‚ at Riverhead High School‚ writing this very speech as my “Personal Statement” to get into C.W. Post. You know what I am talking about. The 200 to 500 word “essay” that
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Speech My speech will be about Global warming‚ this is the rise in the average temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere and oceans. In 2011 the emission of carbon dioxide and was the highest it had ever been before and it had also taken a similar jump in 2012. Over all‚ emissions of carbon dioxide had jumped 3 percent in 2011 and in 2012 it was estimated that it had jumped another 2.6% in 2012. Scientists are 90% sure that Humans are the cause global warming from producing greenhouse gases produced
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COMM 100-06 Informative Speech Outline Title: MEDIA AND YOU Speaker: Specific Purpose: At the end of my speech‚ the audience will be able to take steps to ensure they and their loved ones are using social networking sites to their full advantage. Central Idea: Time is money and a huge aspect in our lives which we cannot rewind so we must use it wisely and efficiently especially in regards to the time spent on social networking sites to have a positive impact on our lives. Introduction:
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on school. My path at ACC began my fourth semester in college‚ after moving to Elgin. After talking to my counselor and going over degree plans checking off classes I’ve already taken I decided the classes I would be taking here at ACC would be Speech‚ history 1302‚ Texas politics‚ and English. Luckily all my chosen classes would be here at the Elgin campus; I love the small class sizes and have even chosen to do a few online classes. After this semester I will continue my education path by applying
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Title: Demonstration Speech Topic: Glen-Jo Blender Thesis: The beauty of this product is that is easy‚ cheap and practical INTRODUCTION: * Attention-getter: Glen-Jo Blender it’s a powerful weapon that guides you to make delicious meals in a fast and easy way. * Audience Motivation: This Blender makes you save money‚ save time‚ and lose weight. * Establish Credibility: Glen- Jo Blender comes with a 100 years guaranty. You can go and search on Glen- Jo website and in there you
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Persuasive Speech Parts Explained PERSUASIVE OUTLINE Begin with an Attention Step that is an Opening statement of interest: (use one or more of the following) * A rhetorical question * A startling statement * A quotation * An illustration or story * A reference to the subject * A reference to the occasion Motivate audience interest in your subject by alluding to: (use one or more of the following) * The practical value of the information for your audience * A reason
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Michael Andersson Ms.Pellegrino 10/10/12 A.P English JFK Speech Tone JFK Speech Tone In John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address‚ the author shifts from a powerful tone to an instructive tone by setting an example for other countries‚ inspiring the younger generations of Americans‚ and instructing his fellow Americans. Kennedy shows a powerful and tone when he says “Let every nation know‚ whether it wishes us well or ill‚ that we shall pay any price‚ bear any burden‚ meet any hardship‚ support
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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDY OF LANGUAGE What makes listening difficult? Factors affecting second language listening comprehension Amber Bloomfield‚ PhD Sarah C. Wayland‚ PhD Purpose—To establish what is currently known about factors that affect foreign language listening comprehension‚ with a focus on characteristics of the listener‚ passage‚ and testing conditions. Elizabeth Rhoades‚ MA Allison Blodgett‚ PhD Conclusions—Research on second language (L2) listening
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Aayush Shah 8-C The Giver(Speech) FREEDOM OF THOUGHT… FREEDOM OF SPEECH… FREEDOM OF ACTION… All these necessities for the mental freedom of a human being were manipulated in the society in the book ‘the Giver’. Lowry narrates The Giver in third person using a limited omniscient viewpoint in which only Jonas’ thoughts and feelings are revealed. Through Jonas’ eyes‚ his community appears to be a utopia — a perfect place — that is self-contained and isolated from Elsewhere‚ every other place
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