The Welcome Speech is must in a formal meeting. It is normally the president who delivers the welcome speech or the welcome address as it is formally known. Some guidelines : 1. Salutation : This is the first formal speech in a meeting. It is the duty of the speechmaker to start building a bridge between the audience and the people on the dais (Incidentally‚ the stage is called Dais pronounced dayis and not dayas) and so‚ his salutation will include the names and designations of all the people
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Ten Mega Trends Shaping the Catholic Church The article is about major events from the past which have affected Catholicism. Through the years‚ a lot have had happen in the world and have changed the face of the Church. The author listed his ten mega trends which he believes have moved Catholicism and formed the religion what we know today. The first on the list was how Catholics from 1st world regions‚ namely Europe and North America have decreased while poorer regions such as South Africa and
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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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Speech to Entertain: An Overview The primary purpose of a speech to entertain is to have the audience relax‚ smile and enjoy the occasion. The speech should have a central theme or a focus. A series of jokes will NOT work well for this type of speech. Good speeches to entertain typically mix humor with more serious morals‚ lessons learned‚ or experiences. In other words‚ they have a real point to make… they are not just silly‚ slapstick humor. You can tell a lighthearted‚ personal story that reveals
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knows what a speech is like. A person stands at the front of the room and begins to speak. Then you sit down for an hour‚ wondering when the speaker will finish and allow you to get out of the uncomfortable fold-out chair‚ right? Not necessarily; speeches are used more often than you may be aware. Some speeches may‚ in fact‚ last those agonizing 52 minutes; however‚ some speeches last only moments. Remember when the dean of your college got up to introduce the speaker? That was a speech‚ too. I’m
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standards as dictated by the Generally Accepted Auditing Standards. The Generally Accepted Auditing Standards consist of ten elements and are applied to financial‚ operational and compliance audits. The auditors are influenced by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and strive to maintain within the standards dictated by the board. The ten elements of the Generally Accepted Auditing Standards are separated into three categories: General Standards‚ Standards
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Informative Speech Preparation Outline INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: Thousands of screaming fans are on their feet fingers crossed. Forty four second left on the basketball game N.C. State fifty two‚ Houston fifty two. A dangerous pass is almost stolen by Houston. Twenty two seconds left. Sidney passes to Bailey in the corner. Bailey throws it too Whittenburg‚ FIVE second left. Whittenburg shoots a prayer from thirty feet. THREE seconds …TWO seconds‚ the ball looks to be short and all hope
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Alessandro Stipo November 26‚ 2011 ENG1DC Mr. Byrne Persuasive Speech Imagine that you trained all your life for that special moment of playing in your first NHL game. At the beginning of your first shift in the game suddenly another player’s stick comes up and strikes you in the eye. This incident ends your career. This could have been prevented if you wore a visor. I think visors should be mandatory in the NHL in order to improve a player’s safety. Statistics have proven players who
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WHAT I AM AFTER TEN YEARS? Ten years ago I was in my elementary days‚ a child that the only thing that wants to do is to do homework after school‚ eat‚ watch television and play with friends. A child that don’t care about the future. And if you asked me if what I want to be‚ I will simply answer you that someday I’ll be a princess I will live in the castle together with my prince charming like Cinderella. Yes‚ when we are child we like living in fantasies‚ we believe in fairy God mother that
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In the essay “Tweens: Ten Going On Sixteen” written by Kay S. Hymowitz the author argues that preadolescent children between the ages of 8-12 years ‚ who are also called tweens ‚ are going through early social maturation . The author argues that tweens become teenagers without undergoing a preadolescent period . This journal will evaluate the idea presented by Hymowitz in the essay that tweens are becoming more inclined towards crime and violence. According to Hymowitz ‚ tweens
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