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    Testimonial Speech

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    Testimonial Speech I am delighted to be a part of this gala evening‚ and especially pleased to have the opportunity to share some of my thoughts and observations about this evening’s honoree -- and my good friend‚ Cliff Kendall. Leader of the year -- certainly the term fits Cliff like a glove. But look around the room. This place is filled with leaders. This is a "power lunch‚" moved to the evening and dressed up in black ties and cocktail dresses. So how‚ do you suppose‚ did the Board of

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    Cassandra Smith October 13‚ 2011 English Formal 2 The Day I Will Never Forget The hardest thing I had to face in my life when I was younger was when I was thirteen. That day would be July 14‚ 2005 and it is the day my grandmother passed away. My family and I went through so much about seven months prior to her passing. We got through the tragedy. She was eighty-two years old at the time. I will never forget her telling me the night before that she had to go to the doctors for a check-up

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    The Jesus I Never Knew Yancey starts out with the image of Jesus. When he was young he had envisioned Jesus to have angelic features such as‚ young‚ handsome‚ and a compassionate face. It wasn’t until he entered into a Christian college‚ that he was introduced to the real image of Jesus. I had an immediate connection with Yancey. I too had an image of Christ in my head‚ which consisted of Hollywood portrayals and those in classical paintings. It wasn’t till I engaged myself at a Christian

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    You are what you eat

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    You are what you eat” Did you know that 31.8 percent of the children in America are overweight‚ and 16.9 percent of that 31.8 percent is considered to be obese? Though America is not the only country with an obesity rate over 20 percent‚ America definitely takes the lead. Some seem to believe that Americans are overweight because we are spoiled as a whole. While others may believe that‚ you are what you eat. Meaning if you over eat you will be overweight. Personally‚ I have to agree with the

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    explain” it clearly “ might as well never have thought at all on the subject” • Employers consistently rank the ability to communicate above technical knowledge when deciding whom to hire and whom to promote • College graduates are increasingly being asked to give presentations as part of their job interviews • Internet & other technologies has not reduced the need for pubic speaking The tradition of public speaking • Oldest handbook on effective speech was written on papyrus in Egypt 4‚500yrs

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    as well as a holocaust survivor who gave an account of some of his memories of his past and family during and after the holocaust. He also interviewed some other survivors who also recounted their memories and stories. The holocaust survivors in “Never forget to lie” demonstrated the characteristics of Erikson’s ego integrity versus despair stage. Marian‚ Sophia‚ and Lilian achieved ego integrity by remembering and coming to terms with their past. They had lived full lives‚ raised kids‚ worked in

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    discoveries‚ which may have been planned or unintentional. These discoveries can be fresh and intensely meaningful for an individual‚ allowing them to speculate about future possibilities. Through my analysis of ‘Go Back to Where you Came From’ by Ivan O’Mahoney and ‘You Are Not Your Body’ by Janine Shepherd‚ I have been able to explore how texts can display how the ramifications of the individuals’ discoveries differ from each other due to their previous social contexts and values. These texts‚ therefore

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    Quote 1: “Carers aren’t machines. You try and do your best for every donor‚ but in the end‚ it wears you down.” Page 4 This quote really stuck out and resonated with me‚ especially when you take into consideration how the book ends as a whole. Kath’s quote has quite a bit to do with the theme of this novel. Kath ended up falling in love with Tommy‚ but he led on to break her heart by not wishing for her to be his carer anymore. All she did was try to make things go well for him‚ but ended up driving

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    “I Hear America Singing” and “Let America Be America Again” are great poems‚ that give us insight to the culture of our country and reflect the ideas of the day. There are many differences and similarities in both of these poems. America is suppose to be a free country you can have laws but don’t have segregating laws and laws that make people not want to be in this country because of the laws. Both of these poems have a bunch of really great information in them to write a similarities and differences

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    SPEECH WRITING Format of a Speech: 1. Salutation 2. Introduction of the speaker and the topic as the case may be. 3. Expression of one’s views 4. Compare and Contrast your views with others 5. Use of illustrations to impress meaningful pictures on the minds of the audience‚ and thereby‚ stimulate interest‚ highlight important ideas‚ and facilitate learning. 6. Summing up or Conclusion Purpose of a Speech: To convey information orally to a large gathering of people‚ forcefully and convincingly

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