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    Associate Level Material Individual Speech Evaluation Form Speaker Randy Pausch’s____________________________________________________ Topic Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams _____________________________________________________ Rating Scale 5-Excellent 4-Good 3-Average 2-Fair 1-Poor | | | | | |Introduction

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    and inspiring book to read. It focuses on living life more than death. The life that Randy Pausch lived was not only educational for his students but for himself and he hoped educational for his children. He reflected on his past and taught his student to live their childhood dreams. Pausch was trying to leave a legacy for his children not only through his last lecture but also in the way he looked at life. Pausch was a man of many dreams that he pursued and usually accomplished even with all the

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    accepted. The final written paper is due on or before September 29th. The written assignment will be about 3-4 pages total. Please answer Question 1‚ and Question 2a or 2b. Each question should have at least 1 page for an answer. 1. Dr. Pausch shares many things he has learned in life. What are two or three things you enjoyed/learned from your reading of the last lecture and what impact did/will they have on you and your future decisions? Please expound. It was revealed at the end that

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    “It’s not about how to achieve your dreams‚ it’s about how to lead your life” is a quote that was spoken by Randy Pausch in his inspirational speech ‘The Last Lecture’. Randy Pausch was a professor at Carnegie Mellon who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and was told that he had three to six months of good health left. Although this is devastating news for anyone‚ he continued on with his life as he had before. Pausch’s speech was about how to achieve your childhood dreams‚ and more importantly

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    What would you do if your life had an expiration date? For Randy Pausch‚ the question was not so hypothetical; his answer was‚ in essence‚ his novel titled The Last Lecture. Through his book‚ Randy explored which values and philosophies were most important to him. In effect‚ he bestowed his audience with valuable life lessons (both generalized and specific) via recollections of various events from his past. After being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer‚ he made it his sole objective to write a comprehensive

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    Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – Faculdade de Letras LET060 INGLES: EXPRESSAO ORAL - M4 Profa.: Gladys de Souza Leonardo Henrique Machado Topic: Oral Genres The language user is in a position to act in different communicative situations and with different purposes. To be able to express oneself fluently‚ the language user draws on a number of different competences or linguistic resources which‚ together‚ make up language proficiency or communicative competence. Many of

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    happens to ordinary people just like me. Randy Pausch was a very smart man and an amazing professor. I could have never imagined being able to accomplish those things like he did. If I was told I only had six months to live I wouldn’t know how to react at first. Unlike Randy I would be in major denial. I would keeping asking the question why me? What did I do to deserve this? What could I have done to prevent this awful thing from happening to me? Just like Randy I would instantly think about my family

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    Lecture: Response Paper Casey Artigliere University of Delaware I don’t know where to begin or how to respond. I am so saddened by his story and so impressed by both Randy Pausch’s resume and his attitude. I think he is incredibly… cocky‚ but I give him leave to be so and respect him for all he’s done‚ his obvious quirky uniqueness‚ and the legacy he left behind. But that is not why I cried through ¾ of the book and

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    Becoming a Master Student

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    “Becoming a Master Student” Randy Pausch was a professor at the University of Virginia where he met a young man by the name of Tommy Burnett who wanted a job on his research team. I’ve decide to focus on Tommy as a master student‚ due to all the qualities that I’ve seen in Tommy. He holds great qualifications in self-confidence; an education after materials that interest him and he allowed no negativity dictate to what he can accomplish. He applied himself in every area that would complement him

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    The Man Who Invented Management Drucker was the first to assert that workers should be treated as assets‚ and not as liabilities to be eradicated. He believed in trust and respect for each worker in every company. I agree with that statement completely. The more that worker’s feel important and appreciated in a company‚ the better they will perform. The treatment of workers is proportional to the services that workers provided. Along with this‚ positive treatment to workers gives a good reputation

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