December 6‚ 2011 OBESITY Topic: Obesity in the United States Organization: Problem/Solution Specific Purpose: I would like for my audience to believe in better eating habits so they can avoid or control obesity. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Getter: According to the Forbes website‚ 74.6 percent adults in the world are obese and the United States has the highest rates. II. Relevance: Obesity occurs all throughout the world‚ and with each passing year the rates are higher. We see obesity everywhere
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to explore aspects of attention‚ memory and “automaticity” for the last 20 years. Because the effect only shows up in fluent readers‚ a picture version is being used to diagnose children with learning disabilities. In clinical psychology it is being used to identify phobias: If Joe is afraid of spiders‚ it takes him longer to identify the color that associated words such as “web” or “crawly” are printed. It is also used to diagnose individuals with schizophrenia and attention deficit disorder. In
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Attention Getter: “Flying a kite made by your own hands is sure to put a smile on your face" Topic: How to make kite. Purpose: To demonstrate audience‚ how to make a kite. Introduction: A kite is an aircraft consisting of flat shape with two straight sides. People have been making and flying kites for about 2‚000 years. No one knows for sure who invented the kite. Some historians believe it the ancient Chinese may have started kite flying 2000 years ago. It is still a popular hobby in China‚ also
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In Sharon Zukin’s essay “Attention shoppers...” she explains that Americans shop because their trying to chase their dreams; weather they be‚ higher social status‚ greater education‚ the ownership of a home‚...etc... She also explains that in the last one hundred years or so Americans have been taught to shop from birth‚ and‚ that Americans no longer have the basic survival skills of making and growing things for themselves. She also explains that shopping habits change from child‚ to teenager
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July 8‚ 2012 Should the U.S. government sensor material on the Internet? Introduction- Attention Getter: Maybe one of the most debated topics in the U.S. is the question: Should the U.S. government sensor material on the Internet? I like many others say no‚ because many feel it is a violation of the First Amendment‚ it is not the first of its kind‚ meaning it’s not the first hotly debatable topic using a media source‚ and the government has attempted to pass bills for it. I. Violation
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Introduction A. Attention Getter: Think of a world where more hurricanes and tropical storms causing massive destruction in different areas around the world and more animal species losing their habitats and becoming extinct just due to B. Relevance: The human activity of using too much of fossil fuel from mobile vehicles to the electric energy in outlets is affecting our planet C. Propositional Statement: Global Warming is still an ongoing problem‚ because it’s degrading of the world. I propose
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quiet ones to speak up and you will get higher marks. 7. Anti-Donkey Technique: Pay attention to the time and when it gets closer to the end of 10 mins‚ just try and agree with one person (even if you really don’t think so in real life! No point being stubborn in the test.) 8. Concluding Technique: Make sure you agree BEFORE going into the exam room who will be doing the conclusion. Pay close attention to the time and steer everyone to making the right conclusion. P/S:It’s ok if…all of
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James Gleick’s essay grabbed my attention from it is title “Attention! Multitaskers”‚ because I had a background information about this topic also because I had an experience with it. For instance‚ I eat‚ use my phone‚ watch the TV and talk with my family‚ all at once. From his words‚ I realized that all the world are multitasking‚ and I think the reason behind this is the technology development. After reading this essay‚ I concluded that multitasking is a good thing from my experience in doing many
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Imagine living in a world where sights‚ sounds‚ images and thoughts are constantly changing and shifting. Unable to focus on whatever task is at hand‚ your mind wanders from one activity or thought to the next. Sometimes you become so lost among all the thoughts and images that you don’t even notice when someone is speaking to you. This is what it is like for many people who have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder‚ or ADHD. Once called hyperkinesis
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Outline of My Extended Definition Essay Proposed Title: Life of an Independent Student Thesis Statement: The purpose of this essay is to explain‚ compare and contrast‚ and give examples of independence. I. Introduction A. Attention Getter 1.Don ’t count on anyone. Find your own ways to figure out your problems.-Quote 2.Depend only upon yourself‚ but work in harmony with all things.-Quote B. Thesis 1. Term to be defined: Independent 2. Sentence Definition
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