Halloween is celebrated on October 31. On this day‚ Americans wear special costumes to celebrate and partake in festivities. It is celebrated by the young and old without generation gaps. As seen from this general image of Halloween‚ it is very easy to tell that Halloween is loved here in USA. In the USA‚ Halloween was a lot of fun and exciting‚ and Americans looked well-prepared for it far in advance. However‚ it was not as huge as what I expected before I came here because (1) Halloween is a general
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Nervousness was the one word that described my informative speech. I practiced and practiced but I felt as though I wasn’t prepared when standing in front of the class. I stumbled on my words‚ did not have good transitions‚ and forgot one slide that I was supposed to explain. I had little pauses where I forgot what I was going to say‚ and the word umm crept back into my speech. I thought my first speech went better than my second one. Usually it should be the other way around‚ but I guess it works
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asthma patients develop wheezing (a whistling sound when you breathe) and usually have increased mucous production in their lungs as well. ( Now‚ I will describe the causes‚ effects‚ triggers and treatments of asthma.) Causes A. Family history of asthma and/or allergy B. In infancy‚ exposure to any high levels of antigens 1. Allergic triggers a. Mould b. Animal dander c. Pollen d. Cockroaches e. Dust mites 2. Non-allergic triggers a. Chemicals
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Tens Unit Informative Speech Introduction I. History has shown far back as 2500 BC and in the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt‚ that stone carvings were illustrated using electric fish to relieve pain. II. Today we will learn who invented the Tens Unit and what it was created to do. III. Since I am going into the physical therapy field‚ I felt that it would be good to research an invention in that field‚ so I decided to research about the TENS Units‚ reason
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Have you ever imagined the end of the world? Well keep on reading! Chernobyl was probably the worst nuclear disaster in history. I’m going to take you through what has happened to the animals and the plants in Chernobyl and what is still happening today. The animals of Chernobyl make me regretful because the animals keep dying since of Chernobyl. Imagine not being able to touch your farm animals. There are 31 well known animals in the Chernobyl zone. 6 of them are cannibals‚ 9 of them are omnivores
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Informative Speech Purpose: To inform or educate the audience about a topic of your choice. Time: 4-6 minutes Topic: Choose a topic that interests you and would probably interest your audience (the class). Consider what your audience already knows about this topic and what their attitude about this topic will be. Do not inform us of something we already know tons about. You may not choose something that could be done as a demonstration speech. Requirements: - You must inform the audience
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Jeanne Daman Before we begin‚ I would like to set the stage for you: It is Germany‚ in the year 1942. Jewish people are being gassed‚ killed‚ tortured‚ and isolated from civilians left and right. It is normal to see soldiers every third person‚ marching down the streets with guns. It is also normal to see Jews being rounded up‚ and synagogues being destroyed and burned down. No children are playing on the streets‚ and there are Anti-Jew propaganda flyers on every store window. Newspapers read‚ “Germany
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Bibliography: * Balanced Body‚ Inc. (2001). History of Pilates: http://www.bodyzone.com/custom/pilateshistory.html. * Hedding‚ Judy‚ Pilates: Pilates Integrated Body and Mind. Licensed to About.com: http://phoenix.about.com/library/weekly/uc120202a.htm?terms=pilates * Winsor‚ Mari (1999) The Pilates
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libations (ritual performed as an offering to a god) are poured out of a wooden unity cup. The ceremony also includes music performances‚ drumming‚ Pan-African colors of red‚ green‚ and black‚ as well as a discussion of different aspects of African History. Although Kwanzaa falls on the day after christmas‚ it is known to be a private ceremony‚ they take that time to celebrate themselves‚ and reflect on all they have been through. Symbols used for this celebration are a mat‚ which is used to lay objects
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There are many aspects of my Informative speech that a professional Speech maker would’ve considered wrong or maybe even considered right. Some of those things include: the set up of my outline and the delivery of my speech. My outline was poorly set up; I had written very little in regards to the info that I was presenting. I did this on purpose though‚ I had hoped to present the majority of my information instead of having it written on the power point. I wanted to verbally describe the information
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