Title of Speech: Brazil‚ a Great Kept Secret. General Purpose: To commemorate the country of Brazil. Specific Purpose: To commemorate Brazil by informing my audience about the country and its’ culture. Central Idea/Thesis Statement: Brazil is a location that any true explorer should visit in his or her life. Introduction I. Attention Getter – Raise your hand if you ever accidentally entered a Capoeira (Brazilian marshal art) fight in the middle of a Brazilian jungle. Unfortunately‚ I
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Speech period 5 September 28th‚ 2012 Insomnia Relief Leonardo da Vinci once said‚ “A well-spent day brings happy sleep.”…but what if you have insomnia‚ or in other terms‚ you just can’t sleep? People are losing sleep daily‚ in such a fashion that most trouble staying awake during school‚ work‚ or even driving. I’m certain somebody in this audience has had or is going through insomnia right now‚ because according to MedPageToday.com‚ 25% of teens suffer from Insomnia every night. So look around
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Body of the Speech A. Poor infrastructure and a lack of available necessities cause an increase in poverty and disease. 1. Honduras has a severely underdeveloped infrastructure. While I was there on an immersion trip entire sides of the mountain roads were eroded
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What is mercury? Mercury (Hg) is a naturally occurring element that is found in air‚ water and soil. It exists in several forms: elemental or metallic mercury‚ inorganic mercury compounds‚ and organic mercury compounds. It is a shiny metal‚ silver-white color‚ volatile and odorless liquid metal. The exposure to mercury can affect and harm human health‚ environmental and wildlife. How is mercury released into the environment? Mercury can be released into the environment through leaks and spills of
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that you had tequila the night before… II. Everyone knows an odd story involving the famous liquor‚ but there is more to tequila that everyone should know about besides it being a liquor that guarantees you a hangover. III. The objective of this speech is to inform you about tequila. A. First‚ about the history of tequila. B. Second‚ how its produced. C. Lastly‚ different ways to drink it. (Transition: Let’s begin with the history of tequila.) Body I. Tequila is a liquor made from the
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Speech Alzheimer’s disease is a sad and devastating disease mostly found in elderly men and women. There isn’t a cure as of now‚ even with today’s modern medicine and I know first-hand what it’s like to know someone with this disease. My grandfather was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s around 2 years ago and it has progressed rapidly since then. I live next door to my grandparents and on weekdays I usually have to stay home until my uncle gets off work for when my grandmother calls which is usually
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went over the moral‚ ethical‚ and practical reasons against legalization. Additionally‚ we discussed how legalizing prostitution would make it safer and cost less money. II. Clincher: Prostitution is a difficult topic to debate and discuss; this speech has barely scratched the surface. However‚ I hope after hearing it you have gained some insight into the debate.
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Shelly Kutschenko 03-13-2013 COM 110 Informative Outline Heart Disease in Women Introduction Greeting: Hello Everyone‚ My name is Shelly Kutschenko and I’m here to talk about Heart disease in women Attention getter: Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in women in the United States. According to The Center for Disease Control (CDC)‚ heart disease claimed more than 292‚188 women’s’ lives in 2009‚ that’s 1 in every 4 female deaths. The National Coalition of Heart Disease states that
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Speech Title: Festivals in Mexico Specific purpose statement: To inform the audience about the festivals in Mexico and ways they are celebrated. Thesis: There are various types of festivals celebrated in Mexico and every festival being celebrated has a deep meaning attached to it. 1. Festivals hold a deep importance in the hearts of the Mexican families. 2. Festivities are a reason for everyone in the community to get together and spend some quality time in the presence of each other.
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Speaking Outline I. Introduction A. Any of you know babies under 1yr/younger placed its tummy when sleeping can very dangerous. In fact‚ when happens‚ 1 in 5 babies dies & increases risk of SIDS. B. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome‚ condition when infant 1 yr/younger stops breathing & dies without apparent cause C. According to Centers of Disease Control and Prevention-leading cause of death infants of 1 to 12 months & third leading cause overall of infant mortality
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