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This informative speech is aimed at increasing audience knowledge and understanding about an issue or event currently shaping our society in a significant manner (e.g.; may select a topic from the fields of technology, health, arts, sciences, religion, sports, etc.). Briefly present background information that will help your audience more fully understand the topic and discuss current developments in the news surrounding this issue. Your main points must be effectively supported, emphasized and clarified with visual aids and should be relevant to the speech thesis. This4 to 6 minute speechmust be presented extemporaneously. You must dress in acceptable speech attire and not doing so will result in a loss of points. Do not present your own points of view (I think…. You should…) or you can lose points. Minimum of three credible research sources must be used.Two of the three sources must be from news reports or scholarly journals from the past twelve months. You must orally cite your sources three times in the speech correctly (see: How to Orally Cite in a Speech document).The visual aid you will use is: Microsoft PowerPoint (You should have between 4 and 6 slides; not including the title slide). No picture only or title and picture only slides. All slides must have text: 7X7- 7 bullet points down and 7 words across at the most. Please no graphic or gruesome (photos and video clips) in your PowerPoint.You cannot use a call to action or visualize the future for the close with impact (conclusion statement).No demonstration or (how to speeches).
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