Present Yourself and Your Topic

TITLE OF THE PROJECT: CANCER PREVENTION

INTRODUCTION

Attracting attention: This year, approximately half a million people will die of cancer. Half of this population will be men while a third will be women, the rest will be children

General purpose: To education and inform

Main purpose: To help the audience understand about cancer and preventive means

Significance to the audience: Everybody can be affected by cancer and therefore everybody is expected to gain something from the speech.

Thesis: Cancer is a very dangerous disease which can be prevented and also cured.

Preview: The project will involve a discussion of the cancer, symptoms, growth and the treatment

(Transition: I will start by explaining the meaning of cancer)

BODY

Main idea: Cancer is the uncontrollable or the abnormal growth of cells

Sub points: The cells grow and continue dividing in a process of replacing the dead or old cell

This leads to accumulation of cells in one place

The accumulation ends in the formation of tumours

Tumours are destructive to cells of the body

Types of tumours: benign and malignant

(Transition: I will discuss the means of preventing cancer)

Main idea: There are different measures to prevent occurrence of cancer

Sub points: The way of life can affect the development of cancer

Reduce alcohol/smoking

Physically active

Eating foods that are less in fat such as fruits and vegetables

(Transition: finally, I will discuss how cancer can be treated)

Main idea: There are different ways of treating cancer

Sub points: Surgery which will help in the removal of the tumours

Chemotherapy while involves use of effective drugs

Radiotherapy

(Transition: As I conclude)

CONCLUSION

Summary: Cancer is the uncontrollable growth of the cells which finally results into tumours. Cancer can be reduced by avoiding smoking, fatty foods as well as excessive drinking of alcohol. There are different ways of treating cancer which include chemotherapy, radiation and surgery.

Visual support for the presentation

Visual aids are used to help the audience to understand the key points in the best way possible .The visual aids will have to be easily seen and therefore these implies use of a bigger fonts. In addition, black letters against a white background works better.