Discurso Informativo En Ingles

Diego J Cordeiro
Mr. Van Deuren
SPC 1017 MWF 10:35 AM
18 June 2012


INTRODUCTION


Konichiwa; Bonjour; Ni hao; Hola; Bon giorno; Guten tag; Asalam alaykum; Shalom; Morgen; Hello. Everyonehere understood at least one of these greetings. Did anyone understand two or more? Good, there is a lot to benefit from speaking multiple languages.

PREVIEW (WITH PURPOSE STATEMENT)

Today, mypurpose is to share four major facts about career benefits of speaking multiple languages. I will be presenting:

• Cognitive benefits.
• Communication benefits.
• Cultural benefits.• Employment benefits.


TRANSITION: OK, let’s get started by first looking at some major cognitive benefits.


BODY


• Here they are:


• Two or more words for each ideaand object.
• Ability to think more flexibly.
• More sensitive to the needs of the listener.
• Intellectual growth.
• Enhances and enriches a person's mentaldevelopment.
• Better at IQ tests.

TRANSITION: All this can improve your career. Let’s examine the communication benefits.

• The benefits are:


• Reading and writing indifferent languages.
• Understand and appreciate literatures in various languages.
• Deeper knowledge of different ideas and traditions.
• Improved ways of thinking and behaving.
• Nodifficulties communicating while in a foreign country.

TRANSITION: Almost everyone would agree that good communication is key to successful career, whether it be for an interview or to deal withcustomers. Let’s continue by looking at cultural benefits.

• Here are some cultural benefits:


• Access and exposure to different cultures.
• Traditional and contemporary sayings,idioms, history and folk stories.
• Music, literature and poetry.
• Greater tolerance of differences in creeds and customs.

TRANSITION: As you can see, there are many different benefits...