STAT141 Lecture Notes - Lecture 94: Thesis Statement, National Institutes Of Health, Pediatric Obesity

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Name:
Topic: Obesity
Specific Goal: This speech is designed for my audience to learn about obesity. By the end of the
speech, the audience will have understood what obesity is, how it can be prevented and
controlled.
Thesis statement: People will be free from obesity if they realize what causes it, how to prevent
and control it.
Introduction
Attention getter: The phrase, “what you eat is what you are” has been used over time. People
wonder is this is real. Looking around the world, different body sizes are seen. Do you
(audience) know that 35% (one third) of the US population is Obese? Obesity is increasing at a
very high rate every year.
Orient the audience to the topic: It is possible for a person to believe that obesity is hereditary,
natural and hard to prevent and control. For the past decades, obesity has been associated with
the age people and observed as normal. Through dietary and physical activities, obesity can be
reduced.
Credibility: As a young person, in know my health and weight. I have in mind what it takes to
be obese. I want to maintain my body fit and healthy. Different sites give clues of how body
health and weight can be maintained.
Preview main point: To be obesity free, it is important to know what causes it, how it is
prevented and how to control it.
TRANSITION: Obesity is defined as an increase in the body fats and being overweight.
Body
I. Causes of Obesity
Obesity is defined as having increased fat in the body and being overweight. According to
Nhlbi.nih.gov on an article in their website ‘Possible Causes of Obesity explained the following
aspects as causes of obesity. Lack of energy balance (energy IN is different from energy OUT),
Inactive lifestyle, Environment that one is living, Age and Lack of sleep and likely to cause
obesity.
TRANSITION: Prevention of obesity is easy as causes are known
II. Prevention
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Specific goal: this speech is designed for my audience to learn about obesity. By the end of the speech, the audience will have understood what obesity is, how it can be prevented and controlled. Thesis statement: people will be free from obesity if they realize what causes it, how to prevent and control it. Attention getter: the phrase, what you eat is what you are has been used over time. Looking around the world, different body sizes are seen. Obesity is increasing at a very high rate every year. Orient the audience to the topic: it is possible for a person to believe that obesity is hereditary, natural and hard to prevent and control. For the past decades, obesity has been associated with the age people and observed as normal. Through dietary and physical activities, obesity can be reduced. Credibility: as a young person, in know my health and weight. I have in mind what it takes to be obese.

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