Definition A retirement/farewell speech focuses on the contribution of the person to the organization or society. Structure/outline 1. The introduction integrates the person into the organization or society as one of the many whose impact on their development was enormous. 2. The body of the speech. 2.1. A brief account…

Hello everybody, let me grab a handful of minutes of your attention and congratulate our birthday girl, Natalie, on her 26th birthday, and wish her a couple of things. Well, to be frank, I am very glad to be here today and to see her celebrate her birthday surrounded by…

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, I am greatly honored with this Business award. I was one of many women who were nominated for this award, and I can tell that each of them is worthy of this award. I am really excited that I won it and want to thank you…

Definition New Year speech is given by an employer for his or her workforce or it is an informal toast within a group of friends who are keeping the New Year. Structure/outline 1. Introduction. 2. Looking back on the year. 3. Illustrative examples of the memorable events. 4. Plans for…

Dear friends, I want to tell you about the cultural artifact which has been in my family for many decades. This is the cushion with the hand-made cross-stitch. I believe it is a masterpiece, because it is the complex work which depicts the fairy wood with a glade and a…

The market of hybrid cars is continually growing despite tough economic times. The Obama administration supports hybrid cars, since they are a proved means of reducing the greenhouse effect. However, some people think that batteries may end up in landfills, while others view hybrid cars as an environment-friendly alternative to…

Declaration of love (engagement) Declaration of love is very romantic experience. As a rule, a man declares his love and desire to live with this wonderful woman till their dying day. However, exceptions also happen. We will consider the traditional engagement when a man asks his beloved about her feelings…

The first gas pipeline Dashava-Striy was built back in 1924. It was extended to Kyiv in 1948, and six years later – to Moscow. Rapid development of the gas transportation system started in 1960s-1970s with start of the Russian and Ukrainian gas supply to the countries of Central and Western…

Prompts for Wedding Toastmaster As opposed to the jokers and animators of the past, which were chosen among friends and relatives, wedding toastmasters have nowadays become an occupation and good professional qualities are highly required. Wedding toastmaster should follow several simple but very important rules which would ensure success of…