Persuasive speech Topic: Vegetarianism General objective: To persuade the audience to choose vegetarianism Specific purpose: At the end of the speech, the audience should a) cut down the consumption of meat b) give up on consuming meat c) understand the benefits of vegetarianism Proposition : People should not eat meat in order to stay healthy.

1. Vegetarianism

2. Proposition: People should not eat
meat in order to stay healthy

3. Introduction
-a practice of a person who
does not eat meat or fish
- A healthier and more
hygienic place to live in

5. Reason : Health

6. Meat consumption has been linked to
many diseases:
osteoporosis
Heart disease
diabetes
Kidney disease
obesity
hypertension

7. • Heart disease

8. Vegetarian food:
• Low in fat
• No cholesterol
• Rich in fiber

9. Vegetarian food:

10. Reason : Animal Cruelty

11. Animal Protection Institute, in the U.S.
1.8
8.785
Animal
Beef
115
Pig
Chicken
Million
( every year)

12. Beef

13. Pigs

14. Chicken : peck each other to death

15. Cut off their upper beak with a hot blade.

16. Reason : Disadvantages of meat

17. • Antibiotics
• Pesticides

18. • Growth Hormones

19. Conclusion

20. Natalie Portman

21. Tobey Maguire

22. Brad Pitt

23. Obama

24. Brochure : Vegetarian Food Pyramid

25. Food recipe : Spagetti
• 500 g mixed red and yellow
cherry tomatoes,
• halved
• 150 g black olives, stoned
• 1 clove garlic, peeled and finely
chopped
• 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
• 1 bunch fresh lemon basil,
leaves picked
• 1 bunch fresh marjoram leaves
picked
• 10 tablespoons extra virgin olive
oil
• 400 g spaghetti or linguine
• Sea salt
• Freshly ground black pepper