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Playa Persuasive Speech

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Introduction
I. Attention Getter: What is it you all are searching for in life ladies and gentleman? Some of you will answer that buying that big house/big car will fill a void in your life, while others will answer more earthly things including a big family and spending time with them. From our introduction speeches earlier in the semester I get the feeling that nearly everyone in this room has incredible goals they seek to accomplish in their lifetime. For Example Derrick you mentioned how you aspire to work with veterans returning home and wanting to accustomate them back to their normal lives, or even Carlene you mentioned how you wish to accommodate with the hurt children suffer in the world. A vacation to Mexico my senior year in high …show more content…

Preview Statement: First I will explain the process of getting a passport. Second, I will discuss safety and dangers of Playa. Last, I will describe the fun activities to enjoy while there.

IV. Relevancy Statement: There are several reasons why Playa can appeal to you. First, Playa del Carmen is the fastest growing city in Latin America. And the Riviera Maya is the fastest growing tourist destination anywhere in the world according to a statistic in Ventana magazine, (Desforges 24-25). Most places you stay at have all inclusive drinks, and food, along with room service. The soft white beaches will relax you to a whole new level. Playa will leave you with memories that last a lifetime.

V. Credibility Statement: I feel I can talk about this subject because I have been there, I realize I only have been one time, twice this coming August, but its not all about that, going to Playa really altered the way I viewed life, do I want to be a bum, or aspire to go to incredible places in my lifetime and have a lasting image of that place forever? I am only 19 but not only for me yet the other six people I went with all felt a special bond with Playa, all of us are in school and working hard outside it and to have that goal in the back of my mind every day gives it a special …show more content…

III. There is something for everyone to do in Playa, from scuba diving, to swimming with dolphins, to visiting the ancient Mayan ruins, and even deep sea fishing out in the ocean.
A. Coco Bongo, This is more than just your average nightclub - it is a Las Vegas style show in a disco-like environment. The performers are nearly identical to the real person.
B. Parasailing, it was always a dream of mine to parasail and for the $80 it was absolutely worth every cent, the wind blowing the water in your face from high above is how I imagine heaven to be.
C. Shopping, there are plenty of little shops around the town where you can find practically anything, in Playa prices can be bargained for, cash to the locals is like gold, so you can low ball them a little bit.

Conclusion
I. Transition: As I have stated in the last few minutes, there is something for everyone in Playa, whether you are male or female there are plenty of places to see, and things to do.
II. Summary statement: Today I have explained how to get a passport, the safety and dangers of Playa, and the fun activities to enjoy while in Playa Del

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