Persussasive speech

Speech Personal Introduction May 24, 2004 Hi! I'm <Tab/>Good morning everyone! Professor _______, and ladies and gentlemen of Speech 101. My name is Sejal Shah. I am originally from the Mumbai, which is a large and busy commercial and financial city in India's Gujarat State. I am twenty-two years of age. I have been here in the United States for the last three years, and I am enjoying the experience very much. In the …

…Some of us pronounce our English words in a strange way. I can understand that sometimes other Americans don't know quite what to make of me. Nevertheless, I am, as I said, an optimist. This country was founded on tolerance of differences and opportunity for all and I am the sort of person who can, very gratefully, take full advantage of the opportunities that have been offered to me here. <Tab/>