Speech 3 Brainstorm– What you mean to me?

  • Co hai (Aunt) ~Small, strong, independent, responsible, hardworking
    • Has been taking care of me since god knows when
    • Been able to power through without her husband
    • Doesn’t let her disability affect her life
  • Cu Xing~Comedic, helpful, understanding
    • Understands what I am going through
    • Always there for me
    • Lightens the day with his stupid singing
  • Angela Chen-Independent, smart, kind, strong,responsible
    • Friends since 1st grade
    • Understands what I am going through
    • Always there to support me
    • If it wasn’t for her I would have failed at long-division

  • Co hai (Aunt)
    • I had no faith that I will pass my drivers license but she had said that if she could then I could too
  • Cu Xing 
    • When ever my mom is scolding me and I get upset, he is there to comfort me
  • Angela
    • Went step by step in forcing me to learn how to learn long division

OUTLINE-Introduction Speech Co Hai (Aunt)

Introduction:

  • Co Hai is Vietnamese for the oldest aunt on your dad’s side
  • She is responsible, independent, and hardworking
  • Growing up she was responsible for all 5 of her siblings
  • Has always had this “disability”
    • Right arm is smaller than her left
    • Doesnt let it affect her life

What you mean to me:

  • She’s like a third parent
    • Co Hai took care of me  because both my parents were constantly working
    • Essentially raised me
    • Went to my school events- Open house, back to school BBQs, winter festivals, etc.
  • An inspiration
    • Due to some circumstances, she has had to raise her children on her own while maintaining a business
    • Tries to give her children the best things
  • Always has my back
    • Believed in me when no one else would regardless of the situation
      • Ex. Drivers License
    • Supports me in all of my decisions
      • Ex. College decisions

Conclusion: 

  • Shes been there with me through thick and thin
  • Although she is the oldest and the smallest person of her siblings
    • She is also one of my biggest inspirations in life

DRY-RUNS

First dry-run

Second dry-run