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Title Slide. Have n ame of presentation centered Your name Class Institution Year. Dying to be Dark: The Negative Effects of Tanning Beds on Teens. Jamie Marootian CP English III Pascack Hills High School 2012. Introduction:. Explain what your topic is
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Title Slide • Have name of presentation centered • Your name • Class • Institution • Year
Dying to be Dark: The Negative Effects of Tanning Beds on Teens Jamie Marootian CP English III Pascack Hills High School 2012
Introduction: • Explain what your topic is • Define issue and explain why it’s a concern • Thesis • Avenues
Sample Introduction • Why did I choose this topic? • Personal reasons • General concerns • Story that shocked me
Discovery of Thesis and Avenues • Thesis: Due to the media’s portrayal of over tanned skinned role models and neglect of revealing the dangerous truth, teenagers are tanning more than ever before. • Avenue #1: The media shows the aesthetic affects of tanning and not the unhealthy ones. • Avenue #2: The media does not show what the characters look like when they age. • Avenue #3: The media highlights that in order to fit in, you need to be tan.
Format-Avenue #1 • Point/Source/Analysis • Example • Point/Source/Analysis • Example
Avenue #1: The media shows the aesthetic affects of tanning and not the unhealthy ones. • Example: “My Sweet 16” episode • She burns and comments “I like it!” • Studies show that 23% of burns will eventually turn into skin cancer (Lewis). • Example: “GTL”: Jersey Shore • Stands for “gym”, “tan”, “laundry” : normalizes the behavior • Tan cast members pick on non tan ones
Formant-Avenue #2 • Point/Source • Example • Point/Source • Example
Format- Avenue #3 • Point/Source • Example • Point/Source • Example
Conclusion Points • What could be done to “fix” your issue?