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Practical Writing. Announcements. Public Warning Message. A public warning message can be issused either by an organization or by an individual. As the purpose of such a message is to call on the public and alert them to a danger, convincing facts or information should be stated. Sample.
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Practical Writing Announcements
Public Warning Message • A public warning message can be issused either by an organization or by an individual. As the purpose of such a message is to call on the public and alert them to a danger, convincing facts or information should be stated.
Sample • Effects of Heroin • Heroin is produced from opium and is perhaps the most dangerous of narcotic (麻醉的) drugs that you can find on the streets today.
(continue) • Dangers and Effects: Because most heroin abusers inject the drug and often share needles, they take massive risk for HIV infection, an incurable disease which can kill. Blood pressure, pulse, breathing, and temperature all become elevated (提高). If users overdose on heroin, it reduces the number of messages the brain sends to the chest muscles. The breathing slows, and, if the dose is high enough, stops.Common Street Names: White girl, horse, black tar, brown sugar, smack, goods, H, junk.Legal Status: It is illegal to grow, process, sell or use heroin.
Public Announcement • A public announcement is issued by a state agency or an organization to make an act known publicly. The content of such an announcement concerns public interest.
Sample • PEACE MARCH AGAINST WAR AND VIOLENCESunday 8 August 2002 • To mark the 56th anniversary of the Hiroshima, Nagasaki bombings, join the international peace march.PROGRAM ◆10 AM: Departure from the St Marie Church ·◆12 AM: Arrival at the Central Park ― a reading of the "Abolition 2002" manifesto signed by 1000 organizations throughout the world ― a reading of "Manifesto 2002" signed by a group of Nobel Prize winners
(continue) • ◆12.30 AM: Meal the Central Park (bring a picnic) ◆2 PM to 5 PM ― afternoon activities: ― speeches ― poetry and text readings ― open stage ◆Everybody is welcome to participate. • ◆Organized by : Movement for Peace 13 Square of Alicia Tel./Fax: 876-3954