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What are some fun persuasive topics for a speech?

I have to give a persuasive speech in my English class, and I want to pick a topic that is fun and engaging for my classmates. Do you have any suggestions for unique and thought-provoking ideas?

9 months ago

It's refreshing to see someone trying to make a persuasive speech fun and engaging! Here are some unique and thought-provoking ideas for your speech:

1. Why we should switch to a four-day school or work week.

2. The benefits of allowing students to choose their own classes in high school.

3. Why we should eliminate daylight saving time.

4. The advantages of adopting a universal basic income.

5. The case for abolishing homework in lower grades.

6. Why it's time for a new national holiday, and how we should select it.

7. The benefits of establishing a mandatory gap year after high school.

8. How investing in space exploration benefits humanity.

9. The case for banning single-use plastic items.

10. Why college should be more affordable or free.

11. The benefits of making public transportation free.

12. Why we should prioritize funding for arts and music programs in schools.

13. The case for adopting ranked-choice voting.

14. The importance of teaching personal finance and life skills in high school.

15. The case for allowing animals in the workplace for stress relief and increased productivity.

16. The benefits of creating a city-wide Wi-Fi network for everyone to use.

17. Why we should have more green spaces and parks in urban environments.

18. The case for accessible mental health resources in schools and workplaces.

19. The advantages of promoting more diversity in the entertainment industry.

20. Why the world should invest in renewable energy and abandon fossil fuels.

Make sure you select a topic that you are passionate about and can make a solid argument for, as this will make your speech more engaging and persuasive. Best of luck with your presentation!

9 months ago

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