Speech Outline

Topic

Social media is a destroyer.

Purpose

To persuade the audience that social media is destroying our lives.

Attention Getter

Social media sites are not an improvement to modern society; they are a challenge
to it.

Introduction

 Social media has taken over all of this generation.

 It is misguiding the masses more than guiding them.
 It is being used for inappropriate purposes.

Preview

 No face-to-face interaction.
 A disastrous distraction.
 Social isolation.
 Social media a source of misguidance.
 Cyber crime.

Body

1. No face-to-face interaction.
 Real life interaction is near extinction.
 People prefer to socialize on social media rather than in real life.
 They remain bound to their own self.

2. A disastrous distraction.
  Social media has become a distractive disease which is affecting
teenagers as well as adults.
 People having this distractive disease often end up being rudderless
 It is a career destroyer for students.
 It steals most of a person’s time resulting in reduced productivity.

3. Social isolation.
 Social media is isolating us from the society.
 It is a cause of social isolation which often results in mental diseases
like depression and anxiety.
 Socially isolated people feel reluctant to interact with other people
around them.

4. Social media a source of misguidance.

 People post irrelevant and non-sense content on social media which is
a primary source of misguidance.
 Many inappropriate posts are also uploaded which are a cause of
degradation of moral values.
 Social media is playing a vital role in spreading misconceptions and
fake scandals.

5. Cyber crime.
 Social media have become a platform for cyber crime.
 Details provided by users are often used for identity theft.

Review

 No doubt, Social media has created opportunities for many people but it
swung most of them off track.
 There should be a limited use of social media to avoid addiction and time
loss.
 Administration of these sites should take measures to stop people from
spreading rumors, misconceptions and posting inappropriate content.
 Initiatives and steps should be taken to stop cyber crime.
Memorable Statement

“Social sites are made for convenience not for addiction”.

Rana Saadullah Khan

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