The art of public speaking
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
McGraw-Hill ,
c2007
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| Edition: | 9th ed |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I. Speaking and listening
- 1. Speaking in public
- 2. Ethics and public speaking
- 3. Listening
- Appendix. Giving your first speech
- pt. II. Speech preparation : getting started
- 4. Selecting a topic and purpose
- 5. Analyzing the audience
- 6. Gathering materials
- 7. Supporting your ideas
- pt. III. Speech preparation : organizing and outlining
- 8. Organizing the body of the speech
- 9. Beginning and ending the speech
- 10. Outlining the speech
- pt. IV. Presenting the speech
- 11. Using language
- 12. Delivery
- 13. Using visual aids
- Appendix. Using PowerPoint
- pt. V. Varieties of public speaking
- 14. Speaking to inform
- 15. Speaking to persuade
- 16. Methods of persuasion
- 17. Speaking on special occasions
- 18. Speaking in small groups
- Appendix. Speeches for analysis and discussion