Invitation to public speaking

Describes how to deliver a speech in different situations, with considerations of the art of listening, topic selection, audience, speech components, types of speeches, and visual aids

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Griffin, Cindy L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Wadsworth, Cengage Learning , c2012
Edition:4th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Why speak in public?
  • 2. Effective listening
  • 3. Developing your speech topic and purpose
  • 4. Your audience and speaking environment
  • 5. Gathering supporting materials
  • 6. Developing and supporting your ideas
  • 7. Reasoning
  • 8. Organizing and outlining your speech
  • 9. Introductions and conclusions
  • 10. Language
  • 11. Delivering your speech
  • 12. Visual aids
  • 13. Informative speaking
  • 14. Invitational speaking
  • 15. Persuasive speaking
  • 16. Persuasion and reasoning
  • 17. Speaking on special occasions