Public Speaking
The Evolving Art
3rd Edition
Published on 1. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-1-285-43310-3 (ISBN)
Description
Now available with Speech Studio, Public Speaking: The Evolving Art teaches the fundamental goals of public speaking while exploring the evolving contexts and digital resources that inform public speaking today.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Belmont, CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-285-43310-3 (9781285433103)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
PART I: GETTING STARTED. 1. The Evolving Art of Public Speaking. 2. Building Your Confidence. 3. Ethical Speaking and Listening. PART II: DEVELOPING AND RESEARCHING YOUR SPEECH. 4. Developing Your Purpose and Topic. 5. Adapting to Your Audience. 6. Researching Your Topic. 7. Supporting Your Ideas. 8. Organizing and Outlining Your Speech. 9. Beginning and Ending Your Speech. PART III: PRESENTING YOURSELF AND YOUR IDEAS. 10. Using Language Effectively. 11. Integrating Presentation Media. 12. Delivering Your Speech. PART IV: SPEAKING SITUATIONS. 13. Informative Speaking. 14. Persuasive Speaking. 15. Understanding Argument. 16. Special Occasion and Group Speaking. Glossary. References. Index.