The Essential Elements of Public Speaking
United States Edition
4th Edition
Published on 8. February 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-205-75369-7 (ISBN)
Description
This brief, skills-oriented and highly interactive presentation of the essentials of public speaking emphasizes the latest research methods, as well as critical thinking and listening skills. The Essential Elements of Public Speaking is a concise, yet comprehensive exploration of the essentials that the beginning public speaker needs to prepare, research, and present an effective public speech.
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 202 mm
Width: 250 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
590 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-205-75369-7 (9780205753697)
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Joseph A. DeVito
The Essential Elements of Public Speaking
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Content
Table of Contents
Welcome to The Essential Elements of Public Speaking
1. Introducing Public Speaking
2. Listening and Criticism
3. Preparing and Presenting a Public Speech (In Brief)
4. Select Your Topic, Purpose, and Thesis (Step 1)
5. Analyze and Adapt to Your Audience (Step 2)
6. Collect Supporting Materials and Presentation Aids (Step 4)
7. Organize Your Speech (Steps 5, 6, and 7)
8. Wording Your Speech
9. Rehearse and Present Your Speech (Steps 9 and 10)
10. Informing Your Audience
11. Persuading Your Audience
12. Speaking on Special Occasions
Glossary
References
Index
Welcome to The Essential Elements of Public Speaking
1. Introducing Public Speaking
2. Listening and Criticism
3. Preparing and Presenting a Public Speech (In Brief)
4. Select Your Topic, Purpose, and Thesis (Step 1)
5. Analyze and Adapt to Your Audience (Step 2)
6. Collect Supporting Materials and Presentation Aids (Step 4)
7. Organize Your Speech (Steps 5, 6, and 7)
8. Wording Your Speech
9. Rehearse and Present Your Speech (Steps 9 and 10)
10. Informing Your Audience
11. Persuading Your Audience
12. Speaking on Special Occasions
Glossary
References
Index