
Mastering Public Speaking Plus NEW MyLab Communication for Public Speaking -- Access Card Package
Pearson (Publisher)
9th Edition
Published on 24. September 2015
Book
Mixed media product
448 pages
978-0-13-412708-8 (ISBN)
Description
Key Benefit:
Mastering Public Speaking shows readers both the hows and the whys of public speaking. By challenging readerss to make the decisions required of public speakers, the text empowers them to take responsibility for their own learning. In its Ninth Edition, Mastering Public Speaking reflects the current twenty-first century realities that have altered our expectations of what a public speech can accomplish, including new media and emerging technologies. At the same time, the authors' basic approach remains focused on the key ingredients of effective speech, including sensitive audience analysis, adequate research, clear organization, and dynamic delivery.
Key Topics:
An Introduction to Public Speaking; The Ethics of Public Speaking; Speaking with Confidence; Listening; Analyzing Your Audience; Selecting Your Speech Topic; Researching Your Speech Topic; Organizing the Body of Your Speech; Supporting Your Speech; Introducing and Concluding Your Speech; Outlining Your Speech; Wording Your Speech; Delivering Your Speech; Using Presentational Aids; Speaking to Inform; The Strategy of Persuasion; Speaking to Persuade; Speaking on Special Occasions
Market:
This book is useful for anyone looking to become a better public speaker.
0134127080 / 9780134127088 Mastering Public Speaking plus MyCommunicationLab for Public Speaking - Access Card Package, 9/e
Package consists of:
0133753832 / 9780133753837 Mastering Public Speaking, 9/e
0133907279 / 9780133907278 MyCommunicationLab for Public Speaking Access Card
Mastering Public Speaking shows readers both the hows and the whys of public speaking. By challenging readerss to make the decisions required of public speakers, the text empowers them to take responsibility for their own learning. In its Ninth Edition, Mastering Public Speaking reflects the current twenty-first century realities that have altered our expectations of what a public speech can accomplish, including new media and emerging technologies. At the same time, the authors' basic approach remains focused on the key ingredients of effective speech, including sensitive audience analysis, adequate research, clear organization, and dynamic delivery.
Key Topics:
An Introduction to Public Speaking; The Ethics of Public Speaking; Speaking with Confidence; Listening; Analyzing Your Audience; Selecting Your Speech Topic; Researching Your Speech Topic; Organizing the Body of Your Speech; Supporting Your Speech; Introducing and Concluding Your Speech; Outlining Your Speech; Wording Your Speech; Delivering Your Speech; Using Presentational Aids; Speaking to Inform; The Strategy of Persuasion; Speaking to Persuade; Speaking on Special Occasions
Market:
This book is useful for anyone looking to become a better public speaker.
0134127080 / 9780134127088 Mastering Public Speaking plus MyCommunicationLab for Public Speaking - Access Card Package, 9/e
Package consists of:
0133753832 / 9780133753837 Mastering Public Speaking, 9/e
0133907279 / 9780133907278 MyCommunicationLab for Public Speaking Access Card
More details
Edition
9th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 10 mm
Width: 10 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
748 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-412708-8 (9780134127088)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition

George L. Grice | John F. Skinner
Mastering Public Speaking Plus NEW MyCommunicationLab -- Access Card Package
Book
06/2012
8th Edition
Pearson
€131.08
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Content
1. An Introduction to Public Speaking
2. The Ethics of Public Speaking
3. Speaking with Confidence
4. Listening
5. Analyzing Your Audience
6. Selecting Your Speech Topic
7. Researching Your Speech Topic
8. Organizing the Body of Your Speech
9. Supporting Your Speech
10. Introducing and Concluding Your Speech
11. Outlining Your Speech
12. Wording Your Speech
13. Delivering Your Speech
14. Using Presentational Aids
15. Speaking to Inform
16. The Strategy of Persuasion
17. Speaking to Persuade
18. Speaking on Special Occasions
Appendix A: Giving and Receiving Feedback
Appendix B: Using an Audience Questionnaire
Appendix C: Developing and Delivering Team Presentations
Appendix D: Sample Speeches
2. The Ethics of Public Speaking
3. Speaking with Confidence
4. Listening
5. Analyzing Your Audience
6. Selecting Your Speech Topic
7. Researching Your Speech Topic
8. Organizing the Body of Your Speech
9. Supporting Your Speech
10. Introducing and Concluding Your Speech
11. Outlining Your Speech
12. Wording Your Speech
13. Delivering Your Speech
14. Using Presentational Aids
15. Speaking to Inform
16. The Strategy of Persuasion
17. Speaking to Persuade
18. Speaking on Special Occasions
Appendix A: Giving and Receiving Feedback
Appendix B: Using an Audience Questionnaire
Appendix C: Developing and Delivering Team Presentations
Appendix D: Sample Speeches