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Essentials of Public Speaking

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ISBN-10: 0534647804

ISBN-13: 9780534647803

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Cheryl Hamilton

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ESSENTIALS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING is a value-priced textbook for your public speaking course that teaches students the essential skills and theories required to become an effective public speaker. In addition to being a value, this text offers abundant practical advice on the speechmaking process, grounded in classical and contemporary theory and in a familiar format to instructors. Included in this coverage is a strong emphasis on visual aids and using the Internet for speech preparation and delivery.
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Book details

List price: $49.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 4/11/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Foundations
Getting Started: Your First Speech
Public Speaking, Ethics, and You
Building Speaker Confidence
Listening: What Speakers Should Know
Preparing Your Speech
Analyzing Your Audience
Selecting and Researching Your Topic
Supporting Your Ideas
Organizing Your Speech: Introduction, Body, and Conclusion
Outlines, Storyboards, and Speaking Notes
Presenting Your Speech
Preparing Effective Visual Aids
Delivering Your Message
Perfecting Language Style
Types of Speeches
Informative Speaking
Persuasive Speaking
Methods of Persuasion