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Grammar Book for You and I (Oops, Me!) All the Grammar You Need to Succeed in Life

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ISBN-10: 1892123231

ISBN-13: 9781892123237

Edition: 2002 (Revised)

Authors: C. Edward Good

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Available in paperback for the first time, The New Talkpower describes a system that integrates neurobiology, behaviour modification, performance techniques, speech crafting & leadership skills to help people master public speaking.
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List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Capital Books, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 430
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

C. Edward Good currently serves as Counsel and Writer-in-Residence at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P. in Washington, D.C. -- the largest law firm in the world specializing solely in intellectual property law. Mr. Good conducts ongoing training programs in effective writing for the firm's lawyers, many of whom have masters and doctorate degrees in science and engineering. He is the author of 'A Grammar Book for You and I . . . oops, Me!' and "Mightier Than the Sword -- Powerful Writing in the Legal Profession", which has been adopted at Yale Law School and many other law schools around the country.

The Prelude
Introductionp. xv
Born to Speak: They Are the Silent Manyp. 23
Presentation, Not Conversation: The Big Chillp. 37
Demystifying the "Problem": I've Tried Everythingp. 47
Breath is Life: Why Deep Breathing Doesn't Workp. 55
Panic Clinic For Public Speaking: How-to for the Hopelessp. 67
The Program
Learning from Stanislavski: The Royal Road to Transformationp. 79
The TalkPower Action Formula: Making Order Out of Chaosp. 95
Introductions and Jokes: "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way"p. 117
The Topic and Message Sentence: Speak Now or Forever Regret Itp. 131
The Background: The End of Huff and Puffp. 149
The Menu, Point Section, and Climax: Can We Talk?p. 163
The Q & A: The Audience Has a Turnp. 195
The Conclusion: Having the Last Wordp. 213
The Polish
Show and Tell: Visual Aidsp. 233
Self Esteem: I Have the Right to Speakp. 245
Planning Makes Perfect: 'Twas the Night Before Showtimep. 261
From Butterflies to Basket Casesp. 273
In Your Own Wordsp. 295
Other Performance Situationsp. 309
In Conclusion ...: True Confessionsp. 347
Appendixp. 353
Indexp. 355
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