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The Speaker's Handbook (4TH REISSU)
by SPRAGUEEdition:
4th
ISBN13:
9780155016149
ISBN10:
0155016148
Format:
Paperback
Pub. Date:
10/13/1995
Publisher(s):
Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary
Now in its fourth edition, this public speaking handbook is appropriate for courses in introductory public speaking or business and professional speaking or can be used as a reference tool. Based on communication theory, the authors offer concrete suggestions on how to approach public speaking as a collaborative endeavor between the speaker and the listener.
Table of Contents
| Foundation | |
| Understanding Speaking | |
| Listening | |
| Speaking Ethics | |
| Overcoming Fear of Speaking | |
| Preparation | |
| Planning | |
| Topic Selection and Analysis | |
| Audience Analysis | |
| Research | |
| Organization | |
| Transforming Ideas Into Speech Points | |
| Organizing Points | |
| Outlining | |
| Connectives | |
| Introductions | |
| Conclusions | |
| Development | |
| Supporting Materials | |
| Reasoning | |
| Language and Style | |
| Attention and Interest | |
| Credibility | |
| Motivational Appeals | |
| Informative Strategies | |
| Persuasive Strategies | |
| Presentation | |
| Modes of Delivery | |
| Practice Sessions | |
| Vocal Delivery | |
| Physical Delivery | |
| Presentation Aids | |
| Adapting to the Speech Situation | |
| Answering Questions | |
| Contexts | |
| Educational Context | |
| Workplace Context | |
| Social and Ceremonial Context | |
| Civic and Political Context | |
| Sample Speeches | |
| Student speakers | |
| Non-student speakers | |
| Additional Speaker Resources | |
| Guide to Common Pronunciation and Usage Errors | |
| Glossary | |
| References | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
