Public Speaking The Evolving Art, Enhanced Edition (with Resource Center, Enhanced eBook, Web Site, Interactive Video, Audio Study Tool, InfoTrac 1-Semester Printed Access Card)

by Coopman, Stephanie J.; Lull, James

• ISBN13: 9780495798521
• ISBN10: 0495798525
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-01-01
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

Summary

PUBLIC SPEAKING: THE EVOLVING ART, ENHANCED EDITION, is the first book and integrated technology package to meet the expectations of today's users while both preserving and offering innovative variations on the well-respected traditions of public speaking instruction. Throughout the book, readers benefit from the examples of four peer mentors--real people who have successfully completed the public speaking course--via short video segments designed to bring concepts and strategies to life. PUBLIC SPEAKING: THE EVOLVING ART, ENHANCED EDITION, is now available with Speech Studio. Speech Studio is an online video upload and grading program that improves the learning comprehension of public speaking users. This unique resource empowers users with new assessment capability applicable for traditional, online, and hybrid courses.

Table of Contents

Getting Started

The Evolving Art of Public Speaking

Building Your Confidence

Ethical Speaking and Listening

Developing And Researching Your SPEECH

Developing Your Purpose and Topic.

Adapting to Your Audience

Researching Your Topic

Supporting Your Ideas

Organizing and Outlining Your Speech

Beginning and Ending Your Speech

Presenting Yourself And Your Ideas

Using Language Effectively

Integrating Presentational Media

Delivering Your Speech

Speaking Situations

Speaking to Inform

Speaking to Persuade

Understanding Argument in Persuasion

Special Occasion and Group Speaking

Appendix: Speeches and Outlines for Analysis

Glossary

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