Public speaking is an essential skill both in the classroom and in public life. With thorough coverage, a unique tabbed and full-color format, and a low price,A Speaker's Guidebookis the most useful speech textbook available for students both in and outside of the speech classroom. This innovative book combines coverage of every topic typically taught in the public speaking course with an appealing design and quick reference features that get students to open the book and find what they need. Unique advice on speaking beyond the speech classroom, along with a host of reference appendices, supports students' in their other courses and in the workplace. For this revision, the authors have focused on providing even better solutions to some of students' toughest challenges.
Although public speaking shares many characteristics of other types of communication, several factors distinguish public speaking from ... In general, speeches tend to occur in more formal settings than do other forms of communication.
Improving on this tradition, the fifth edition does even more to address these challenges with stronger coverage of overcoming speech anxiety, organizing and outlining, and more.
A Speaker’s Guidebook with The Essential Guide to Rhetoric includes a full tabbed section that provides brief yet comprehensive coverage of rhetorical theory — from the classical to the contemporary — and its practical applications.
A Speaker’s Guidebook with The Essential Guide to Rhetoric includes a full tabbed section that provides brief yet comprehensive coverage of rhetorical theory — from the classical to the contemporary — and its practical applications.
A Speaker's Guidebook
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Outlining and Organizing Your Speech: A Speaker's Guidebook: Text and Reference
Speaker's Guidebook: Text and Reference
Joe Wilson [R-SC] did during President Barack Obama's 2009 State of the Union speech), or may smile and nod. Feedback from the audience often indicates whether a speaker's message has been understood, or, in the case of Congressman ...