Contemporary Public Speaking
Title | Contemporary Public Speaking PDF eBook |
Author | Courtland L. Bovée |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | 556 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9780939693603 |
Contemporary Public Speaking includes all the traditional fundamentals as well as the hottest issues in public speaking today. Featuring a conversational style and an extensive photo and illustration program, this comprehensive coverage provides students with the tools they need to analyze and apply public speaking principles. Examples, exercises, and boxed features offer insights into major themes such as speaking across cultures, developing creativity, improving critical thinking, overcoming speech anxiety, focusing on ethics, and learning from real-world speaking situations. Students will also explore how to speak on the job and in small groups, develop persuasive strategies, and use audio/visual aids--from flip charts to multimedia presentations--and will learn basic ways to become more effective speakers and listeners. A Collegiate Press book CONSULTING EDITORS: JoAnn Edwards, University of Mississippi Jon A. Hess, University of Missouri, Columbia Cynthia Irizarry, Stetson University Shannon McCraw, Southeastern Oklahoma State University Timothy P. Meyer, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Louis J. Rosso, Winthrop University
Contemporary Public Speaking
Title | Contemporary Public Speaking PDF eBook |
Author | Andrea Thorson |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2013-11-18 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9781465229519 |
Contemporary Public Speaking
Title | Contemporary Public Speaking PDF eBook |
Author | |
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Total Pages | |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781524904937 |
Principles of Public Speaking
Title | Principles of Public Speaking PDF eBook |
Author | Kathleen M. German |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 295 |
Release | 2016-05-23 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1315506246 |
Balancing skills and theory, Principles of Public Speaking emphasizes orality, Internet technology, and critical thinking as it encourages the reader to see public speaking as a way to build community in today's diverse world. Within a framework that emphasizes speaker responsibility, critical thinking and listening, and cultural awareness, this classic book uses examples from college, workplace, political, and social communication to make the study of public speaking relevant, contemporary, and exciting. This brief but comprehensive book also offers the reader the latest in using technology in speechmaking, featuring a unique and exciting integrated text and technology learning system.
Speak Out, Call In
Title | Speak Out, Call In PDF eBook |
Author | Meggie Mapes |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Sociology |
ISBN |
ISpeak
Title | ISpeak PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Edward Nelson |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 282 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Public speaking |
ISBN | 9780077239169 |
A Handbook of Public Speaking
Title | A Handbook of Public Speaking PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Letteri |
Publisher | Addison-Wesley Longman |
Total Pages | 312 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN |
This handbook integrates the principles of classical rhetoric with those of contemporary public speaking and provides examples of how to apply these principles to various speaking situations. Featuring concise explanations and examples of the main principles, categories, and techniques of public speaking, the handbook format allows students to access easily the material when they are researching, preparing, and practicing their speeches. Covering the full range of topics in all public speaking courses, this text's rhetorical grounding and easy-to-use format make it a practical tool for today's students.