The Art of Public Speaking
ISBN: 9780073385150 | 0073385158
Edition: 10thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pub. Date: 10/31/2008
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By far the leading speech textbook of our time,The Art of Public Speakinghas defined the art of being the best for more than 10 million students and instructors. Whether a novice or an experienced speaker, every student will learn how to be a better public speaker through Lucas' clear explanations of classical and contemporary theory and thorough coverage of practical applications. The new edition offers an innovative new digital experience--Connect Lucas. Bridging the printed page with the spoken word, this revolutionary Web site will allow students and instructors to access a complete media and research library, study and speech preparation tools, and a completely integrated media-rich textbook in a dynamic online environment (www.connectlucas.com).
| Speaking and Listening | |
| Speaking in Public | |
| Ethics and Public Speaking | |
| Listening | |
| Appendix: Giving Your First Speech | |
| Speech Preparation: Getting Started | |
| Selecting a Topic and Purpose | |
| Analyzing the Audience | |
| Gathering Materials | |
| Supporting Your Ideas | |
| Speech Preparation: Organizing... MORE | |
| Organizing the Body of the Speech | |
| Beginning and Ending the Speech | |
| Outlining the Speech | |
| Presenting the Speech | |
| Using Language | |
| Delivery | |
| Visual Aids | |
| Appendix: Using PowerPoint | |
| Varieties of Public Speaking | |
| Speaking to Inform | |
| Speaking to Persuade | |
| Methods of Persuasion | |
| Speaking on Special Occasions | |
| Speaking in Small Groups | |
| Appendix: Speeches for Analysis and Discussion | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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