The art of public speaking / Stephen Lucas (Author), Paul Stob (Author)

Publication details: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2020Description: xxiii, 389 pages, 31 variously numbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:

9781260548099 (pbk)

DDC classification:

808.51

Contents:

Speaking and listening. Speaking in public ; Ethics and public speaking ; Listening ; Giving your first speech Speech preparation : getting started. Selecting a topic and a purpose ; Analyzing the audience ; Gathering materials ; Supporting your ideas Speech preparation : organizing and outlining. Organizing the body of the speech ; Beginning and ending the speech ; Outlining the speech Presenting the speech. Using language ; Delivery ; Using visual aids Varieties of public speaking. Speaking to inform ; Speaking to persuade ; Methods of persuasion ; Speaking on special occasions ; Presenting your speech online ; Speaking in small groups Appendix: Speeches for analysis and discussion

Summary: "Fully updated for the thirteenth edition, the award-winning Art of Public Speaking offers a time-tested approach that has made it the most widely used college textbook on its subject in the world. Providing clear, authoritative coverage and written in a voice that speaks personably to students, it helps them become capable, responsible speakers, listeners, and thinkers. Seamlessly coordinated with Connect, McGraw-Hill Education's pathbreaking online program, it supplies a proven set of teaching and learning tools that is without parallel among public speaking books"; Provided by publisher

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Library of People's Majlis General/ Lending	General	G-EN 808.51 LUC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		0000003033

Speaking and listening. Speaking in public ; Ethics and public speaking ; Listening ; Giving your first speech
Speech preparation : getting started. Selecting a topic and a purpose ; Analyzing the audience ; Gathering materials ; Supporting your ideas
Speech preparation : organizing and outlining. Organizing the body of the speech ; Beginning and ending the speech ; Outlining the speech
Presenting the speech. Using language ; Delivery ; Using visual aids
Varieties of public speaking. Speaking to inform ; Speaking to persuade ; Methods of persuasion ; Speaking on special occasions ; Presenting your speech online ; Speaking in small groups
Appendix: Speeches for analysis and discussion

"Fully updated for the thirteenth edition, the award-winning Art of Public Speaking offers a time-tested approach that has made it the most widely used college textbook on its subject in the world. Providing clear, authoritative coverage and written in a voice that speaks personably to students, it helps them become capable, responsible speakers, listeners, and thinkers. Seamlessly coordinated with Connect, McGraw-Hill Education's pathbreaking online program, it supplies a proven set of teaching and learning tools that is without parallel among public speaking books"; Provided by publisher

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