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Public Speaking: Choice and Responsibility (Explore Our New Communications 1st Editions)

By William Keith , Christian O. Lundberg

Book information

Publisher
Cengage Learning
Year
2013
ISBN
0495569860, 9780495569862
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
54 MB (56485097 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
336\330
Time added
2023-01-17 02:56:20

Description

A practical and up-to-date public speaking text based on rhetorical theory, with the theme of the role of choices and civic engagement/responsibility integrated throughout in narrative, features, and examples; features a description of the audience as a "public" to which the speaker belongs, rather than as a separate entity defined only by demographics. Contents Preface 1 Public Speaking 2 Ethics and the Responsible Speaker 3 Understanding Audiences and Publics 4 Becoming a Skilled Listener 5 Choosing a Topic and Purpose 6 Informative Speaking 7 Being Persuasive 8 Research 9 Organization 10 Verbal Style 11 Delivery 12 Presentation Aids 13 Special Types of Speeches and Presentations Appendix: Selected Speeches Endnotes Index

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