The art of public speaking.
- 12th ed.
- New York: McGraw Hill Education, 2015.
- xxvii ; 388 p. PAPER BACK 25.3 cm.
General Reading
Contents: SPEAKING AND LISTENING: 1. Speaking in Public 2. Ethics and Public Speaking 3. Listening 4. Giving Your First Speech SPEECH PREPARATION: GETTING STARTED: 5. Selecting a Topic and a Purpose 6. Analyzing the Audience 7. Gathering Materials 8. Supporting Your Ideas SPEECH PREPARATION: ORGANIZING AND OUTLINE: 9. Organizing the Body of the Speech 10. Beginning and Ending the Speech 11. Outline the Speech PRESENTING THE SPEECH: 12. Using Language 13. Delivery 14. Using Visual Aids VARIETIES OF PUBLIC SPEAKING: 15. Speaking to Inform 16. Speaking to Persuade 17. Methods of Persuasion 18. Speaking on Special Occasions 19. Speaking in Small Groups; Appendix: Speeches for Analysis and Discussion