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A pocket guide to public speaking / Dan O'Hair, Hannah Rubenstein, Rob Stewart.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, [2023]Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xviii, 316 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1319247601
  • 9781319247607
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.5/1 23/eng/20230711
Contents:
Getting started -- Development -- Organizing and outlining -- Starting, finishing, and styling -- Delivery -- Presentation aids -- Types of speeches -- Online, group, and business contexts -- Speaking in other college courses -- Appendices.
Summary: This best-selling brief introduction to public speaking offers practical coverage of topics typically covered in a full-sized text, from invention, research and organization, practice and delivery, to the different speech types. Its concise, inexpensive format makes it perfect not only for the public speaking course, but also for any setting across the curriculum, on the job, or in the community. The Seventh Edition has been updated with fresh examples, speeches, and coverage of universal design and presenting online. An effective suite of digital tools in Achieve combines an interactive e-textbook, speech videos, analytics, and LearningCurve adaptive quizzing to support student speakers in one convenient learning program.
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Public Speaking

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-304) and index.

Getting started -- Development -- Organizing and outlining -- Starting, finishing, and styling -- Delivery -- Presentation aids -- Types of speeches -- Online, group, and business contexts -- Speaking in other college courses -- Appendices.

This best-selling brief introduction to public speaking offers practical coverage of topics typically covered in a full-sized text, from invention, research and organization, practice and delivery, to the different speech types. Its concise, inexpensive format makes it perfect not only for the public speaking course, but also for any setting across the curriculum, on the job, or in the community. The Seventh Edition has been updated with fresh examples, speeches, and coverage of universal design and presenting online. An effective suite of digital tools in Achieve combines an interactive e-textbook, speech videos, analytics, and LearningCurve adaptive quizzing to support student speakers in one convenient learning program.

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