Public Speaking

Concepts and Skills for a Diverse Society

Clella Iles Jaffe (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

432 Seiten

2000 | 3rd Revised edition
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-534-52991-8 (ISBN)

Infos

This text is a guide to preparing and making public speeches. It covers such topics as addressing cultural diversity; listening; speakers and pluralistic audiences; selecting your topic and purpose; researching your speech in the electronic age; and persuasive speaking. This edition addresses the ways in which culture and society shape the perception of appropriate public speaking and how public speaking affects the values, attitudes, and beliefs of people from a range of social and cultural backgrounds.

Inhalt

Introduction to public speaking in a diverse society; from start to finish - your first speech; addressing cultural diversity; listening; speakers and pluralistic audiences; selecting your topic and purpose; researching your speech in the electronic age; choosing supporting materials; organizing your ideas; beginning and ending your speech; outlining your speech; visual aids - from chalkboard to computer; choosing effective language; delivering your speech; informative speaking; methods of reasoning and persuasion; persuasive speaking.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.8.2000
• Zusatzinfo: Illustrations (some col.), ports.
• Verlagsort: Belmont, CA
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 190 x 240 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Briefe / Präsentation / Rhetorik
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
• ISBN-10: 0-534-52991-7 / 0534529917
• ISBN-13: 978-0-534-52991-8 / 9780534529918
• Zustand: Neuware