Public speaking : an audience-centered approach

• Main Authors: Beebe, Steven A., 1950- (Author), Beebe, Susan J. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boston : Allyn & Bacon, c2012
• Edition: 8th ed.
• Subjects: mluvený projev; orální komunikace; rétorika; veřejné vystupování; sociální komunikace; komunikační dovednosti; spoken language; oral communication; rhetoric; public speaking; communication; communication skills
• ISBN: 9780205093403 0-205-09340-X
• Physical Description: xxxvi, 440 s. : barev il. ; 28 cm

Table of Contents:

• Speaking with confidence
• Speaking freely and ethically
• Listening to speeches
• Analyzing your audience
• Developing your speech
• Gathering and using supporting material
• Organizing your speech
• Introducing and concluding your speech
• Outlining and revising your speech
• Using words well : speaker language and style
• Delivering your speech
• Using presentation aids
• Speaking to inform
• Understanding principles of persuasive speaking
• Using persuasive strategies
• Speaking for special occasions and purposes