Public Speaking for Students at Norfolk State University
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2014
Pages: 480
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2014
Pages: 480
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By providing complete and thorough coverage for the study and practice of public speaking, this publication offers Norfolk State University students theory and practical skills by presenting public speaking as an art form for transactional communication between speaker and audience. It explores the role of public speaking in their lives, includes comprehensive coverage of ethics in speaking, and discusses the different kinds of speeches they may encounter in their everyday lives.
Part I Public Speaking in Our Lives
Chapter 1 Public Speaking and the Challenge of Communication
Chapter 2 Ethics in Public Speaking
Chapter 3 Being Audience-Centered
Chapter 4 Listening and Critiquing Speeches
Part II Preparing and Presenting Your Speech
Chapter 5 Research and Supporting Material
Chapter 6 Organizing and Outlining Your Ideas
Chapter 7 Introducing and Concluding Your Speech
Chapter 8 Language
Chapter 9 Delivery and Communication
Chapter 10 Presentational Aids in an Electronic World
Part III Types of Public Speaking
Chapter 11 Informative Speaking
Chapter 12 Persuasive Speaking
Chapter 13 Special-Occasion Speaking
Chapter 14 Presenting to and Working with Small Groups