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Summary
Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach, 9/e brings theory and practice together. Its distinctive and popular approach emphasizes the importance of analyzing and considering the audience at every point in the speech-making process. This model of public speaking is the foundation of the text, and it guides students through the step-by-step process of public speaking, focusing their attention on the dynamics of diverse audiences, and narrowing the gap between the classroom and the real world
Call Number
PN 4121.B385 2015
Edition
9th ed.
Publication
Boston, Mass : Pearson Higher Education, 2015
Description
p.402 ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Public speaking. Oral communication
Contents and Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index. 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.
Authors and Contributors
Beebe, Steven A. Beebe, Susan J.
System ID
9a5e12e0d3
ISBN
9780205914630
Authors and Contributors
Beebe, Steven A
Beebe, Susan J.
Forms and Genres
Book
Non-Fiction
Subjects
Oral communication
Public Speaking