Public speaking :

Zarefsky, David.

Public speaking : strategies for success / David Zarefsky. - 6th ed., International ed. - Boston : Allyn & Bacon, c2011. - xxxii, 460 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foundations of public speaking. Welcome to public speaking -- Your first speech -- Presenting your speech -- Listening critically -- Invention and development of the speech. Analyzing your audience -- Choosing a topic and developing your strategy -- Researching the speech -- Reasoning -- Arrangement and style in the speech. Organizing the speech: the body. Organizing the speech: introductions, conclusions, and transitions -- Outlining the speech -- Achieving style through language -- Uses of public speaking. Informing -- Persuading -- Speaking with visual aids -- Occasions for public speaking.

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Public speaking.

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