Full Description
PUBLIC SPEAKINGtechnology package to meet the expectations of today's students while both preserving and offering innovative variations on the well-respected traditions of public speaking instruction. Throughout the text, in short video segments, four peer mentors expertly guide readers through the concepts and strategies presented in the text. PUBLIC SPEAKING: THE EVOLVING ART is now available with MindTap Speech. MindTap Speech represents a new approach to a customizable, online, user-focused learning platform. MindTap combines all of a user's learning tools-readings, multimedia, activities and assessments-into a singular Learning Path that guides the user through the curriculum. This unique resource empowers instructors with new assessment capabilities applicable to traditional, online, and hybrid courses.
Contents
PART I1. The Evolving Art of Public Speaking.2. Building Your Confidence.3. Ethical Speaking and Listening.PART II: DEVELOPING AND RESEARCHING YOUR SPEECH.4. Developing Your Purpose and Topic.5. Adapting to Your Audience.6. Researching Your Topic.7. Supporting Your Ideas.8. Organizing and Outlining Your Speech.9. Beginning and Ending Your Speech.PART III: PRESENTING YOURSELF AND YOUR IDEAS.10. Using Language Effectively.11. Integrating Presentation Media.12. Delivering Your Speech.PART IV: SPEAKING SITUATIONS.13. Informative Speaking.14. Persuasive Speaking.15. Understanding Argument.16. Special Occasion and Group Speaking.Glossary.References.Index.
