Buch, Englisch, 246 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 669 g
Buch, Englisch, 246 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 669 g
ISBN: 978-1-032-54052-8
Verlag: Routledge
Now in its 21st edition, this introductory public speaking textbook encourages the reader to see public speaking as a way to build community in today’s diverse world.
Within a framework that emphasizes speaker responsibility, listening, and cultural awareness, this classic book uses examples from college, the workplace, and political and social communication to make the study of public speaking relevant, contemporary, and exciting. Balancing skills and theory, new author Dakota Horn provides expanded coverage of speaking anxiety and understanding and delivering digital presentations along with two new chapters on culture and diversity and diversifying speeches. Each chapter also contains in-class applied activities to support students' learning.
This textbook is ideal for general courses on public speaking as well as specialized programs in business, management, political communication, and public affairs.
An Instructor’s Manual featuring discussion questions and guides, exercises, quiz questions, and suggestions and resources for syllabus design as well as PowerPoint slides is available at https://www.routledge.com/9781032537634
Zielgruppe
Undergraduate
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
1. The Need for Public Speaking 2. Different Perspectives 3. Speech Anxiety 4. Understanding 5. Audience Analysis 6. Finding and Using Supporting Materials 7. Generating Ideas 8. Organizing and Outlining 9. Introductions, Conclusions, and Transitions 10. Language 11. Delivery and Practice 12. Visual Media 13. Speeches to Inform 14. Speeches to Persuade 15. Diversifying Speeches
