Description The Art of Public Speaking personalizes learning for every student no matter whom they are or where they are, ensuring that they come to your public speaking class confident, prepared with the principle foundations, and ready to participate in your teaching and coaching. Connect is the only integrated learning system that empowers students by continuously adapting to deliver precisely what they need, when they need it, and how they need it, so that your class time is more engaging and effective.
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Speaking in Public Chapter 2: Ethics and Public Speaking Chapter 3: Listening Chapter 4: Giving Your First Speech Chapter 5: Selecting a Topic and a Purpose Chapter 6: Analyzing the Audience Chapter 7: Gathering Materials Chapter 8: Supporting your Ideas Chapter 9: Organizing the Body of the Speech Chapter 10: Beginning and Ending the Speech Chapter 11: Outlining the Speech Chapter 12: Using Language Chapter 13: Delivery Chapter 14: Using Visual Aids Chapter 15: Speaking to Inform Chapter 16: Speaking to Persuade Chapter 17: Methods of Persuasion Chapter 18: Speaking on Special Occasions Chapter 19: Speaking in Small Groups Appendix: Speeches for Analysis and Discussion