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The challenge of effective speaking / Rudolph F. Verderber, Kathleen S. Verderber.

By: Verderber, Rudolph F.
Contributor(s): Verderber, Kathleen S, 1949-.
Publisher: Belmont, Calif. : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2003Edition: 12th ed.Description: xxi, 374 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).ISBN: 0534563856 (pbk.).Other title: Effective speaking.Subject(s): Public speakingDDC classification: 808.51
Contents:
Preface. - Pt. 1. Orientation. Ch. 1. Introduction to public speaking. Ch. 2. Overcoming nervousness through effective speech planning. Ch. Effective listening. - Pt. 2. Principles. Ch. 4. Determining a speech goal that meets audience needs. Ch. 5. Adapting to audiences. Ch. 6. Researching information for your speech. Ch. 7. Organizing and outlining the speech body. Ch. 8. Organizing the introduction and the conclusion and completing the outline. Ch. 9. Creating and using visual aids. Ch. 10. Practicing speech wording. Ch. 11. Practicing delivery. - Pt. 3. Informative and persuasive speaking. Ch. 12. Principles and practices of informative speaking. Ch. 13. Principles of persuasive speaking. Ch. 14. Practicing persuasive speaking skills. - Pt. 4. Adapting to other occasions and formats. Ch. 15. Adapting to special occasions. Ch. 16. Increasing the effectiveness of problem - solving discussions. - Appendix. Sample speeches. - Notes. - Glossary. - Photo credits. - Index. .
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface. - Pt. 1. Orientation. Ch. 1. Introduction to public speaking. Ch. 2. Overcoming nervousness through effective speech planning. Ch. Effective listening. - Pt. 2. Principles. Ch. 4. Determining a speech goal that meets audience needs. Ch. 5. Adapting to audiences. Ch. 6. Researching information for your speech. Ch. 7. Organizing and outlining the speech body. Ch. 8. Organizing the introduction and the conclusion and completing the outline. Ch. 9. Creating and using visual aids. Ch. 10. Practicing speech wording. Ch. 11. Practicing delivery. - Pt. 3. Informative and persuasive speaking. Ch. 12. Principles and practices of informative speaking. Ch. 13. Principles of persuasive speaking. Ch. 14. Practicing persuasive speaking skills. - Pt. 4. Adapting to other occasions and formats. Ch. 15. Adapting to special occasions. Ch. 16. Increasing the effectiveness of problem - solving discussions. - Appendix. Sample speeches. - Notes. - Glossary. - Photo credits. - Index. .