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Author O'Hair, Dan, author.

Title A speaker's guidebook : text and reference / Dan O'Hair, University of Kentucky, Rob Stewart, Texas Tech University, Hannah Rubenstein.

Publication Info. Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, [2018]
©2018

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Edition Seventh edition.
Description xlvi, 523 pages : color illustrations, color portraits ; 24 cm
Note Spiral comb binding.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-502) and index.
Contents Getting started with confidence. 1. Becoming a public speaker ; 2. Giving it a try : preparing your first speech -- Public speaking basics. 3. Managing speech anxiety ; 4. Listeners and speakers ; 5. Ethical public speaking -- Audience analysis and topic selection. 6. Analyzing the audience ; 7. Selecting a topic and purpose -- Supporting the speech. 8. Developing supporting materials ; 9. Finding credible print and online materials ; 10. Citing sources in your speech -- Organizing and outlining. 11. Organizing the body of the speech ; 12. Types of organizational arrangements ; 13. Outlining the speech -- Introductions, conclusions, and language. 14. Developing the introduction ; 15. Developing the conclusion ; 16. Using language to style the speech -- Vocal and nonverbal delivery. 17. Methods of delivery ; 18. The voice in delivery ; 19. The body in delivery -- Presentation aids. 20. Speaking with presentation aids ; 21. Designing presentation aids ; 22. Using presentation software -- Forms of speeches. 23. The informative speech ; 24. Principles of persuasive speaking ; 25. Developing arguments for the persuasive speech ; 26. Organizing the persuasive speech ; 27. Special occasion speeches -- Speaking beyond the speech classroom. 28. Preparing online presentations ; 29. Communicating in groups ; 30. Business and professional presentations ; 31. Presentations in other college courses -- Sample speeches. Sample visually annotated informative speech: How emigrants use smart phones / Mia Roberts ; Sample visually annotated persuasive speech: Preventing cyberbullying / Elijah Lui ; Sample special occasion speech: Welcome remarks to employees / Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State -- Reference and research appendices. A. Commonly mispronounced words ; B. Chicago documentation ; C. APA documentation ; D. Glossary ; E. Question-and-answer sessions [Online] ; F. Preparing for TV and radio communication [Online] ; G. MLA documentation [Online] ; H.CBE/CSE documentation [Online] ; I. IEEE documentation [Online].
Subject Public speaking -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Public speaking.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Added Author Stewart, Robert A. (Robert Allen), 1958- author.
Rubenstein, Hannah, author.
ISBN 1319059414
9781319059415