100 Master Speeches

100 Master Speeches
Author: William Homer Ames
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2007-09-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1434401480

Covering topics as diverse as holidays, business events, farms, schools, and religious occasions, this volume provides a starting point for speeches on almost every subject.

A Speaker's Guidebook with The Essential Guide to Rhetoric

A Speaker's Guidebook with The Essential Guide to Rhetoric
Author: Dan O'Hair
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 728
Release: 2011-10-26
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 031267886X

"A Speaker's Guidebook" is the best resource in the classroom, on the job, and in the community. Praised for connecting with students who use and keep it year after year, this tabbed, comb-bound text covers all the topics typically taught in the introductory course and is the easiest-to-use public speaking text available. In every edition, hundreds of instructors have helped us focus on the fundamental challenges of the public speaking classroom. Improving on this tradition, the fifth edition does even more to address these challenges with stronger coverage of overcoming speech anxiety, organizing and outlining, and more. And as the realties of public speaking change, so does "A Speaker's Guidebook"; the new edition also focuses on presentational speaking in a digital world -- from finding credible sources online to delivering presentations in a variety of mediated formats. -- From product description.

The Public Speaking Playbook

The Public Speaking Playbook
Author: Teri Kwal Gamble
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 572
Release: 2020-01-07
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1544332386

The Public Speaking Playbook shows students how to prepare, practice, and present their public speeches with the highest level of confidence. With a focus on actively building skills, Teri Kwal Gamble and Michael W. Gamble coach students in the fundamentals of the public speaking process, using engaging learning modules that allow students to practice—and improve—their public speaking. The streamlined Third Edition of this best-selling text succinctly highlights the most important content and essential skills, and includes new annotated speeches to promote a deeper understanding of effective speech building. The text’s inclusive and unique playbook analogy encourages students to think critically about what it means to "play fair" in public speaking, with a focus on diversity, ethics, and civic engagement. INSTRUCTORS: The Public Speaking Playbook is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package! Contact your rep to request a demo. Public Speaking PLUS Public Speaking PLUS integrates this text′s content with premium videos, a video library, a speech-outlining tool, and GoReact’s speech-capturing software into one seamless digital solution (Digital Option ISBN: 978-1-5443-3240-6). Learn more. SAGE Coursepacks SAGE Coursepacks makes it easy to import our quality content into your school’s learning management system (LMS). Learn more. SAGE Edge This open-access site offers students an impressive array of learning tools and resources. Learn more. Share with your students: 10 Tips for Overcoming Speech Anxiety

The Natural Speaker

The Natural Speaker
Author: Randy Fujishin
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2016-05-23
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1315506289

The Natural Speaker is a concise, practical, inexpensive, student-friendly guide to public speaking that explores the basic skills necessary to present a natural, effective, and rewarding speech to any audience. By providing a basic knowledge of speech construction, practice, and delivery, this book is designed to enhance and improve students' natural speaking strengths. Featuring a warm, simple, and humorous writing style, The Natural Speaker presents the fundamental concepts and skills required for effective speaking.

The Power of Speech

The Power of Speech
Author: Jonas Gabrielsen
Publisher: Hans Reitzels Forlag
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2010
Genre: Oratory
ISBN: 9788776758301

Communication Skills

Communication Skills
Author: SANGEETA SHARMA
Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2009-03-18
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 8120337190

In the era of information technology, organizations seek employees who have excellent communication skills. The advantage is for the individuals who, with their excellent communicative ability, are able to meet the challenges of the professional world through diverse paths such as writing, speaking, reading, and listening. This comprehensive and student friendly book dwells on various aspects of technical communication that students of science and engineering should be familiar with. Divided into two parts, Part A of the text describes in detail the planning, designing and drafting of documents for a broad range of situations and applications. The text explores the types of business letters reflecting current practices, and different techniques of drafting them. Since, in the professional settings, executives have to work in teams, the book explains various causes of communication breakdown and ways to overcome them. A separate chapter is devoted to Advertising. Part B elaborates on Group Communication taking into consideration the collective and individual requirements. This part also includes individual chapters on Effective Presentation, Non-Verbal Cues, Speeches, Interviews, and Negotiation Skills so as to orient young professionals towards new challenges. This compact book is intended primarily as a text for undergraduate students of engineering and science. Besides, students of business management would also find the book immensely valuable. In addition, the text would be a handy reference for practicing professionals who wish to hone their communication skills for achieving better results and should prove extremely useful for those involved in everyday communication.