The Natural Speaker - Couverture souple

Fujishin, Randy

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0205359531 ISBN 13 : 9780205359530

Editeur : Routledge, 2002

Synopsis

The Natural Speaker is a concise, practical, 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 text is designed to enhance and improve students' natural speaking strengths. The book features a warm, simple, and humorous writing style, while presenting the fundamental concepts and skills required for effective speaking.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

The Natural Speaker, 5th Edition 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 text is designed to enhance and improve students' natural speaking strengths. The book features a warm, simple, and humorous writing style, while presenting the fundamental concepts and skills required for effective speaking.

New in the 5th Edition

• A new section on Ethical Considerations provides a guide for students to make good ethical decisions while they select and research a topic and deliver their speech.
• A new section on Computer Presentational Guidelines gives insight into the effective use of technology during a speech, enabling students to better utilize computer technology for their presentations.
• A new section on Complimenting Others demonstrates practical communication skills that will strengthen and enhance relationships.
• A new section on the Speaker's Use of Speaking Notes offers helpful tips for effective speaking while using a minimum amount of notes.
• This edition contains new informative and persuasive sample speech outlines, along with updated examples in every chapter.

Praise for The Natural Speaker

�??The stories are very true to life and should help students realize they are not alone when it comes to being afraid of public speaking.�??
�??Many students tell me that it is the first textbook that they have ever enjoyed reading.�??
Brad Lemonds, Santa Monica College

�??I have used the Fujishin book since the first edition came out, and I absolutely think it's the best speech text I have ever used in my 29 years of teaching!�??
Andrea Ludwick, Lord Fairfax Community College

�??It [the book] is scholarly without being superfluous, enlightening without being overly erudite.�??
Archie Wortham, Palo Alto Community College

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0205359531
• ISBN 13: 9780205359530
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 176
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible