Public Speaking: Principles and Practice - Couverture souple

Winter, Irvah Lester

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1417998458 ISBN 13 : 9781417998456

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2005

Synopsis

Public Speaking: Principles and Practice is a comprehensive guidebook written by Irvah Lester Winter, designed to help individuals improve their public speaking skills. The book is divided into three parts, each covering different aspects of public speaking. Part one focuses on the principles of effective public speaking, including the importance of preparation, delivery, and audience analysis. It also covers the basics of speech writing, including how to organize and structure a speech, and how to use language effectively. Part two delves into the different types of speeches, such as persuasive speeches, informative speeches, and special occasion speeches. It provides tips and techniques for delivering each type of speech effectively, as well as advice on how to handle common speaking challenges such as stage fright and dealing with difficult audiences. Part three covers advanced public speaking skills, such as using visual aids, incorporating humor, and adapting to different speaking situations. It also includes advice on how to develop a personal speaking style and how to continue improving one's public speaking skills over time. Throughout the book, Winter provides numerous examples, exercises, and real-life scenarios to help readers apply the principles and techniques discussed. Whether you are a seasoned speaker or just starting out, Public Speaking: Principles and Practice is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their public speaking skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book is designed to set forth the main principles of effective platform delivery, and to provide a large body of material for student practice. The work laid out may be used to form a, separate course of study, or a course of training running parallel with a course in debating or other original speaking. It has been prepared with a view also to that large number who want to speak, or have to speak, but cannot have the advantage of a teacher. Much is therefore said in the way of caution, and imtechnical language is used throughout. The discussion of principles in Part One is intended as a help towards the students understanding of his task, and also as a common basis of criticism in the relation between teacher and pupil. The preliminary fundamental work of Part Two, Technical Training, deals first with the right formation of tone, the development of voice as such, the securing of a fixed right vocal habit. Following comes the adapting of this improved voice to the varieties of use, or expressional effect, demanded of the public speaker. After this critical detailed drill, the student is to take the platform, and apply his acquired technique to continued discourse, receiving criticism after each entire piece of work. The question as to what should be the plan and the content of Part Three, Platform Practice, has been determined simply by asking what are the distinctly varied conditions under which men most frequently speak.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1417998458
• ISBN 13: 9781417998456
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 444
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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