Public Speaking Handbook, 4th Edition
- Length: 528 pages
- Edition: 4
- Language: English
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: 2012-01-06
- ISBN-10: 020502940X
- ISBN-13: 9780205029402
- Sales Rank: #602030 (See Top 100 Books)
Updated in its 4th edition, Beebe, Public Speaking Handbook provides a unique, audience-centered approach in a reader-friendly reference format. Adapted from the authors’ top-selling public speaking book, the handbook format makes it a quick and easy way access to key information. Its distinctive and popular audience-centered approach emphasizes the importance of analyzing and considering the audience at every point in preparing and delivering a speech. This public speaking model serves as a foundation as the book guides readers through the step-by-step process of public speaking, focusing their attention on the importance and dynamics of diverse audiences.
Table of Contents
PART 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction to Public Speaking and the Audience-Centered Speaking Process
Chapter 2 Speaking with Confidence
Chapter 3 Speaking Freely and Ethically
PART 2 Analyzing an Audience
Chapter 4 Listening to Speeches
Chapter 5 Analyzing Your Audience
PART 3 Preparing a Speech
Chapter 6 Developing Your Speech
Chapter 7 Gathering and Using Supporting Material
PART 4 Crafting a Speech
Chapter 8 Organizing Your Speech
Chapter 9 Introducing Your Speech
Chapter 10 Concluding Your Speech
Chapter 11 Outlining and Editing Your Speech
Chapter 12 Using Words Well: Speaker Language and Style
PART 5 Delivering a Speech
Chapter 13 Delivering Your Speech
Chapter 14 Designing and Using Presentation Aids
PART 6 Types of Speeches
Chapter 15 Speaking to Inform
Chapter 16 Understanding Principles of Persuasive Speaking
Chapter 17 Using Persuasive Strategies
Chapter 18 Speaking for Special Occasions and Purposes
PART 7 Appendixes
Appendixes A: Speaking in Small Groups
Appendixes B: Suggested Speech Topics
Appendixes C: Speeches for Analysis and Discussion
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