Public speaking: concepts and skills for a diverse society. /
Clella Jaffe.
- 4th ed. (Annotated instrutor's edition)
- Boston, MA: Wadsworth, 2004.
- xxi, 416 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Includes CD-ROM (inside back cover)
Includes bibliographical references (397-406) and index.
Contents: Introduction to public speaking and culture -- Giving your first speech: developing confidence -- Ethics and diversity -- Effective listening -- Selecting your topic and purpose -- Audience analysis -- Researching your speech in an electronic culture -- Choosing supporting materials -- Organizing your speech -- Completing your speech -- Outlining your speech -- Choosing effective language -- Visual aids: from chalkboard to computer -- Delivering your speech -- Telling narratives -- Informative speaking -- Persuasive speaking -- Persuasive reasoning methods -- f