【簡介】 Description The award-winning The Art of Public Speaking offers a time-tested approach that has made it the most widely used college textbook on its subject in the world. Seamlessly coordinated with Connect, McGraw Hill's path-breaking online program, it supplies a proven set of teaching and learning tools that is without parallel among public speaking books. For experienced instructors, The Art of Public Speaking presents a solid, fully customizable foundation and an abundance of teaching aids from which to choose, allowing for complete teaching flexibility in the course. For novice instructors, its wisdom, steady hand, and unmatched ancillary package instill confidence and build success in the classroom from day one. This product is Evergreen: updated and relevant with new content and tools delivered directly to your existing Connect course. Engage students and freshen up assignments with up-to-date coverage of select topics and new questions, all without having to switch editions or build a new course. These updates will include: Expanded chapter on presenting online speeches NEW full student speeches Fresh real-world examples Enhanced discussion of presentation technology Updated MLA and APA citation models 【目錄】 Table of Contents SPEAKING AND LISTENING 1 Speaking in Public 2 Ethics and Public Speaking 3 Listening 4 Giving Your First Speech SPEECH PREPARATION: GETTING STARTED 5 Selecting a Topic and a Purpose 6 Analyzing the Audience 7 Gathering Materials 8 Supporting Your Ideas SPEECH PREPARATION: ORGANIZING AND OUTLINING 9 Organizing the Body of the Speech 10 Beginning and Ending the Speech 11 Outlining the Speech PRESENTING THE SPEECH 12 Using Language 13 Delivery 14 Using Visual Aids VARIETIES OF PUBLIC SPEAKING 15 Speaking to Inform 16 Speaking to Persuade 17 Methods of Persuasion 18 Speaking on Special Occasions 19 Presenting Your Speech Online 20 Speaking in Small Groups APPENDIX Speeches for Analysis and Discussion INDEX