Osborn, Michael,

Public speaking. / Michael Osborn, Suzanne Osborn. - 7th ed. - Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. - xxii, 564 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Public speaking and you -- Managing your fear of speaking -- Your first speech -- Becoming a better listener -- Adapting to your audience and situation -- Finding your topic -- Researching your topic -- Supporting your ideas -- Structuring your speech -- Outlining your speech -- Presentation aids -- Using language effectively -- Presenting your speech -- Informative speaking -- Persuasive speaking -- Building powerful arguments -- Ceremonial speaking --

0618531955 (student ed.) 0618531963 (instructor's annotated ed.)

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Public speaking.

PN4129.15.O83

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