Jaffe, Clella Iles,

Public speaking: concepts and skills for a diverse society. / Clella Jaffe. - 6th ed. - Boston, MA: Wadsworth, 2009. - xxiii, 405 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (381-390) 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

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Public speaking.
Multiculturalism.

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