A compilation of readings on the art and practice of public
speaking, Speaking Well: Practical Public Speaking for College
Students teaches two-year technical and career college students how
to choose quality information on given topics, formulate valid and
presentable speeches, and deliver correct, understandable
presentations. Speaking Well discusses speech anxiety, outlining,
vocabulary and grammar issues, various types of speeches, and the
important role of preparation. Students learn about topic
selection, speech delivery, and presentation aids. The final
chapters are devoted to readings on customer-service skills,
ceremonial speeches for social gatherings, and public presentations
on behalf of an organization. Care is taken to link the material to
real-world speaking situations including introductions, job
interviews, meeting presentations, and briefings. Based on the
editor's fifteen years of college teaching experience, Speaking
Well is filled with information and exercises directly related to
the two-year technical college mission - enabling students to enter
the workforce with the skills they need to succeed. This usable,
accessible text is ideal for courses in communication and public
speaking.
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