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How To Write and Give A Speech - Third Revised Edition (Paperback, 3): Joan Detz

How To Write and Give A Speech - Third Revised Edition (Paperback, 3)

Joan Detz

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With more than 65,000 copies sold in two editions and recommended by "Forbes "and "U.S. News & World Report, " this newly updated guide offers sound advice on every aspect of researching, writing, and delivering an effective speech. Filled with anecdotes, examples, and practical advice, this accessible guide makes one of the most daunting tasks manageable--and even fun.
Speaking coach Joan Detz covers everything from the basics to the finer points of writing and delivering a speech with persuasion, style, and humor.
Topics include:

  • Assessing your audience
  • Researching your subject--and deciding what to leave out
  • Keeping it simple
  • Using imagery, quotations, repetition, and humor
  • Special-occasion speeches
  • Speaking to international audiences
  • Using Power Point and other visual aids
  • And many more

Updated to include new examples and the latest technology, as well as a section on social media, this is a must-have for anyone who writes and delivers speeches, whether novices or experienced veterans at the podium.

General

Imprint: St Martin's Press
Country of origin: United States
Release date: March 2014
First published: March 2014
Authors: Joan Detz
Dimensions: 210 x 140 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: 3
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-04107-4
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > Writing & editing guides > General
Books > Language & Literature > Language teaching & learning (other than ELT) > Specific skills > Speaking / pronunciation skills > Public speaking / elocution
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LSN: 1-250-04107-4
Barcode: 9781250041074

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