Oral Communication: A Short Course in SpeakingAppleton-Century, 1948 - 320 pages |
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE 1 The Study of Public Speaking | 1 |
The First Speeches | 21 |
Selecting the Subject | 40 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
Accordingly action ADELAIDE CRAPSEY Antioch College appropriate argument association attention audi avoid become behavior Black Sea bodily breath Chapter Cicero clarity clear communication comparison course definition delivery detail develop discussion effective emotion ence entertainment especially example experience explain facts familiar feel gesture handling hearers humor ideas illustration interest kind language linoleum linseed oil listener look loudness main heads means methods mind observe occasion opinion oral pattern pause perhaps persons persuasive speech phrase platform position possible practice preparation present principles problem Professor X pronunciation public speaking Quintilian radio reason rehearsal Russia secure situation sound specific purpose speech outline stand statement subject sentence suggestions sun tan supporting material talk things tion understand utterance vacuum tube variety vivid vocal voice W. S. GILBERT wish words Wouter Van Twiller