TY - BOOK AU - Beebe,Steven A. AU - Beebe,Susan J. TI - A concise public speaking handbook SN - 9780205753703 (spiral) AV - PN 4129.15 .B42 2012 U1 - 808.5/1 22 PY - 2012/// CY - Boston PB - Allyn & Bacon KW - Public speaking KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Speaking in public -- The audience-centered speechmaking process -- Ethics and free speech -- Improving your confidence -- Listening -- Analyzing your audience -- Adapting to your audience as you speak -- Developing your speech -- Gathering supporting material -- Supporting your speech -- Organizing your speech -- Developing an introduction -- Developing a conclusion -- Outlining and editing your speech -- Using words well -- Methods of delivery -- Nonverbal communication -- Verbal communication -- Delivering your speech -- Selecting presentation aids -- Designing and using presentation aids -- Informative speaking -- Understanding principles of persuasive speaking -- Using persuasive strategies -- Speaking on special occasions -- Speaking in small groups ER -