Speaking Out: An Introduction to Public Speaking: A Student-Friendly Guide to Public Speaking (Public Speaking Guides) - Softcover

Gallagher, Michael

 
9781566081610: Speaking Out: An Introduction to Public Speaking: A Student-Friendly Guide to Public Speaking (Public Speaking Guides)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1566081610 ISBN 13: 9781566081610
Publisher: Christian Publishers LLC, 2010

Synopsis

Students need to understand that public speaking is a life skill that will improve their career and relationships with others. The book is divided into four sections: Getting Started, The Basics, The Competitive Speaking Events, Honing Your Skills with Assignments & Activities. In these four sections are 31 chapters that cover all the basics of public speaking, from the vocabulary of speech and debate to how so develop listening skills. It includes learning games, information about group dynamics, visual aids, non-verbal communication, readers theatre, and choral reading. It covers competitive speaking events such as original oratory, extemporaneous speaking, policy debate, and the Lincoln-Douglas debate with exercises and activities for preparation. Also includes a section with notes for the teacher.

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About the Author

Michael Gallagher has worked as a speech and debate coach for twenty years- He teaches high school language arts in Colorado.

From the Back Cover

A student-friendly guide to public speaking with many games and activities

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Publisher
Christian Publishers LLC
Publication date
2010
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1566081610
ISBN 13 
9781566081610
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
168