Wedding Speeches and Etiquette: 7th edition - Softcover

Bowden, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1845284364 ISBN 13: 9781845284367

Publisher: How To Books, 2010

Synopsis

How to face the big occasion with confidence and carry it off with style. So you will be 'saying a few words' on the Big Day. The problem is, we don't get much practice, do we? That's why this practical book will prove so useful to you. Whether you are the best man, the bridegroom, the father of the bride, or other speaker, you will find all the tips and advice you need to prepare and deliver a brilliant, unique and memorable speech that even the most seasoned public speaker would be proud of! Now in its fully revised and updated 7th edition.

Contents: Preface; 1. Etiquette and all that; 2. Preparing a great speech; 3. Getting mentally prepared; 4. Rehearsing and delivering your speech; 5. Making the father of the bride's speech; 6. Making the bridegroom's speech; 7. Making the best man's speech; 8. Other speeches; Resources; Index.

About this title

Review:

'An excellent book.' --Wedding & Home

'A step-by-step guide to ensuring your big speech is child's play.' --You and Your Wedding

'Packed with opening lines, jokes and model speeches. Invest in a copy.' --Brides Magazine

About the Author:

John Bowden is the author of a number of books on written communication in the professional and public spheres, including public speaking, wedding speeches and writing reports.

About this edition

• Publisher: How To Books
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1845284364
• ISBN 13: 9781845284367
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160