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PublisherBedford/Saint Martin's

ISBN-101319201563

ISBN-139781319201562

eBay Product ID (ePID)20050393346

Product Key Features

Number of Pages464 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameSpeech Craft

SubjectSpeech

Publication Year2020

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines

AuthorJoshua Gunn

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight24.5 Oz

Item Length9.1 in

Item Width7.3 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2020-941568

IllustratedYes

Table Of ContentChapter 1: Building Confidence in the Craft Chapter 2: Listening & the Ethics of Speech Chapter 3: Audience Analysis Achieve module: Inclusive Public Speaking Chapter 4: Choosing a Speech Topic and Purpose Achieve module: Avoiding the Dangers of Misinformation Chapter 5: Researching Your Speech Topic Chapter 6: Supporting Materials & Contextual Reasoning Chapter 7: Organizing and Outlining Your Speech Chapter 8: Introductions, Transitions, & Conclusions Chapter 9: Style and Language Chapter 10: Style and Delivery Chapter 11: Presentation Aids Chapter 12: Understanding Speech Genres Chapter 13: Celebratory Speaking Chapter 14: Informative Speaking Chapter 15: Persuasive Speaking Chapter 16: Making Arguments Chapter 17: Speaking in the Workplace Chapter 18: Speaking Online Achieve module: Online Presentations in the Post-Pandemic Era Chapter 19: Speaking for Social Change Appendix: Sample Annotated Speeches

SynopsisUsing Macmillans highly touted LaunchPad to deliver superior content online, Speech Craft engages students with a contemporary edge and a focus on connecting with the local community. It's a public speaking textbook unlike any other. Joshua Gunn's distinctive style and strong scholarship are paired with compelling visuals to prepare students for public speaking situations in their own lives, whether they are giving a toast or presenting to the class. Wildly successful in its first edition, Speech Craft has drawn accolades from instructors around the country for its distinctive personality, student-friendly tone, and support for teaching the public speaking course both face-to-face and online. The second edition explores public speaking as advocacy and pays careful attention to diversity, empowering students to make ethical connections with their audiences and meaningful differences in the world around them. A robust and powerful digital package, LaunchPad for Speech Craft supports instructors and students with the video assessment program powered by GoReact, thoroughly revised LearningCurve scenario-based questions, video speech clips, and more.

LC Classification NumberPN4121.G798 2021