ABSTRACT

Advanced Public Speaking: A Leader's Guide is a comprehensive textbook designed to serve as a speech-making reference for upper-level undergraduate students. Now in its second edition, this volume offers brand new classroom-tested chapter assignments, updated examples, and new content on speaking to international and remote audiences. An instructor’s manual and test bank are available for download on the book’s companion website, offering everything from guidance in constructing a syllabus, to lecture suggestions, to classroom activities. This student-engagement focused and flexible text offers students the opportunity to increase their speaking abilities across a variety of more specific and complex contexts.

part |2 pages

PART I Speaking Situations

chapter 1|9 pages

The Speech of Introduction

chapter 2|9 pages

Opinion Give and Take

chapter 3|9 pages

Proposals

chapter 4|5 pages

Civic Persuasive Appeals

chapter 5|14 pages

Eulogies

chapter 6|14 pages

Crisis Speeches

chapter 7|36 pages

Technical Briefings

chapter 8|38 pages

Lectures

part |2 pages

PART II Speaking Processes

chapter 9|21 pages

Speaking from a Manuscript

chapter 10|6 pages

Storytelling

chapter 11|4 pages

On Camera Speaking

chapter 12|13 pages

Rhetorical Styles