Public speaking : concepts and skills for a diverse society / Clella Jaffle.

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Introduction to public speaking and culture -- Getting your first speech developing confidence -- Ethics and diversity -- Effective listening -- Audience analysis -- Selecting your topic and purpose -- Researching your speech in an electronic culture -- Choosing supporting materials -- Organising your speech -- Completing your speech -- Putting it all together outlining your speech -- Visual aids from chalkboard to computer -- Choosing effective language -- Delivering your speech -- Telling narratives -- Informative speaking -- Persuasive speaking -- Persuasive reasoning methods.