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Can I read Public Speaking Fifth Edition on EtoBox?
Public Speaking Fifth Edition by Michael Osborn; Suzanne Osborn is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Public Speaking Fifth Edition about?
Includes bibliographical references and index pt. 1. The foundations of public speaking -- 1. You as a public speaker -- How a public speaking course can help you -- Public speaking as communication -- You as an ethical speaker -- 2. Your first speech -- Managing the impressions you make -- Building your first speech -- Outlining your first speech -- Presenting your first speech -- Controlling communication apprehension -- Introducing yourself and others -- Sample speech of self-introduction -- 3. Becoming a better listener -- The nature and importance of effective listening -- Overcoming barriers to effective listening -- Developing critical thinking and listening skills -- Evaluating speeches -- Ethical responsibilities of a listener -- pt. 2. Preparation for public speaking -- 4. Adapting to your audience and situation -- Adapting to audience dynamics -- Adjusting to audience demographics -- Meeting the challenges of audience diversity -- Adjusting to the communication situation -- Diversity resources on the Internet -- 5. Selecting and researching your topic -- Finding a good topic -- Determining your purpose -- Acquiring responsible knowledge -- A guide to library and Internet
Who reads Public Speaking Fifth Edition?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael Osborn; Suzanne Osborn
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin College Div
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780395960080
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 2.95 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14