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Public Speaking Handbook, 1/e Steven A. Beebe and Susan J. Beebe, both of Texas State University- San Marcos Adapted from the authors' top-selling public speaking text,Public Speaking Handbookprovides a unique, audience-centered approach in a student-friendly reference format, allowing students to access information quickly and easily.Public Speaking Handbookbrings theory and practice together in an understandable and applicable manner. Its distinctive and popular approach emphasizes the importance of analyzing and considering the audience at every point along the way. Features Written by well-known authors.Steven A. Beebe and Susan J. Beebe have authored several best-selling communication texts, including their widely-used public speaking text. Praised for their accessible content, student-friendly writing style, and audience-centered focus, these experienced authors help make this public speaking handbook the best of its kind available today. Easy-to-use, reference format allows students to retrieve information quickly.Tabbed dividers enable students to access chapters quickly, while the spiral binding makes working with the text easy. Unique, audience-centered approach, introduced in the Beebes' original text, emphasizes the importance of considering the audience at all stages of the public speaking process. The audience-centered model, accompanying each tabbed divider, reminds students of the steps involved in speech preparation and delivery, while simultaneously emphasizing the ongoing process of analyzing and adapting to listeners. TECHNOLOGY ADVANTAGEndash; MySpeechLabis a state-of-the-art, interactive and instructive solution for introductory public speaking. Designed to be used as a supplement to a traditional lecture course, or to completely administer an online course,MySpeechLabcombines an E-book, multimedia, video clips, speech preparation activities, research support, tests and quizzes to completely engage students. (See www.myspeechlab.com for further details.) Extensive coverage of tips and principles for usingPowerPoint and new technology(Ch. 18) effectively and appropriately support students as they learn how to effectively use visual aids in their presentations.

ISBN-13

9780205460649

ISBN-10

020546064X

Weight

2.30 Pounds

Dimensions

8.50 x 1.10 x 10.50 In

List Price

$65.33

Edition

1st Edition

Format

-

Pages

560 pages

Publisher

Allyn & Bacon

Published On

2004-10-01



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