Stand up, Speak out - The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking

by Anonymous

Stand up, Speak out: The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking features two key themes. First it focuses on helping students become more seasoned and polished public speakers, and second is its emphasis on ethics in communication. It is this practical approach and integrated ethical coverage that sets Stand up, Speak out: The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking apart from the other texts in this market.

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Social Sciences, Communication
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
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Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. Recommended Citations
  7. About the Authors
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Preface
  10. 1: Why Public Speaking Matters Today
  11. 1.1: Prelude to Why Public Speaking Matters Today
  12. 1.2: Why Is Public Speaking Important?
  13. 1.3: The Process of Public Speaking
  14. 1.4: Chapter Exercises
  15. 2: Ethics Matters- Understanding the Ethics of Public Speaking
  16. 2.1: Prelude to Ethics Matters- Understanding the Ethics of Public Speaking
  17. 2.2: The Ethics Pyramid
  18. 2.3: Ethics in Public Speaking
  19. 2.4: Free Speech
  20. 2.5: Chapter Exercises
  21. 3: Speaking Confidently
  22. 3.1: Prelude to Speaking Confidently
  23. 3.2: What Is Communication Apprehension?
  24. 3.3: All Anxiety Is Not the Same- Sources of Communication Apprehension
  25. 3.4: Reducing Communication Apprehension
  26. 3.5: Coping with the Unexpected
  27. 3.6: Chapter Exercises
  28. 4: The Importance of Listening
  29. 4.1: Prelude to the Importance of Listening
  30. 4.2: Listening vs. Hearing
  31. 4.3: Listening Styles
  32. 4.4: Why Listening Is Difficult
  33. 4.5: Stages of Listening
  34. 4.6: Listening Critically
  35. 4.7: Chapter Exercises
  36. 5: Audience Analysis
  37. 5.1: Prelude to Audience Analysis
  38. 5.2: Why Conduct an Audience Analysis
  39. 5.3: Three Types of Audience Analysis
  40. 5.4: Conducting Audience Analysis
  41. 5.5: Using Your Audience Analysis
  42. 5.6: Chapter Exercises
  43. 6: Finding a Purpose and Selecting a Topic
  44. 6.1: Prelude to Finding a Purpose and Selecting a Topic
  45. 6.2: General Purposes of Speaking
  46. 6.3: Selecting a Topic
  47. 6.4: What If You Draw a Blank?
  48. 6.5: Specific Purposes
  49. 6.6: Conclusion
  50. 6.7: Chapter Exercises
  51. 7: Researching Your Speech
  52. 7.1: What Is Research?
  53. 7.2: Developing a Research Strategy
  54. 7.3: Citing Sources
  55. 7.4: Chapter Exercises
  56. 8: Supporting Ideas and Building Arguments
  57. 8.1: Using Research as Support
  58. 8.2: Exploring Types of Support
  59. 8.3: Using Support and Creating Arguments
  60. 8.4: Chapter Exercises
  61. 9: Introductions Matter- How to Begin a Speech Effectively
  62. 9.1: The Importance of an Introduction
  63. 9.2: The Attention-Getter- The First Step of an Introduction
  64. 9.3: Putting It Together- Steps to Completing an Introduction
  65. 9.4: Analyzing an Introduction
  66. 9.5: Chapter Exercises
  67. 10: Creating the Body of a Speech
  68. 10.1: Determining Your Main Ideas
  69. 10.2: Using Common Organizing Patterns
  70. 10.3: Keeping Your Speech Moving
  71. 10.4: Analyzing a Speech Body
  72. 10.5: Chapter Exercises
  73. 11: Concluding with Power
  74. 11.1: Why Conclusions Matter
  75. 11.2: Steps of a Conclusion
  76. 11.3: Analyzing a Conclusion
  77. 11.4: Chapter Exercises
  78. 12: Outlining
  79. 12.1: Why Outline?
  80. 12.2: Types of Outlines
  81. 12.3: Using Outlining for Success
  82. 12.4: Chapter Exercises
  83. 13: The Importance of Language
  84. 13.1: Oral versus Written Language
  85. 13.2: Using Language Effectively
  86. 13.3: Six Elements of Language
  87. 13.4: Chapter Exercises
  88. 14: Delivering the Speech
  89. 14.1: Four Methods of Delivery
  90. 14.2: Speaking Contexts That Affect Delivery
  91. 14.3: Using Notes Effectively
  92. 14.4: Practicing for Successful Speech Delivery
  93. 14.5: Chapter Exercises
  94. 15: Presentation Aids- Design and Usage
  95. 15.1: Functions of Presentation Aids
  96. 15.2: Types of Presentation Aids
  97. 15.3: Media to Use for Presentation Aids
  98. 15.4: Tips for Preparing Presentation Aids
  99. 15.5: Chapter Exercises
  100. 16: Informative Speaking
  101. 16.1: Informative Speaking Goals
  102. 16.2: Types of Informative Speeches
  103. 16.3: Chapter Exercises
  104. 17: Persuasive Speaking
  105. 17.1: Persuasion- An Overview
  106. 17.2: Types of Persuasive Speeches
  107. 17.3: Organizing Persuasive Speeches
  108. 17.4: Chapter Exercises
  109. 18: Speaking to Entertain
  110. 18.1: Understanding Entertaining Speeches
  111. 18.2: Special-Occasion Speeches
  112. 18.3: Keynote Speaking
  113. 18.4: Chapter Exercises
  114. 19: Appendix- Your First Speech
  115. 19.1: Appendix- 1. The Public Speaking Pyramid
  116. 19.2: Appendix- 2. Foundations of Public Speaking
  117. 19.3: Appendix- 3. Speech Preparation
  118. 19.4: Appendix- 4. Speech Practice
  119. 19.5: Appendix- 5. Conclusion
  120. Back Matter
  121. Index
  122. Glossary
  123. Detailed Licensing