Here¿s a step-by-step introduction to verbal communication, designed to increase a student¿s skill and self-confidence when giving a presentation.
This new edition:
- Outlines the speech-writing process from brainstorming through actual delivery.
- Covers various types of presentations, from impromptu and informative to persuasive.
- Provides suggestions for effective listening.
- Includes new chapters on body language and gestures; participation in group discussions; communication styles; and cross-cultural communication.
- Provides additional classroom activities, homework assignments, and review tests.
- Offers tips for outlining and organizing ideas.
- Includes a wealth of examples, sample speeches, and activities.