Public Speaking (Second Edition) Communication Studies Series

Author: Compiler: Li Yuanshou
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Publish Date: 2004-02-28
Features: This book is one of the "Communication Studies Series." It is divided into two parts: The first part covers the basic principles of public speaking, explaining concepts such as public speaking and the study of public speaking, types of speeches, speech preparation, written speeches and impromptu speeches, the speaker's art of controlling the audience, the art of speech delivery, the audience of speeches, and the art of hosting a speech session. The second part provides a comprehensive analysis of public speaking, elucidating the relationships between public speaking and factors such as information, thinking, logic, and aesthetics. At the end, it includes "Analysis of Excellent Speeches from China and Abroad" and "A Panorama of Chinese and Foreign Orators and Eloquence," offering theoretical and practical guidance for speakers to further improve their public speaking skills. This book is suitable for a broad readership and can also serve as a textbook for public speaking courses in higher education institutions.