The Things that Really Matter about After Dinner Speaking
The Things that Really Matter about After Dinner Speaking

Author: John Bowden

Publisher: How To Books Ltd

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9781857036589

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A guide to after dinner speaking, featuring practical tips and techniques for success and confidence. It covers how to choose your material, use humour, find a beginning and ending, and then how to actually deliver the speech.

Make a Great Speech: Teach Yourself
Make a Great Speech: Teach Yourself

Author: Jackie Arnold

Publisher: Teach Yourself

Published: 2010-10-29

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 1444134272

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Written by a professional toastmaster, keynote speaker and voice coach, this book gives you all you need to make an effective speech on any occasion. From weddings and christenings to fundraising events and after-dinner speeches, it offers suitable material for any occasion, with practical techniques and strategies for everything from using props to conquering stage fright and banishing your butterflies forever. Teach Yourself - the world's leading learning brand - is relaunched in 2010 as a multi-platform experience that will keep you motivated to achieve your goals. Let our expert author guide you through this brand new edition, with personal insights, tips, energising self-tests and summaries throughout the book. Go online at www.teachyourself.com for tests, extension articles and a vibrant community of like-minded learners. And if you don't have much time, don't worry - every book gives you 1, 5 and 10-minute bites of learning to get you started. - Gives you a comprehensive source of advice, material and techniques for wedding speeches - Offers hints on how to speak effectively and conquer your butterflies - Features practical guides to making the most of props and technology

Public Speaking Basics
Public Speaking Basics

Author: Michael A. Griffin

Publisher: University Press of America

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 9780761843498

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"Public Speaking Basics provides a semester's worth of information and exercises to help college students master public speaking. There is an emphasis on creating good thesis sentences and on using effective forms of outlining. A sample speech is provided with each of the six different speaking assignments."--BOOK JACKET.

The Public Speaking Playbook
The Public Speaking Playbook

Author: Teri Kwal Gamble

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2023-02-28

Total Pages: 621

ISBN-13: 1071854518

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The Public Speaking Playbook coaches students to prepare, practice, and present speeches—whether in the classroom, public sphere, or in a virtual setting. Authors Teri Kwal Gamble and Michael W. Gamble employ an interactive approach to building skills through various exercises that allow students to practice and improve their public speaking. Features such as objectives, coaching tips, and new self-assessments in each section further aids student success and reinforces key competencies. The Fourth Edition makes this text more relevant, timely, and engaging with increased coverage of recent events and a focus on improving virtual presentation skills. This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package. Contact your SAGE representative to request a demo. Learning Platform / Courseware SAGE Vantage is an intuitive learning platform that integrates quality SAGE textbook content with assignable multimedia activities and auto-graded assessments to drive student engagement and ensure accountability. Unparalleled in its ease of use and built for dynamic teaching and learning, Vantage offers customizable LMS integration and best-in-class support. It’s a learning platform you, and your students, will actually love. Learn more. Assignable Video with Assessment Assignable video (available in SAGE Vantage) is tied to learning objectives and curated exclusively for this text to bring concepts to life. Watch a sample video now. LMS Cartridge: Import this title’s instructor resources into your school’s learning management system (LMS) and save time. Don’t use an LMS? You can still access all of the same online resources for this title via the password-protected Instructor Resource Site. Learn more.