Test Bank for Cengage Advantage Series Essentials of Public Speaking, 6th Edition

Original price was: $35.00.Current price is: $26.50.

Test Bank for Cengage Advantage Series Essentials of Public Speaking, 6th Edition Digital Instant Download

Category:

This is completed downloadable of Test Bank for Cengage Advantage Series Essentials of Public Speaking, 6th Edition

Product Details:

  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781285159454
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1285159454
  • Author:  Cheryl Hamilton

Think public speaking skills aren’t important? Think again. Packed with sample speeches illustrating what to do as well as plenty of examples detailing what not to do, this value-priced public speaking text equips you with the essential skills and theories needed to become an effective public speaker. ESSENTIALS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING delivers abundant practical advice, intriguing discussions on the role of ethics in public speaking, and up-to-date coverage on effectively using technology in speech development and delivery. The sixth edition will help you get started with effective public speaking in the very first chapter with information on 11 types of introductory speeches. You’ll learn how to answer interview questions on Skype and prepare video clips for college or job applications. You’ll be able to access how-to videos on your mobile device by scanning QR codes in the book’s Quick Start Guide.

 

Table of Content:

  1. Unit 1: Foundations
  2. Ch 1: Public Speaking: Let’s Start Speaking Now
  3. Learning Objectives
  4. Introduction
  5. Introductory Speeches to Begin Using Immediately
  6. Sample Student Speech: “Closet Artifacts” by Monica E. Wolfe
  7. How Public Speaking Benefits Your Life
  8. How to Select the Right Speech for the Right Occasion
  9. What Public Speakers Need to Know About the Communication Process
  10. Summary
  11. Key Terms
  12. Personal Skill Building
  13. Collaborative Skill Building
  14. Ch 2: Building Speaker Confidence
  15. Learning Objectives
  16. Introduction
  17. Understanding Speaker Anxiety
  18. Managing Situational Anxiety
  19. Managing Trait Anxiety: Positive Imagery
  20. Other Methods for Managing Anxiety
  21. Summary
  22. Key Terms
  23. Personal Skill Building
  24. Collaborative Skill Building
  25. Ch 3: Listening: What Speakers and Listeners Should Know
  26. Learning Objectives
  27. Introduction
  28. Stages of Listening
  29. Listening Filters
  30. What Listeners Should Know About Critical Listening
  31. What Speakers Should Know About Listeners
  32. Summary
  33. Key Terms
  34. Personal Skill Building
  35. Collaborative Skill Building
  36. Ch 4: Public Speaking: Make Ethics and Technology Work for You
  37. Learning Objectives
  38. Introduction
  39. Ethics: The Public Speaker’s Obligation
  40. Technology: The Public Speaker’s Opportunity
  41. Summary
  42. Key Terms
  43. Personal Skill Building
  44. Collaborative Skill Building
  45. Unit 2: Preparing and Presenting
  46. Ch 5: Analyzing Your Audience and Selecting a Really Great Topic
  47. Learning Objectives
  48. Introduction
  49. Analyzing Your Audience
  50. Selecting a Really Great Topic
  51. Summary
  52. Key Terms
  53. Personal Skill Building
  54. Collaborative Skill Building
  55. Ch 6: Researching, Organizing, and Outlining Your Topic
  56. Learning Objectives
  57. Introduction
  58. Researching Your Topic
  59. Organizing Your Topic
  60. Outlining Your Topic
  61. Summary
  62. Key Terms
  63. Personal Skill Building
  64. Collaborative Skill Building
  65. Ch 7: Interesting Verbal and Visual Supporting Materials
  66. Learning Objectives
  67. Introduction
  68. Supporting Materials: Overview
  69. Verbal Supporting Materials
  70. Visual Supporting Materials
  71. Summary
  72. Key Terms
  73. Personal Skill Building
  74. Collaborative Skill Building
  75. Ch 8: Effective Delivery
  76. Learning Objectives
  77. Introduction
  78. Delivery: Selecting the Best Method
  79. Delivery: Choosing Words Carefully
  80. Delivery: Adding Power With Stylistic Devices
  81. Delivery: Adding Polish to Your Presentation
  82. Practicing Your Speech
  83. Summary
  84. Key Terms
  85. Personal Skill Building
  86. Collaborative Skill Building
  87. Unit 3: Types of Speeches
  88. Ch 9: Informative Speaking
  89. Learning Objectives
  90. Introduction
  91. Informative Speaking: Overview
  92. Sample Demonstration Speech: “Origami for Storytelling” by Cassandra Ferrell
  93. Tools to Aid Understanding and Memory
  94. Steps in Preparing an Informative Speech
  95. Summary
  96. Key Terms
  97. Personal Skill Building
  98. Collaborative Skill Building
  99. Ch 10: Persuasive Speaking
  100. Learning Objectives
  101. Introduction
  102. Persuasion: What It Is and Is Not
  103. Types of Persuasive Speeches
  104. Picking Your Persuasive Topic
  105. Using Good Arguments and Reasoning
  106. Ethical, Logical, and Emotional Appeals—Use Them Only If You Really Want to Persuade
  107. Two Persuasive Theories That Can Really Help You
  108. Sample Persuasive Speech: “Together, We Can Stop Cyber-Bullying” by Adam Parrish
  109. Final Preparation Tips
  110. Summary
  111. Key Terms
  112. Personal Skill Building
  113. Collaborative Skill Building
  114. Ch 11: Special Occasion Speaking
  115. Learning Objectives
  116. Introduction
  117. Special Occasion Speaking: An Overview
  118. Speeches of Introduction
  119. Award Presentations
  120. Acceptance Speeches
  121. Commemorative Speeches
  122. Sample Speech of Tribute: “My Grandfather, John Flanagan Sr.” by Tara Flanagan
  123. After-Dinner Speeches
  124. Summary
  125. Key Terms
  126. Personal Skill Building
  127. Collaborative Skill Building
  128. Ch 12: Group Speaking
  129. Learning Objectives
  130. Introduction
  131. Group Speaking: An Overview
  132. Effective Speaking in Groups
  133. Effective Problem Solving in Groups
  134. Effective Participation and Leadership in Groups
  135. Final Thought and Evaluation
  136. Summary
  137. Key Terms
  138. Personal Skill Building
  139. Collaborative Skill Building
  140. Glossary
  141. References
  142. Quiz Answers
  143. Index