The Art of Public Speaking
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The Art of Public Speaking

  1. 400 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

The Art of Public Speaking

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About This Book

Successful public speaking involves a variety of essential skills, including precision, concentration, and efficiency in pace, tone, and emphasis. In Dale Carnegie and Joseph Berg Esenwein's comprehensive guide to the subject, the information and techniques remain timeless. Carnegie also provides key questions and exercises at the end of the chapters to further help you make clear presentations and get your point across. Learn:

  • How to conquer monotony, one of the most common faults of speakers
  • Why and when to use force
  • How you can make suggestions effectively
  • How to test the strength of an argument
  • And much more

Readers have relied on this invaluable book for more than a century to help them take their public speaking skills to the next level. Whatever the occasion and reason for your speeches, Dale Carnegie can help you, too.

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Year
2019
ISBN
9781435169531

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Things to Think of First—A Foreword
  7. Chapter I Acquiring Confidence Before an Audience
  8. Chapter II The Sin of Monotony
  9. Chapter III Efficiency Through Emphasis and Subordination
  10. Chapter IV Efficiency Through Change of Pitch
  11. Chapter V Efficiency Through Change of Pace
  12. Chapter VI Pause and Power
  13. Chapter VII Efficiency Through Inflection
  14. Chapter VIII Concentration in Delivery
  15. Chapter IX Force
  16. Chapter X Feeling and Enthusiasm
  17. Chapter XI Fluency Through Preparation
  18. Chapter XII The Voice
  19. Chapter XIII Voice Charm
  20. Chapter XIV Distinctness and Precision of Utterance
  21. Chapter XV The Truth About Gesture
  22. Chapter XVI Methods of Delivery
  23. Chapter XVII Thought and Reserve Power
  24. Chapter XVIII Subject and Preparation
  25. Chapter XIX Influencing by Exposition
  26. Chapter XX Influencing by Description
  27. Chapter XXI Influencing by Narration
  28. Chapter XXII Influencing by Suggestion
  29. Chapter XXIII Influencing by Argument
  30. Chapter XXIV Influencing by Persuasion
  31. Chapter XXV Influencing the Crowd
  32. Chapter XXVI Riding the Winged Horse
  33. Chapter XXVII Growing a Vocabulary
  34. Chapter XXVIII Memory Training
  35. Chapter XXIX Right Thinking and Personality
  36. Chapter XXX After-­Dinner and Other Occasional Speaking
  37. Chapter XXXI Making Conversation Effective
  38. APPENDIX A Fifty Questions for Debate
  39. APPENDIX B Thirty Themes for Speeches, with Source ­References
  40. APPENDIX C Suggestive Subjects for Speeches; Hints on Treatment
  41. APPENDIX D Speeches for Study and Practise