Public Speaking: A Transactional ApproachAllyn and Bacon, 1985 - 226 pages |
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... practice makes perfect . Psychology has demonstrated conclusively that practice only makes permanent . As we shall see throughout this book , practicing what feels natural can often result in the development of counterproductive habits ...
... practice makes perfect . Psychology has demonstrated conclusively that practice only makes permanent . As we shall see throughout this book , practicing what feels natural can often result in the development of counterproductive habits ...
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... practice - lots of it— the golfer will never become skillful . Neither will a public speaker . Critical Evaluation Finally , your development as a competent public communicator is enhanced by critical evaluation of your practice , so ...
... practice - lots of it— the golfer will never become skillful . Neither will a public speaker . Critical Evaluation Finally , your development as a competent public communicator is enhanced by critical evaluation of your practice , so ...
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... practice . Most of us have a much larger vocabulary and knowledge of semantic rules than we use in daily conver- sation . By practicing , it simply becomes easier to mobilize and use the language ability we have stored in our brains . I ...
... practice . Most of us have a much larger vocabulary and knowledge of semantic rules than we use in daily conver- sation . By practicing , it simply becomes easier to mobilize and use the language ability we have stored in our brains . I ...
Contents
Analyzing the Transactional | 15 |
Analyze the Social Situation | 26 |
William Jennings Bryan Cross of Gold | 139 |
Copyright | |
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achieve American appeal approach attention audience become begin behavior believe better body called cause central idea Chapter characteristics claim communication competence concepts consider Constitution continue course delivery demonstrated developed discuss earlier effective enhance event examples experience feel final functions give hand heart human humorous identify important individual interest introduction involved issue language less listeners live look major materials meaning meeting motivation nature never organization outline particular party perhaps person persuasive possible practice preparation present President principles probably problem public communication public speaking question reason recent relate represent require response seen sentence share situation social sound speaker specific speech statistics style things topic transaction understand usually values variables vary voice