How to write & give a speech : a practical guide for anyone who has to make every word count
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New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2014.
Edition
Third revised edition.
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xiv, 224 pages ; 21 cm
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| Dolores County School-Public Library - DOLORHIGH - NONFICTION | 808.51 DET | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2014.
Format
Book
Edition
Third revised edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-214) and index.
Description
"With more than 65,000 copies sold in two editions and recommended by Forbes and U.S. News & World Report, this newly updated guide offers sound advice on every aspect of researching, writing, and delivering an effective speech. Filled with anecdotes, examples, and practical advice, this accessible guide makes one of the most daunting tasks manageable--and even fun. Speaking coach Joan Detz covers everything from the basics to the finer points of writing and delivering a speech with persuasion, style, and humor. Topics include: Assessing your audience Researching your subject--and deciding what to leave out Keeping it simple Using imagery, quotations, repetition, and humor Special-occasion speeches Speaking to international audiences Using Power Point and other visual aids And many more Updated to include new examples and the latest technology, as well as a section on social media, this is a must-have for anyone who writes and delivers speeches, whether novices or experienced veterans at the podium"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Detz, J. (2014). How to write & give a speech: a practical guide for anyone who has to make every word count (Third revised edition.). St. Martin's Griffin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Detz, Joan. 2014. How to Write & Give a Speech: A Practical Guide for Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count. St. Martin's Griffin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Detz, Joan. How to Write & Give a Speech: A Practical Guide for Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count St. Martin's Griffin, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Detz, Joan. How to Write & Give a Speech: A Practical Guide for Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count Third revised edition., St. Martin's Griffin, 2014.
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