The general purpose of a speech is usually determined by the occasion in which the speech will be presented. The art of public speaking ebook written by stephen lucas. The art of public speaking is one of numerous courses from the great courses series. Hale, sound recording represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in old colony library network. These lessons are filled with useful tips based on some of the greatest speakers in history.
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Kennedy, martin luther king jr, biblical texts, and my favorite the indian chief tecumseh. Oct 25, 2012 a onehour recorded webinar delivered by eliot shapiro, cofounder of ems communications in northbrook, il. Hale narrator, author, the great courses author, publisher 5. Public speaking is speaking to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner intended to inform, influence, or entertain the listeners the purpose of public speaking can range from simply transmitting information, to motivating people to act or simply telling a story. The presenter is likable and he has excellent speaking and teaching skills. This course provides tips and strategies for public speaking to a large or a small group. Class members select three personally relevant quotes from a list. Abraham lincolns gettysburg address is one of the most famous, most quoted, and most recited speeches of all time.
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