Burr Ridge, IL, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2001. Seventh Edition. Few texts have been favored with such success. Fifteen after its introduction,The Art of Public Speaking remains the leading text in its discipline. The Art of Public Speaking is successful because it works well for both students and instructors. Instructors have come to rely on its careful explanations,its reinforcing examples,and its attention to the basics that help their tentative students become competent speakers. Instructors have also come to rely on the most comprehensive package of support materials available with any public speaking text. Meticulously prepared by the author to support and reflect the text,the ancillary materials allow the least experienced teaching assistant and the busiest professor to teach with confidence. 474 pages, with appendix, glossary, and index. In student used condition. Top & bottom of spine is slightly bumped and rubbed. The 4 outside corners are bumped, rubbed, and curled up. Some highlighting in book. Page numbers written on Ffep. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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The Art of Public Speaking 11e continues to define the art of being the best by helping today’s students become capable, responsible speakers and thinkers. With a strong focus on the practical skills of public speaking and grounded in classical and contemporary theories of rhetoric, The Art of Public Speaking offers full coverage of all major aspects of speech preparation and presentation. Utilizing the full suite of resources, students learn to internalize the principles of public speaking, build confidence through speech practice, and prepare for success in the classroom and beyond. With the new Enhanced Speech Capture in Connect Lucas, instructors now have the ability to evaluate live speeches using a customizable rubric in the classroom. Instructors may also upload speech videos on students’ behalf to create and manage true peer review assignments. With its ground-breaking adaptive learning system, Connect Lucas™ also helps students “know what they know,” while guiding them to experience and learn important concepts that they need to know to succeed.

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Bookseller's Inventory #: 4307
Title: The Art of Public Speaking
Author: Lucas, Stephen E
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
ISBN 10: 0072388358
ISBN 13: 9780072388350
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Place of Publication: Burr Ridge, IL, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
Keywords: PUBLIC SPEAKING LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES
Bookseller catalogs: Educational & Textbooks;

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