Presentations in Everyday Life

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-10-21
Publisher(s): Pearson
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Summary

Presentations in Everyday Liferesponds to the expressed needs of those who face the challenge of making presentations that inform, persuade, entertain, and inspire audience members. Through hands-on materials and practical advice,Presentations in Everyday Lifeuniquely offers the seven key elements and guiding principles of presentation speaking that apply to any speaking context. Readers will learn immediately useful strategies and skills to make their presentations more successful and memorable.

Table of Contents

The Basics
Presentation Speaking
Presentation Confidence
Listening and Critical Thinking Quick Start Guide to Presentation Speaking Preparing
Presentation Purpose and Topic
Audience Analysis and Adaptation
Speaker Credibility and Ethics
Presentation Logistics and Occasion Researching and Organizing
Research and Supporting Material
Organizing and Outlining
Introductions and Conclusions Engaging Your Audience
Engaging Language
Generating Interest
Presentation Delivery
Presentation Aids and Speaking Technology Applying
Informative Presentations
Persuasive Presentations
Special Presentations
Appendix A: Speaking in Groups
Glossary
Index
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