Mastering Public Speaking [with MySpeechLab Access Code]

by George L. Grice, John F. Skinner

This 12 month access code card gives you access to all of MySpeechLab's tools and resources, including a complete eText of your book This access code card is only available packaged with a new textbook and at no additional cost. You can also buy immediate access to MySpeechLab with Pearson eText online with a credit card at www.myspeechlab.com. Updated it its 8th edition," Mastering Public Speaking" equips readers with a firm grounding in the "hows" and "whys" of public speaking by providing an ideal balance of theory and skills while placing important emphases on critiquing, ethics, and critical thinking. Written in a casual, lively style and clearly organized, the eighth edition of "Mastering Public Speaking" builds on its previous success. The first public speaking book to devote an entire chapter to ethics, the eighth edition continues its popular and distinctive emphasis on the ethical contract between speaker and listener.

Genres: Nonfiction, Textbooks

448 pages, ebook

Published January 1, 2012

Reviews

[Andrea Hintz · Rating 5 out of 5]

Read this years ago and still use what I learned.

[Nat · Rating 1 out of 5]

Read most of it for a speech class so no review

[Reader2007 · Rating 4 out of 5]

I read this for my speech class. It's well written. Everything you would ever want to know about speech. Unfortunately, it's incredibly boring.

[John Dow]

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[Samra · Rating 3 out of 5]

FINALLY finished the class. informative book but not something I would go out of way to read

[Janet · Rating 4 out of 5]

I think everyone should take a public speaking class. This is a great book.

[Maddy Willow · Rating 2 out of 5]

Very informative, with understandable examples.

[Kristina · Rating 3 out of 5]

honestly there's not much to say except most of this feels like easy knowledge to come by and it was a boring textbook I just skimmed through most of it