THE ART of PUBLIC SPEAKING

• Main Author: Lucas, Stephen E. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boston McGraw-Hill 2004
• Edition: Eighth Edition
• Subjects: Public speaking
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• Physical Description: xxxii, 500 pages illustration 26 cm 8 compact disks, Student CD-ROM guidebook and Topic Finder
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780072562965; 007256296X

Lucas' The Art of Public Speaking is the leading public speaking textbook in the field. Whether a novice or an experienced speaker when beginning the course, every student will learn how to be a better public speaker through Lucas' clear explanations. Creative activities, vivid examples, annotated speech samples, and foundation of classic and contemporary rhetoric provide students a strong understanding of public speaking. When instructors teach from this textbook, they benefit from Lucas' Integrated Teaching Package. The Annotated Instructor's Edition and Instructor's Manual, both written by Steve Lucas, provide teaching tips and give outlines on how to use the various supplements. As a result, instructors are able to see various teaching examples, how to integrate technology, and analyses and discussion questions for video clips in class. The Annotated Instructor's Edition, Instructor's Manual, Test Bank, CDs, videos,and other supplements provide instructors the tools needed to create a dynamic classroom.This edition has a supplement to meet the needs of online classes,Teaching Public Speaking Online with The Art of Public Speaking.