TY - BOOK AU - Griffin,Cindy L. TI - Invitation to public speaking SN - 9781305948082 AV - PN4129.15 .G76 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - Boston, MA PB - Cengage Learning KW - Public speaking KW - fast N1 - Why speak in public? -- Effective listening -- Developing your speech topic and purpose -- Your audience and speaking environment -- Gathering supporting materials -- Developing and supporting your ideas -- Organizing and outlining your speech -- Introductions and conclusions -- Language -- Delivering your speech -- Visual aids -- Informative speaking -- Invitational speaking -- Reasoning -- Persuasive speaking -- Speaking on special occasions; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Describes how to deliver a speech in different situations, with considerations of the art of listening, topic selection, audience, speech components, types of speeches, and visual aids ER -