Advanced Public Speaking: A Leader's Guide / Edition 1

by Michael Hostetler, Mary Kahl

Overview

Debuting in its first edition, Advanced Public Speaking: A Leader's Guide is a comprehensive textbook designed to teach, model, and serve as a speech-making reference for upper level undergraduate students. This advanced, student-engagement focused, and flexible text offers students opportunities to increase their speaking abilities across a variety of more specific and complex contexts.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780205740017
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/18/2011
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Michael J. Hostetler, St. John's University
Mary L. Kahl, State University of New York

Table of Contents

Introduction: Why Advanced Public Speaking? Preface for Instructors Unit I: Speaking Situations 1 The Speech of Introduction Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Praise and Blame Examples Introductory Remarks at SIPA-World Leaders Forum by Lee C. Bollinger Introduction of President Clinton by Gen. Colin Powell Discussion Starters and Bibliography 2 Opinion Give and Take Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Logos Examples Debate on the DTV Delay Act by Reps. Cliff Stearns, Jim Matheson, Michael N. Castle, and Sheila Jackson-Lee Discussion Starters and Bibliography 3 Proposals Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Kairos Example RUPCO Proposal by Joan Lawrence-Bauer Discussion Starters and Bibliography 4 Civic Persuasive Appeals Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Artistic Proof Example Statement on Term Limits by Christine C. Quinn Discussion Starters and Bibliography 5 Eulogies Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Decorum Examples Eulogy for Princess Diana by Ninth Earl Spencer Eulogy for Glen E. Hostetler by Michael J. Hostetler Discussion Starters and Bibliography 6 Crisis Speeches Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Ethos Example Attempted Terrorist Act on Northwest Airlines Flight 253 by President Obama Prepared Testimony to Congress by Akio Toyoda Discussion Starters and Bibliography 7 Technical Briefings Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Inartistic Proof Examples The Status of the War and Political Developments in Iraq by Gen. David Patraeus Reentry of U.S. Satellite by James Jeffrey, Gen. James Cartwright and Michael Griffin Discussion Starters and Bibliography 8 Lectures Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Knowledge and Eloquence Examples Acres of Diamonds by Russell H. Conwell Faith, Reason and the University: Memories and Reflection by Pope Benedict XVI Discussion Starters and Bibliography Unit II: Speaking Processes 9 Speaking from Manuscript Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Writing and Speaking Example Address Presented to the National Religious Broadcasters by C. Everett Koop Discussion Starters and Bibliography 10 Storytelling Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Pathos Example Statement to the Credentials Committee by Fannie Lou Hamer Discussion Starters and Bibliography 11 On Camera Speaking Assignment and Commentary Classical Concept: Audiences Example: Reference to Richard Nixon's Checkers Speech Discussion Starters and Bibliography Appendix: Public Speaking Redux