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Exploring Public Speaking (HACC edition 2021)
This textbook was designed to be used for HACC COMM 101 Effective Speaking. The material was primarily taken from the OER, Exploring Public Speaking by Barton and Tucker. Other primary OER sources include: Public Speaking (The Public Speaking Project) and Stand up, Speak out--The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking. Each chapter includes text material, related resources, and activities/exercises.
- Publisher
- LibreTexts
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 103 sections
- 01: Introduction to Public Speaking
- 1.01: What is Public Speaking
- 1.02: The Value of Public Speaking in Your Life
- 1.03: Speaking Competencies
- 1.04: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 02: Transactional Model of Communication
- 2.01: Models of Communication
- 2.02: Elements of the Communication Process
- 2.03: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 03: Communication Apprehension
- 3.01: Anxiety and Public Speaking
- 3.02: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 04: Audience Analysis
- 4.01: The Importance of Audience Analysis
- 4.02: Demographic Characteristics
- 4.03: Psychographic Characteristics
- 4.04: Contextual Factors of Audience Analysis
- 4.05: Cultural Diversity and Public Speaking
- 4.06: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 05: Speaker Credibility and Ethics
- 5.01: Credibility and Ethics
- 5.02: Plagiarism
- 5.03: Logical Fallacies
- 5.04: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 06: Researching Your Speech Topic
- 6.01: Research
- 6.02: Accessing Information Through a Library
- 6.03: Research on the Internet
- 6.04: Conducting Your Own Research
- 6.05: Decide When to Cite
- 6.06: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 07: Topic Purpose Statements and Central Idea
- 7.01: Getting Started with Your Topic
- 7.02: Formulating a Specific Purpose Statement
- 7.03: Formulating a Central Idea Statement
- 7.04: Problems to Avoid with Specific Purpose and Central Idea Statements
- 7.05: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 08: Supporting Materials
- 8.01: Why Supporting Materials are Needed
- 8.02: Types of Supporting Materials
- 8.03: Attention Factors and Supporting Materials
- 8.04: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 09: Introductions Conclusions and Connective Statements
- 9.01: General Guidelines for Introductions and Conclusions
- 9.02: Structuring the Introduction
- 9.03: Examples of Introductions
- 9.04: Structuring the Conclusion
- 9.05: Examples of Conclusions
- 9.06: Connective Statements
- 9.07: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 10: Outlining and Organizing
- 10.01: Outlining
- 10.02: Why We Need Organization in Speeches
- 10.03: Patterns of Organization
- 10.04: Informative Speech on Types of Coffee Around the World
- 10.05: Persuasive Speech on Reading During Leisure Time
- 10.06: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 11: Language
- 11.01: What Language Is and Does
- 11.02: Standards for Language in Public Speaking
- 11.03: Developing Your Ability to Use Effective Language in Public Speaking
- 11.04: Funny Talk- The Art and Craft of Using Humor in Public Address
- 11.05: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 12: Delivery
- 12.01: The Importance of Delivery
- 12.02: Methods of Speech Delivery
- 12.03: Preparing For Your Delivery
- 12.04: Practicing Your Delivery
- 12.05: What to do When Delivering Your Speech
- 12.06: Public Speaking Online
- 12.07: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 13: Visual Aids
- 13.01: What are Presentation Aids
- 13.02: Functions of Presentation Aids
- 13.03: Types of Presentation Aids
- 13.04: Using Presentation Slides
- 13.05: Low-Tech Presentation Aids
- 13.06: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 14: Informative Speeches
- 14.01: What is an Informative Speech
- 14.02: Types of Informative Speeches
- 14.03: Guidelines for Selecting an Informative Speech Topic
- 14.04: Guidelines for Preparing an Informative Speech
- 14.05: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 15: Persuasive Speaking
- 15.01: Why Persuade
- 15.02: A Definition of Persuasion
- 15.03: Why is Persuasion Hard
- 15.04: Traditional Views of Persuasion
- 15.05: Constructing a Persuasive Speech
- 15.06: Sample Outline- Persuasive Speech Using Topical Patterns
- 15.07: Sample Outline- Persuasive Speech Using Monroe's Motivated Sequence Pattern
- 15.08: Other Chapter Activities and Resources
- 16: Listening
- 01: Listening in Public Speaking Settings
- 16.02: Providing Feedback to Speakers
- 16.03: Other Resources and Chapter Activities
- 17: Special Occasion Speeches
- 17.01: Understanding Special Occasion Speeches
- 17.02: Types of Special Occasion Speeches
- 17.03: Special Occasion Language
- 17.04: Special Occasion Delivery
- 17.05: Other Resources and Chapter Activities