Speech

Speech Table of Contents3
Chapter One: Ethical, Social, Demographic, and Theoretical Considerations of Public Speaking7
1.1 Introduction to Public Speaking7
1.2 Ethical Considerations7
1.3 Theoretical Considerations9
1.4 Social Considerations10
1.5 Key Terms11
1.6 Chapter One Practice Exam12
Chapter Two: Topics and Speech Purposes14
2.1 Types of Communication14
2.2 Types of Speeches15
2.3 Topics16
2.4 Narrowing a Topic17
2.5 The Purpose of a Speech18
2.6 Key Terms20
2.7 Chapter Two Practice Exam22
Chapter Three: Audience Analysis, Adaptation, and Effect24
3.1 Audience Analysis24
3.2 Audience Adaptation28
3.3 Audience Effect30
3.4 Key Terms31
3.5 Chapter Three Practice Exam33
Chapter Four: Structure and Organization35
4.1 Developing an Effective Speech Plan35
4.2 Speech Structure35
4.3 Speech Organization38
4.4 Speech Outlines40
4.5 Key Terms41
4.6 Chapter Four Practice Exam43
Chapter Five: Content and Supporting Materials45
5.1 Claims45
5.2 Arguments45
5.3 Reasoning Fallacies47
5.4 Evidence49
5.5 Types of Evidence50
5.6 Key Terms51
5.7 Chapter Five Practice Exam54
Chapter Six: Research56
6.1 Why is Research Important?56
6.2 Types of Research56
6.3 Evaluating Secondary Sources58
6.4 Primary Research59
6.5 Citation61
6.6 Key Terms61
6.7 Chapter Six Practice Exam63
Chapter Seven: Language, Style, and Listening65
7.1 Styles65
7.2 Speaking Appropriately66
7.3 Components of Language67
7.4 Types of Language69
7.5 Listening Types70
7.6 Listening Challenges70
7.7 Listener Responsibility72
7.8 Critique and Feedback73
7.9 Key Terms74
7.10 Chapter Seven Practice Exam77
Chapter Eight: Delivery and Apprehension79
8.1 Characteristics of Effective Delivery79
8.2 Conversational79
8.3 Animated79
8.4 Vocal Characteristics80
8.5 Use of Body81
8.6 Understanding the Nature of Public Speaking Apprehension82
8.7 Factors that Contribute to Communication Apprehension82
8.8 Managing Public Speaking Apprehension83
8.9 Key Terms84
8.10 Chapter Eight Practice Exam86
Multiple Choice Practice Exam88
Speaking Practice Exam97
Answer Keys98
Works Consulted101

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