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Public Speaking for College and Career, 6/e
Hamilton Gregory


Table of Contents

Part One: Foundations of Effective Communication
Chapter 1. Introduction to Public Speaking
Chapter 2. Controlling Nervousness
Chapter 3. Listening

Part Two: Developing a Focus
Chapter 4. Reaching the Audience
Chapter 5. Selecting Topic, Purpose, and Central Idea

Part Three: Preparing Content
Chapter 6. Finding Information
Chapter 7. Using Information Wisely and Ethically
Chapter 8. Supporting Your Ideas
Chapter 9. Visual Aids

Part Four: Organizing the Speech
Chapter 10. The Body of the Speech
Chapter 11. Introductions and Conclusions
Chapter 12. Outlining the Speech

Part Five: Presenting the Speech
Chapter 13. Wording the Speech
Chapter 14. Delivering the Speech

Part Six: Types of Public Speaking
Chapter 15. Speaking to Inform
Chapter 16. Speaking to Persuade
Chapter 17. Persuasive Strategies
Chapter 18. Special Types of Speeches
Chapter 19. Speaking in Groups

Appendix: Sample Speeches
Glossary
Notes
Index