Art of Public Speaking

For many of us, giving a speech, presenting to a class, or leading a small group of fellow students induces anxiety. Enter The Art of Public Speaking by Lucas, a set of time-tested guidelines for developing a speech and successfully addressing your audience. No matter your skill level and no matter your major or career aspirations, this definitive communications textbook will help you learn how to organize, outline, develop, write, and deliver an effective and impactful speech, all while becoming a more confident public speaker. The Art of Public Speaking's step-by-step chapters are rounded out by study questions, practical exercises, speech examples, and online learning tools.