Public Speaking

Chapter 8 This ChapTer Will help You • Identify types of facts and learn how to test factual data • Select numerical data ...

Provide Facts (^97) that change is happening, but they argue that “eco-fundamentalists” overstate the problem, propose ineffecti ...

ChaPter 8 Choosing Supporting Materials He then added a story about an anonymous monk whose poem to his white cat reflected the ...

Use Statistics Carefully (^99) • Republican presidents over the last fifty years have lower average IQs than their Democratic ...

10 0 CHAPTER^8 Choosing Supporting Materials Make numbers come alive by comparing them to something already in your listeners’ ...

Use Statistics Carefully (^101) in 2015 increases its hiring at a rate of 50 percent. However, a company that employs 100 people ...

102 CHAPTER^8 Choosing Supporting Materials Are the numbers accurate? Both proponents and opponents of legalization of marijuan ...

Use Examples (^103) She gave additional details about her friend throughout her speech. Examples from your personal experiences ...

104 CHAPTER^8 Choosing Supporting Materials Another way to attract attention and involve audience members emotionally is to crea ...

Quote Culturally Acceptable Authorities (^105) she took her eyes off the road for a few seconds and pulled out her cell phone to ...

106 CHAPTER^8 Choosing Supporting Materials Citing culturally accepted sources is especially valuable when your personal exper- ...

Quote Culturally Acceptable Authorities (^107) Diversity in praCtiCe proverbs in african Cultures^34 African tribes—Zulu, Hausa, ...

108 CHAPTER^8 Choosing Supporting Materials Quote Sayings, Proverbs, and Words of Wisdom Every culture provides a store of sayin ...

Use Visual Evidence (^109) similarities between his country and ours and helped senators understand why Muslims broke away from ...

110 CHAPTER^8 Choosing Supporting Materials importance of sanitary procedures for body piercings, Katrina displayed graphic pict ...

Summary (^111) • What kind of weather is shown in the photographs? Is that weather typical of the climate where your school is ...

112 CHAPTER^8 Choosing Supporting Materials You can access your online resources for Public Speaking: Concepts and Skills for a ...

Chapter 9 This ChapTer Will help You • Organize your main points • Identify and use traditional patterns, including chrono ...

114 CHAPTER^9 Organizing Your Main Points valuable asset to the company and team. I never know who may be listening, taking note ...

Organize Your Main Points (^115) Process speeches, in which several steps, stages, or cycles follow one another in fairly predic ...