Contents
Chapter 1Public SpeakingAn Overview公众演讲:综述1
1.1Introducing Public Speaking1
1.2Importance of Public Speaking5
1.3Features of English Speeches in Films10
1.4The Importance of Learning Public Speaking from Films18
Chapter 2Preparing a Public Speech演讲稿的准备20
2.1Selecting Our Topic20
2.2Supporting What We Have to Say30
2.3Organizing the Body of Our Speech46
2.4Beginning of Our Speech57
2.5Ending of Our Speech70
2.6Outlining Our Speech82
2.7Rehearsing Our Speech87
Chapter 3Varieties of Public Speaking演讲的种类89
3.1Speaking Informatively89
3.2Speaking Persuasively95
3.3Speaking from Manuscript101
3.4Speaking from Memory102
3.5Speaking Extemporaneously102
3.6Speaking Impromptu103
3.7Answering Questions107
Chapter 4Language in Delivery演讲的语言因素110
4.1Conquering Speaking Anxieties110
4.2Rhetoric and Public Speaking113
4.3Public Speaking and Daily Conversation131
Chapter 5Vocal Factors in Delivery演讲的声音因素135
5.1A Perfect World of Sound135
5.2Pronunciation: Say the Words Correctly !136
5.3Articulation: Speak Clearly !137
5.4Volume: We Must Be Heard!139
5.5Pitch Intonation: Make Our Voice Varied!140
5.6Tone: Be Consistent with the Subject Matter!141
5.7Rate:Dont Speak Too Fast!141
5.8Pause: Let It Sink in!142
5.9Timbre音色146
5.10Register音域147
Contents英语演讲艺术第2版Chapter 6Body Language in Delivery演讲的体态语因素148
6.1Body Language and Nonverbal Communication148
6.2Functions of Nonverbal Factors151
6.3Managing Our Body Language152
Chapter 7Using Humor in Delivery演讲中的幽默159
7.1The Importance of Humor in Our Speech159
7.2How to Be Humorous in Public Speaking?166
7.3The Pitfalls of Using Humor in Public Speaking172
7.4Enjoy a Speech173
Chapter 8Tools and Aids in Delivery演讲中的辅助工具和手段175
8.1Using Tools to Aid Our Speech175
8.2Advice on Handling Aids and Tools179
Chapter 9Speaking on Special Occasions特殊场合的演讲182
9.1Introducing Presenting183
9.2Award Giving186
9.3Award Receiving187
9.4Toasting191
9.5Tribute193
9.6Eulogy195
9.7Job Interview197
9.8Debating198
9.9Press Conference199
9.10School Opening Valedictory Speech201
9.11Commencement Speech203
9.12Election Campaign204
9.13Lobbying Soliciting206
9.14Inauguration Address209
9.15Business Presentation211
9.16Opening Closing Ceremony214
9.17Sermon215
9.18Farewell218
9.19Class Speech219
9.20Court Opening Summation221
9.21Wedding Hosting224
Chapter 10English Speaking Competitions英语演讲比赛227
10.1English Speech Evaluation227
10.2Topicassigned Speech233
10.3Unprepared Speech234
10.4The Q A Session237
10.5Debating241
Selected Maxims Mottos最好的格言警句精选248
References264