ISBN: 1542047498 9781542047494

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines / Public Speaking & Speech Writing

Page count: 588

<p>Dale Carnegie and Joseph Berg Esenwein's <i>The Art of Public Speaking</i> will teach you to use your voice and gestures effectively, cultivate and exude real confidence, and convert listeners to your cause. Whether you're making a toast, debating in town hall, leading a business meeting, or presenting in front of a classroom, this essential guide's tried-and-true methods will prepare you for the big moment. You will understand the impact of a change in pitch, the power of a pause, and the importance of "practice, practice, practice."</p> <p>Brimming with exercises in every chapter and legendary speeches to be used as study aids, this internationally recognized classic--first published in 1915--has helped generations free themselves from stage fright and become dynamic speakers.</p> <p>AmazonClassics brings you timeless works from iconic authors. Ideal for anyone who wants to read a great work for the first time or revisit an old favorite, these new editions open the door to the stories and ideas that have shaped our world.</p> <p><b>Revised edition: Previously published as <i>The Art of Public Speaking</i>, this edition of <i>The Art of Public Speaking (AmazonClassics Edition)</i> includes editorial revisions.</b></p>