| Subject Guide for Speech Communications |
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Locating Speech Communications information at LATTC Library.
See the suggested Subject Headings below for searching books; E-books; Research Databases for journal, magazine, and newspaper articles; and internet sites.
Subject Headings
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Debates and debating
Diction
Expression
Extemporaneous speaking
Introduction of speakers
Language and languages
Lectures and lecturing
Oral communication
Oratory
Persuasion (Psychology)
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Phonetics
Political oratory
Public speaking
Oral communication
Rhetorical criticism
Speech acts (Linguistics)
Stage fright
Verbal behavior
Voice
Voice culture |
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Research Databases
Find journal, magazine, and newspaper articles; research reports; image sources; primary documents; specialized dictionaries, encyclopedias, and more.
Academic OneFile
Full-text articles from scholarly ( peer-reviewed) journals and reference sources.
General Reference Gold Center
A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade publications.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Multi-subject virtual reference sources including multi-volume encyclopedias, dictionaries, and specialized reference sources.
General OneFile
Full-text articles from magazines, journals, news and reference sources, and multimedia materials including pod casts and audio files.
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Select Reference Books
| TITLE
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Call Number |
| A fine kettle of fish and other figurative phrases. |
REF 422.03 Urd |
| The little black book of business speaking. |
REF 658.452 Tho |
| The public speaker's treasure chest : a compendium of source material to make your speech sparkle. |
REF 808.51 Pro |
Select Reserve Books
| TITLE
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Call Number |
| The principles of public presentation. |
Reserve Desk 808.5 Eng |
| Principles of speech communication. |
Reserve Desk 808.51 Pri |
| Speak for yourself : an introduction to public speaking. |
Reserve Desk 808.5 Byr |
| The speaker's handbook. |
Reserve Desk 808.51 Spr |
| Successful presentations for dummies. |
Reserve Desk 808.51 Kus |
| Successful public speaking. |
Reserve Desk 808.5 Ham |
Select Circulating Books
| TITLE
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Call Number |
| Building a speech. |
808.51 Met |
| How to design & deliver speeches. |
808.51 Fle |
| Mastering public speaking. |
808.51 Gri |
| Never be nervous again. |
808.51 Sar |
| Osgood on speaking : how to think on your feet without falling on your face. |
808.51 Osg |
| Public speaking for private people. |
808.51 Lin |
| Simply speaking : how to communicate your ideas with style, substance, and clarity. |
808.51 Noo |
| The message, the speaker, the audience. |
808.51 Has |
| The public speaking handbook. |
808.51 Bee |
Select E-books
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Call Number |
| Artful persuasion [electronic resource] : how to command attention, change minds, and influence people. |
Electronic Book |
Communication and social influence processes [electronic resource]. |
Electronic Book |
| Secrets of power presentations [electronic resource]. |
Electronic Book |
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Select Internet Sites
Basic Public Speaking http://www.capital.net/~bps2/
"Basic Public Speaking is an informative, succinct, and humorous step-by-step guide for everyone who wants to learn how to become a confident speaker."
SOYOUWANNA DELIVER AN EFFECTIVE SPEECH?
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/speaking/speaking.html
This website is organized by five sections: (1) Know Your Audience,
(2) Organize Your Speech,
(3) Write Your Speech,
(4) Practice Correctly, and (5) Know How To Handle Nervousness.
SpeechTips.com http://www.speechtips.com/
"Your free guide to speech writing and public speaking for eulogies, graduations, best man, father of the bride and any other public speaking engagement."
Debate Central http://debate.uvm.edu/
"DEBATE CENTRAL is a non-profit service of the Lawrence Debate Union and the
University of Vermont, and is designed to promote debating at all levels, in all
languages, and all around the world."
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