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RECORD NUMBER: 6 OF 15Main Title | How to speak, how to listen / | |||||||||||
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Author | Adler, Mortimer J. ; Adler, Mortimer Jerome, | |||||||||||
Publisher | Collier Books ; Collier Macmillan, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1985 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 11113870 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0020795904; 9780020795902 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Oral communication--Popular works | |||||||||||
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Edition | 1st Collier Books ed. | |||||||||||
Collation | viii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | Companion vol. to: How to read a book. |
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Contents Notes | The untaught skills -- The solitary and the social -- "That's just rhetoric!" -- The "sales talk" and other forms of persuasive speech -- Lectures and other forms of instructive speech -- Preparing and delivering a speech -- With the mind's ear -- Writing while and after listening -- Question and answer sessions: forums -- The variety of conversations -- How to make conversation profitable and pleasurable -- The meeting of minds -- Seminars: teaching and learning by discussion -- Conversation in human life. |