英语演讲与辩论

Chapter 1 Understanding Public Speaking1
Part I Introducing Public Speaking2
11 What Is Public Speaking? 3
12 Traditions of Public Speaking8
13 Classification of Public Speaking10
14 What Makes a Better Speaker and a Listener? 11
15 Cultivating Critical Thinking in Public Speaking14
16 Dealing with Stage Fright—“Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself”16
17 Ethics in Public Speaking19
Part II Exercises 22
Chapter 2 Speech Preparation: Getting Started 27
Part I Speech Preparatory Work28
21 Choosing a Topic28
22 Determining the Purpose of a Speech36
23 Analyzing Your Audience45
Part II Exercises 52

Chapter 3 Speech Organizing and Outlining59
Part I How to Organize and Outline a Speech60
31 Three Major Parts of a Speech61
32 Organizing Main Points63
33 Outlining a Speech 70
Part II Exercises 77
Chapter 4 Beginning and Ending of Speech83
Part I How to Begin and End a Speech84
41 Beginning a Speech84
42 Ending a Speech89
Part II Exercises 94
Chapter 5 Use of Language101
Part I How to Use Language in a Speech102
51 The Power of Language102
52 Spoken Language vs Written Language103
53 Meaning of words105
54 Guidelines for Using Effective Language in a Speech106
Part II Exercises123
Chapter 6 Delivery129
Part I Understanding Delivery130
61 Four Modes of Delivery131
62 Practicing Speech Delivery135
63 Practicing Your Speech150
Part II Exercises154
Chapter 7 Major Types of Speech161
Part I Informative Speech and Persuasive Speech162
71 Informative Speech162
72 Persuasive Speech175
73 Speaking on Special Occasions / Ceremonial Speeches180
Part II Exercises190
Chapter 8 Debate: Some Basics 195
Part I Fundamental Issues on Debating196
81 What Is Debate?196
82 The Benefits of Debate197
83 What Do We Debate? 198
84 Debate Format199
85 Basic Concepts in Debating202
86 Debating Speeches215
87 Judging218
Part II Exercises 221
Chapter 9 British Parliamentary Debate231
Part I Introduction to British Parliamentary Debate232
91 Some Basics of British Parliamentary Debating232
92 Research & Evidence249
93 Judging252
Part II Exercises256
Chapter 10 Public Speaking and Debating Competitions259
Part I Introduction to Public Speaking and Debating Competitions260
101 Public Speaking Competitions in China261
102 English Debating Contests in China277
Part II Exercises 281
参考文献284
附录 课堂演讲评价表285