Speech category: 462 books
Calvert's Descriptive Phonetics
Introduction and Transcription Workbook
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
For years both students and instructors have found that the key to mastering phonetics is careful listening and extensive transcription practice. This new edition combines Calverts descriptive phonetics text and Calverts workbook into one updated, user-friendly guide to phonetics and transcription....
Cognition and Acquired Language Disorders - E-Book
An Information Processing Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012
This new graduate level textbook, Cognition and Acquired Language Disorders: An Information Processing Approach, addresses the cognitive aspects of language and communication. It assembles the most recent information on this topic, addressing normal cognitive processing for language in adults, the...
by Grenville Kleiser
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 23, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 23, 2016
This book contains a varied representation of successful speeches by eminently successful speakers. They furnish, in convenient form, useful material for study and practise. The student is earnestly recommended to select one speech at a time, analyze it carefully, note its special features, practise...
Long Story Short
The Only Storytelling Guide You'll Ever Need
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
This is a practical storytelling guide from comedian, winner of multiple Moth storytelling competitions, and founder of the Upright Citizens Brigade storytelling program, Margot Leitman. Did you ever wish you could tell a story that leaves others spellbound? Storytelling teacher and champion Margot...
by Jay Heinrichs
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
A master class in the art of persuasion, as taught by professors ranging from Bart Simpson to Winston Churchill, newly revised and updated.
The time-tested secrets taught in this book include Cicero's three-step strategy for moving an audience to action, and Honest Abe's Shameless Trick for...
Speeches of Note
An Eclectic Collection of Orations Deserving of a Wider Audience
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Letters of Note comes a collection of 75 of history's most interesting, profound, and sometimes unknown speeches from a range of scintillating personalities such as Frederick Douglass, Justin Trudeau, Albert Einstein, Meghan Markle, Barbara Jordan,...
Manual práctico de patología del lenguaje
Evaluación e intervención en adultos y niños
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 8, 2018
El lenguaje es un aspecto esencial para el desarrollo humano. Este libro es un manual de utilidad clínica tanto para la actualización de aquellos profesionales que se dedican a la patología del lenguaje en población adulta o infantil, como para aquellos que desean iniciarse. Abarca desde la introducción...
by Anna Tàpias Oller, Anna Nolla Casals
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Qué se entiende por logopedia? Cuáles son los ámbitos de actuación de esta disciplina? Por qué en muchas ocasiones el pediatra, el neurólogo, el ortodontista o el psicopedagogo derivan un paciente al logopeda? Este libro da respuesta a estas cuestiones y nos acerca a la intervención del logopeda en su tarea de estimulación, prevención y reeducación.
by Dale carnegie
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
For more than sixty years the rock-solid, time-tested advice in this book has carried thousands of now famous people up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives.
Now this previously revised and updated bestseller is available in trade paperback for the first time to help you...
by Instituto Cervantes
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 16, 2011
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 16, 2011
Saber hablar explica con claridad, amenidad y rigor las pautas necesarias para expresar lo que pensamos; facilita la comunicación entre los seres; amplía los procedimientos de generación y precisión de ideas, de documentación y de planificación.
Vivimos rodeados de palabras, inmersos...
What to Talk About
On a Plane, at a Cocktail Party, in a Tiny Elevator with Your Boss's Boss
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Homo sapiens have been speaking for hundreds of years—and yet basic communication still stymies us. We freeze up in elevators, on dates, at parties, under Dumpsters. We stagger through our exchanges merely hoping not to crash, never considering that we might soar. We go home sweaty and eat a birthday...
by Richard Lederer
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Master verbalist Richard Lederer, America's "Wizard of Idiom" (Denver Post), presents a love letter to the most glorious of human achievements...
Welcome to Richard Lederer's beguiling celebration of language -- of our ability to utter, write, and receive words. No purists need stop here. Mr....
Quintilian on the Teaching of Speaking and Writing
Translations from Books One, Two, and Ten of the "Institutio oratoria"
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
Quintilian on the Teaching of Speaking and Writing, edited by James J. Murphy and Cleve Wiese, offers scholars and students insights into the pedagogies of Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (ca. 35–ca. 95 CE), one of Rome’s most famous teachers of rhetoric. Providing translations of three key sections...
What's Your Story
Facts Tell, Stories Sell
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2015
Captivating tête-à-têtes... conclusive sales pitch... impressive business plans... successful job interviews... exciting presentations... they all involve people.
Your triumph or failure, here, is a function of how deep your impact was.
For a storyteller, creating an impact can be...