• Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach, 11th Edition

• ISBN-13: 9780135709719
• Focuses on an audience-centered approach.
• Comprehensive coverage of speech preparation and delivery.
• Explores ethical considerations.
• Illustrates key concepts with examples and case studies.
• Provides guidance on using visual aids.
• Offers strategies for managing speech anxiety.

Public Speaking: An Audience-Centered Approach, 11th Edition emphasizes connecting with listeners by tailoring messages to their needs and interests. This text offers practical guidance on the speech-making process, from topic selection and research to organization and confident delivery. It encourages ethical communication and provides strategies for managing anxiety, crafting introductions and conclusions, and integrating visual aids. This book equips students with the skills to become effective and engaging public speakers by focusing on audience adaptation and real-world application. The edition reinforces core concepts through examples, exercises, and critical thinking activities.