General Purposes of Speaking

Read the Chapter 6 introduction and Section 6.1, paying attention to the sample speeches. The challenge for many first-time speakers is putting the parts of a speech together. Learning what the parts are is easy, but understanding how one part influences another is not an intuitive matter for most. This is why the best way to proceed is to read transcripts and watch videos of speeches. Attempt the exercises at the end of the section.

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