(See related pages)
|
|
|
WEBLINKS provides hyperlinks to all of the Internet sites listed in the 8th edition of Public Speaking for College and Career, along with other sites that are relevant and helpful. To keep this listing as current as possible, the author periodically checks all of the sites, updating links that have changed and deleting links that are defunct. CHAPTER 1 (Introduction to Public Speaking) CHAPTER 1 (Introduction to Public Speaking) p. 23 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Go to Yahoo Directory (http://dir.yahoo.com/) and click on the category "Arts & Humanities." You will see many sub-categories. Click on "Humanities," then select "History," followed by "U.S. History," and "Archives." Investigate several of the Web sites listed until you find the Gettysburg Address. p. 23 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Try one of these sites for tutorials:
CHAPTER 2 (Controlling Nervousness) p. 33 – Relaxation techniques can be explored via Williams College (http://wso.williams.edu/orgs/peerh/stress/relax.html) and Hobart and William Smith Colleges, which have audio programs of relaxation techniques that can be downloaded to a computer or MP3 player. (http://www.hws.edu/studentlife/resources/counseling/relax.asp). p. 40 -- Link to information about speech phobia: p. 41 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Visit www.toastmasters.org/ and look for public speaking tips. p. 41 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Use a search engine such as Google (www.google.com) and type in the keywords "performer" and "nervous." p. 50 -- For information on cultures, visit these Web sites:
p. 57 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Visit the quotations page at the Web site of the International Listening Association (www.listen.org/quotations/quotes.html). p. 57 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible Strategy: Use a search engine such as Yahoo (http://www.yahoo.com ) and search with these keywords: "cell phone" and "manners" or "rudeness." CHAPTER 4 (Reaching the Audience) p. 66 -- For information about international cultures, visit these Web sites:
p. 81 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Go to Yahoo Directory (dir.yahoo.com). Click on "Society and Culture," then "Cultures and Groups," and finally "Cultures." You will see a large number of subdirectories for various cultures. Click on any of these to go to Web pages. For example, choosing "Polish" can lead to additional subdirectories about Polish-Americans. p. 81 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Use a search engine such as AltaVista (www.altavista.com) and enter the keywords "customize" and "audience." CHAPTER 5 (Selecting Topic, Purpose, and Central Idea) p. 90 -- For potential speech topics, visit these Web sites:
p. 101 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible Strategy: Visit Librarians' Index to the Internet (lii.org) and click on "Law" and "Crime" and then "Trials." p. 101 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Go to dir.yahoo.com, click on "Society and Culture," and then "Issues and Causes." Select one or more of the categories to see a list of topics. CHAPTER 6 (Finding Information) p. 121 -- Table 6.1, How to Cite Sources For an updated version of the table, click on Bibliography Formats. p. 121 -- For updates on MLA style:
p. 121 -- For updates on APA style:
p. 125 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Use Alta Vista (www.altavista.com), and click on "Advanced Search." p. 125 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Go to Yahoo Directory (dir.yahoo.com), choose "Regional," and then "Countries." Click on "Philippines," and then "Society and Culture." Next, select "Food and Drink" and then visit at least one of the Web sites listed. p. 127 -- Table A.1, Where to Find Materials For an updated version of the table, visit p. 129 -- Table A.2, Electronic Search Options For an updated version of the table, visit p. 129 -- Table A.3, Internet Search Tools For an updated version of the table, visit CHAPTER 7 (Evaluating Information and Avoiding Plagiarism) p. 143 -- For background information on sponsors, visit: p. 144 -- For updates on new Internet domain names (suffixes), visit: p. 144 -- To search various domains:
p. 145 -- For a list of international abbreviations, visit: p. 146 -- Table 7.2, Evaluations of Web sites For an updated version of the table, visit p. 155 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Use archives of newspapers and magazines. Visit p. 155 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Go to a search engine, such as Google (www.google.com) and use these keywords: "Internet workplace misuse." CHAPTER 8 (Supporting Your Ideas) p. 175 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Visit Yahoo Directory (dir.yahoo.com), click on Reference, and then Quotations. Browse through several listed Web sites until you find quotations about children. (Many sites have search features so that you can use the keyword "children.") p. 175 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Using a search engine such as Google (www.google.com), supply these keywords: +"draw an analogy" +computer +brain. p. 187 -- Table 9.1, Free Multimedia Materials on the Internet For an updated version of the table, visit p. 200 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible Strategy: Go to Google (http://www.google.com ), click on Images, and then search with the keyword "seahorse." p. 200 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Visit WebMuseum Paris (www.ibiblio.org/wm/) and click on "Famous Paintings." Choose "Impressionism" and then "Monet, Claude." Click on "Paris" to view Monet's works about Paris. (To see an enlargement of each painting, click on the miniature version.) CHAPTER 10 (The Body of the Speech) p. 231 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Visit p. 231 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Visit CHAPTER 11 (Introductions and Conclusions) p. 251 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Go to Yahoo Directory (dir.yahoo.com), click on "Society and Culture," choose "Mythology and Folklore," and explore several sites. p. 251 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: To find magazines that are interesting to you, go to The American Journalism Review NewsLink (www.newslink.org/mag.html) and browse through several magazines. CHAPTER 12 (Outlining the Speech) p. 273 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible Strategy: To find articles, use keywords in Yahoo Full Coverage (fullcoverage.yahoo.com/fc). p. 273 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible Strategy: To find raw material, go to the Librarians' Index to the Internet (lii.org/). Click on "Science" and then "Weather." CHAPTER 13 (Wording the Speech) pp. 281-282 -- To explore connotations of words: Choose a word. Visit FindArticles.com (www.findarticles.com) and scan articles for indications of how the word is currently used. p. 282 -- For grammar information: Visit Librarians' Index to the Internet (lii.org/). Type in "grammar." pp. 289-290 -- For figures of speech: For a collection of more than 200 brief audio (mp3) clips illustrating 37 figures of speech, visit American Rhetoric: Rhetorical Figures in Sound (http://www.americanrhetoric.com/rhetoricaldevicesinsound.htm) p. 293 --Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Go to Google (www.google.com) and enter "Hispanic" for one search, "Latino" for the other. p. 293 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Go to any search engine, such as AltaVista (www.altavista.com), and search for "invidious." Select a document from the results list. When you arrive at the document, press the Control key and F simultaneously, and execute a search for "invidious." You should zip straight to it. CHAPTER 14 (Delivering the Speech) p. 319 --Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible Strategy: Go to Google ( http://www.google.com ), click on "Images," and search with the keywords "gesture speaker." p. 319 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Go to Google (www.google.com) and use these keywords: cell phone and rude audience. CHAPTER 15 (Speaking to Inform) p. 323 -- For topics for informative speeches, see these Web sites:
p. 343 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Go to Yahoo's Full Coverage archive of articles (news.yahoo.com/fc) and enter the keyword "cybercrime." p. 343 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Go to a search engine such as Google (www.google.com) and use these keywords: fish, mercury, and poisoning. CHAPTER 16 (Speaking to Persuade) p. 346 -- For topics for persuasive speeches, see these Web sites:
p. 363 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Visit p. 363 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Visit CHAPTER 17 (Persuasive Strategies) p. 395 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Go to Yahoo Directory (http://dir.yahoo.com/), click on "News and Media" and select a subcategory. Then find a topic that interests you and examine the news articles. p. 395 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Go to a search engine such as Google (www.google.com) or AltaVista (www.altavista.com) and type your query (+credibility +speaker) in the search box. CHAPTER 18 (Special Types of Speeches) p. 409 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Go to Yahoo Directory (http://dir.yahoo.com/) and click on "Society & Culture" and then "People." Visit one of the biography sites listed. p. 409 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Go to a speech archives site, where you can read or hear great speeches from the past. Some options:
CHAPTER 19 (Speaking in Groups) p. 425 -- Building Internet Skills (#1) Possible strategy: Go to Yahoo Directory (http://dir.yahoo.com/), choose "Reference," and then "Parliamentary Procedure." Visit several of the sites listed. p. 425 -- Building Internet Skills (#2) Possible strategy: Go to a search engine such as Google (www.google.com) and type a query (+agenda +meeting) in the search box. Examine sites until you find the kind of agenda specified. |
Speech Phobia Article
(48.0K)