Kategoria BISAC: Language Arts & Disciplines >> Public Speaking & Speech Writing

With practical, step-by-step hints on all presentation scenarios, Kerry Shephard's Presenting at Conferences, Seminars and Meetings is an excellent guide for postgraduate students, academics and professionals, providing the skills you need to succeed in the process of presenting to your peers.

Key features include:

- illustrative case-studies, further reading, step-by-step strategies, helpful tips...

Die mogliche Einfuhrung der Praimplantationsdiagnostik in Deutschland wurde in den Jahren 2000 bis 2002 offentlich kontrovers diskutiert. Ein wesentlicher Bestandteil dieser Diskussion war das Ringen um sprachliche Mittel zur Benennung neuer und umstrittener Sachverhalte. Die Arbeit geht der Thematisierung von Sprache in programmatischen Texten aus dieser Zeit nach. Sie zeigt, dass die systematische Suche nach metasprachlichen Elementen eine Fulle von sprachthematisierenden Markierungen ergibt, die in ihrer inhaltlichen Ausdifferenzierung auf zentrale Streitpunkte dieser Debatte zielen....

Analyzing Public Discourse demonstrates the use of discourse analysis to provide testimony in public policy consultations: from environmental impact statements to changes in laws and policies.

Scollon asserts that it is in the best interest of democratic public discourse for all participants in the process to be working with a common discursive framework. He puts forward a strategy by which discourse analysts can become engaged in this framework as participants through the process of public consultations. Using documents which are publicly available online from specific...

Die Studie ist am Schnittpunkt von Geschichts-, Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaften angesiedelt und behandelt die Jahre 1893-1933. Anhand einschlagiger Alltagsquellen werden liberaljudische, zionistische und antisemitische Einstellungen zu Sprache generell sowie zu den Einzelsprachen Deutsch, Jiddisch und Hebraisch im diskursiven Spannungsfeld von Angriff und Apologie untersucht
Ausgehend von der Fragestellung, von welchen sprachphilosophischen, politisch-nationalen oder biologistischen Konzepten und Konstrukten diese Topoi beeinflusst wurden, zeigt sich das deutsch-judische Verhaltnis als...

Written for practicing and trainee English and Drama specialists, this text clarifies what constitutes useful knowledge about spoken English and how pupils aged 11-16 can develop their skills in speaking and listening through the use of drama. It provides English and drama exercises to improve speaking and listening skills; and methods of assessing a pupil's ability and understanding. Suitable for the English classroom and the drama studio alike, this book succeeds in making this important element of the curriculum both coherent and exciting.

Benoit, Blaney, and Pier apply the functional theory of political campaign discourse to the 1996 presidential campaign. When a citizen casts a vote, he or she makes a decision about which candidate is preferable. There are only three types of rhetorical strategies for persuading voters to believe a candidate is the better choice: acclaiming or self-praise, attacking or criticizing an opponent, and defending or responding to attacks. As they illustrate, acclaims, if accepted by the audience, make the candidate appear better. Attacks can make the opponent seem worse, improving the source's...

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