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The Art of Public Speaking

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Pricing

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Languages

English
Duration & workload

6 hours 16 minutes
Sessions

On-Demand
Level

Beginner

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Learn how to prepare, craft, and deliver a great speech with this unique course that explores the principles of public speaking by examining the greatest speeches from history.

Syllabus

01: Overcome Obstacles-Demosthenes of Athens
02: Practice Your Delivery-Patrick Henry
03: Be Yourself-Elizabeth I to Her Army
04: Find Your Humorous Voice-Will Rogers
05: Make It a Story-Marie Curie on Discovery
06: Use the Power of Three-Paul to His People
07: Build a Logical Case-Susan B. Anthony
08: Paint Pictures in Words-Tecumseh on Unity
09: Focus on Your Audience-Gandhi on Trial
10: Share a Vision-Martin Luther King's Dream
11: Change Minds and Hearts-Mark Antony
12: Call for Positive Action-Lincoln at Gettysburg
By This Professor

Taught by

John R. Hale, Ph.D.

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