| The Complete Book of Speech Communication: A Workbook of Ideas and Activities for Students of Speech and Theatre Contributor(s): Marrs, Carol (Author), Locke, Lafe (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0916260879 ISBN-13: 9780916260873 Publisher: Merw OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1992 Annotation: "Students learn best by doing" is the essence of this lively textbook of creative activities. Ten chapters suitable for a full year's course in speech communication. Involvement is essential and these learning experiences are such great fun that students will want to participate. Sample activities include rap, pantomime, charades, a game show, Readers Theatre, TV news, a mock trial, talk show improvisation, and dozens more, including a "grab bag" of extra activities. Assignment instructions and the sign-up sheet may be reproduced. Cartoon illustrations throughout. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Public Speaking & Speech Writing - Language Arts & Disciplines | Speech & Pronunciation - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies |
| Dewey: 808.5 |
| LCCN: 91047621 |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 6.09" W x 9.03" (0.66 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Far from your typical text on speech education, this delightfully illustrated book encourages lively participation in each activity and focuses on the kinds of exercises that are fun for students of all ages. This full year course of creative assignments will aid preparation for any kind of speaking from formal, research-based presentations to casual retellings of personal experience. Sample activities include rap, pantomime, charades, a game show, readers theatre, TV news, a mock trial, talk show improvisation, and dozens more, including a bonus section of extra activities. The ten chapters cover a wide gamut, from interpersonal and intrapersonal communication to impromptu speaking, storytelling, acting, and non-verbal communication. Each chapter contains terms to learn, objectives, assignment instructions, and topic ideas. |