The Art Of Extempore Speaking - Harold Ford - Bog

""The Art of Extempore Speaking: Or The Principia of Pulpit and Platform Oratory"" is a book written by Harold Ford and first published in 1896. The book is a guide to the art of extemporaneous speaking, a skill that is essential for anyone who wants to be an effective public speaker. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of extemporaneous speaking. The first chapter discusses the importance of preparation and how to prepare for a speech. The second chapter covers the different types of extemporaneous speaking and how to choose the appropriate style for different occasions. The third chapter focuses on the delivery of a speech, including the use of gestures, voice modulation, and body language. The fourth chapter discusses the importance of language and how to use words effectively in a speech. The fifth chapter covers the use of humor and how to incorporate it into a speech. The book also includes several examples of famous speeches and analyzes them to illustrate the principles of extemporaneous speaking. Throughout the book, Ford emphasizes the importance of practice and offers practical tips for improving one's speaking skills. Overall, ""The Art of Extempore Speaking"" is a comprehensive guide to the art of public speaking, and is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to improve their speaking skills, whether for personal or professional reasons.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.