By all means communicate an introduction to basic speech. - Lane, LeRoy L. (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Prentice-Hall, 1987)
Table of Contents: Preface -- Part I. Communication in Perspective: Chapter 1. Basic Concepts in Speech Communication -- Chapter 2. Listening Actively when others Speak -- Chapter 3. Perceiving, Symbolizing, and Thinking -- Part II. Interpersonal Communication: Chapter 4. The Dynamics of Developing Relationships -- Chapter 5. Developing in Interpersonal Skills -- Chapter 6. Communicating interpersonally with Friends -- Chapter 7. Interviewing for Information or Employment -- Part III. Communication in Small Groups: Chapter 8. The Nature of Groups -- Chapter 9. Preparation for Group Discussion -- Chapter 10. Discussing in Small Groups -- Chapter 11. Communication in Organizations -- Part IV. Communication with Audiences: Chapter 12. Gathering relevant Information -- Chapter 13. Preparing the Public Speech -- Chapter 14. The Speaker's personal Effectiveness -- Chapter 15. The Speech to Inform -- Chapter 16. The Speech to Persuade -- Glossary. Appendix: Determining Post-Speech Effects. Index.
Includes index and bibliography.
Keywords: Oral communication