How to Speak How to ListenSimon and Schuster, 1 de abr. de 1997 - 288 páginas From the author of the bestselling How to Read a Book comes a comprehensive and practical guide for learning how to speak and listen more effectively. With over half a million copies in print of his “living classic” How to Read a Book in print, intellectual, philosopher, and academic Mortimer J. Adler set out to write an accompanying volume on speaking and listening, offering the impressive depth of knowledge and accessible panache that distinguished his first book. In How to Speak How to Listen, Adler explains the fundamental principles of communicating through speech, with sections on such specialized presentations as the sales talk, the lecture, and question-and-answer sessions and advice on effective listening and learning by discussion. |
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... turns out to be more confusing than letting the deficiencies stand. A prepared speech is, of course, amendable before being delivered, as a piece of writing is. An impromptu or improvised speech is not. One may be able to do a better ...
... turns out to be more confusing than letting the deficiencies stand. A prepared speech is, of course, amendable before being delivered, as a piece of writing is. An impromptu or improvised speech is not. One may be able to do a better ...
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... turn from written to oral discourse, we are confronted with a different state of affairs. One can deal with writing and reading separately; in fact, that is the way they are dealt with in our schools. That is not possible in the case of ...
... turn from written to oral discourse, we are confronted with a different state of affairs. One can deal with writing and reading separately; in fact, that is the way they are dealt with in our schools. That is not possible in the case of ...
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... turn out to be social rather than solitary. Solitary uses of the mind would appear to be confined to those uses that do not involve another mind, as when we study the phenomena of nature, examine the institutions of the society in which ...
... turn out to be social rather than solitary. Solitary uses of the mind would appear to be confined to those uses that do not involve another mind, as when we study the phenomena of nature, examine the institutions of the society in which ...
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... turn from being one to being the other. When playful it may be relatively mindless, as it usually is in idle chitchat. Even when playful, it may be mindful of ideas and rich with insights. Sometimes conversation is relatively ...
... turn from being one to being the other. When playful it may be relatively mindless, as it usually is in idle chitchat. Even when playful, it may be mindful of ideas and rich with insights. Sometimes conversation is relatively ...
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Conteúdo
The Sales Talk and Other Forms of Persuasive Speech | |
Lectures and Other Forms of Instructive Speech | |
Preparing and Delivering a Speech | |
PART THREE SILENT LISTENING | |
Forums | |
The Variety of Conversations | |
How to Make Conversation Profitable and Pleasurable | |
The Meeting of Minds | |
Teaching and Learning by Discussion | |
Conversation in Human Life | |
The Harvey Cushing Memorial Oration | |
The Twelve Days of the Aspen Executive Seminar | |
With the Minds | |
Writing While and After Listening | |
PART FOUR TWOWAY TALK | |
Seminars for Young People | |
ABOUT MORTIMER J ADLER | |
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