Title: Talk the talk : speech and debate made easy /
Authors: Merali, Alim, 1984-
Publisher: Gravitas,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Debates and debating.
Abstract: Demonstrates key concepts of debating, explains how to write and deliver speeches, and discusses various styles of debate.
Contents: Part One-Road map: gear up to talk the talk -- Why debate is the sport of the mind -- Get ready: turn on the power of your voice -- Lift off: great games to get you started -- Part Two-Speech savvy: dazle with a dynamic style -- What you say: ingredients of intelligent speaking -- How you say it: delivering with poise and pizzazz -- Literally speaking: speeches with commentary -- Part Three-Discover debate: How to win an argument -- Nuts and bolts: building blocks of debate -- Pros and cons: solid points and powerful cases -- Clash with impact: mastering the art of the attack -- On that point: Navigating parliamentary debate -- Yes or no: commanding the cross-examination -- Foray into forums: standing out from the crowd -- Wars of words: debates with commentary -- The will to win with ethics and respect.