02209cam a22003013u 4500 30565 UtSlPG 20260610133710.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PN Lewis, Arthur M. (Arthur Morrow), 1873-1922 The Art of Lecturing : Revised Edition Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-11-29 E-text prepared by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) "The Art of Lecturing" by Arthur M. Lewis is a guidebook on the principles and techniques of effective public speaking, written in the early 20th century. The text serves as a comprehensive manual for aspiring lecturers, detailing various aspects of oratory including preparation, audience engagement, and the mechanics of delivering a successful lecture. The author draws from his own experiences as well as the wisdom of other accomplished speakers to provide practical advice for improving one's lecture skills. At the start of the book, Lewis addresses a common desire among individuals to engage in public speaking and shares his intention to compile his insights in response to persistent requests for a formal speaking class. He emphasizes the innate qualities necessary for a good lecturer, such as having a strong voice and personal magnetism, while also outlining the crucial elements of a successful lecture. The opening chapters cover essential topics like the importance of a strong beginning, the structure of a lecture, and the significance of effective delivery, laying a solid foundation for readers interested in mastering the art of lecturing. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Lectures and lecturing https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30565 71411 71411