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BL
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987031
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b741401
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Goodlad, Sinclair.
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| Title & Author
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Speaking technically : : a handbook for scientists, engineers, and physicians on how to improve technical presentations /\ Sinclair Goodlad.
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| Publication Statement
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London, Eng. :: Imperial College Press ;River Edge, NJ :: Distributed by World Scientific,, ©1996.
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1 online resource (ix, 112 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1860943942
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: 9781860943942
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186094034X
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9781860940347
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| Contents
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Preface; Chapter 1 A Professional Job; Chapter 2 Decide Your Purpose: Who Will Do What?; Chapter 3 Planning The Content: The Frame of Reference; Chapter 4 Starting, Stopping and Signposting; Chapter 5 Speaking Technique; Chapter 6 The Use and Abuse of Visual Aids; Chapter 7 Planning the Support Work; Chapter 8 Some Special Situations; Chapter 9 Chairing Sessions and Managing Questions in Large Meetings; Appendix A Count-Down Check List; Appendix B Notes to Accompany the Speaking Technically Presentations Check Sheet; A. CONTENT AND ORGANISATION; B. THE SPEAKER; C. USE OF VISUAL AIDS.
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This is a concise guide for anyone who has ever found the prospect of speaking technically to be daunting. The author draws upon his observations of people speaking technically in after-dinner speeches; conference presentations; coping with visitors; inaugural lectures; industrial presentations; industrial tourism; lectures to students; presentations to funding bodies; project reports; public inquiries; school talks; section and departmental meetings; telephone calls and consultations. He offers the reader practical tools and principles for organising information and making technical communica.
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Communication of technical information.
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Public speaking.
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Art de parler en public.
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Information technique.
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Communication of technical information.
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Public speaking.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- General.
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Vortragstechnik
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Presentatie.
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| Dewey Classification
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601/.4
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| LC Classification
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T10.5.G67 1996eb
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11ssgn
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30.03bcl
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50.00bcl
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AK 39700rvk
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AP 15500rvk
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UB 1024rvk
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