In your textbook, the authors discuss three ways that you can benefit from studying public
speaking. Name these and provide an example of each.
What will be an ideal response?
Students of public speaking can benefit personally, professionally, and publically. Personally,
students can learn skills that will help you organize and retain information learned in other courses.
Professionally, you can increase your chances of getting a job and advancing in it. Publically, you can
become an active member in society that can create change when needed.
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A) The Associated Press. B) CNN. C) John Vivian, author of The Media of Mass Communication. D) The New York Times.
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1. __________, 2. __________, 3. __________, 4. __________, 5. __________, 6. __________. Fill in the blanks with correct word
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