• 68040/66 processor; will open and operate on Apple systems 9 and OSX
• 64 MB of physical RAM free
• 256 color monitor (video quality will improve when monitors are set to thousands of colors)
• double speed CD-ROM drive (4x recommended)
• QuickTime installation version 5.0 or higher (included)
Windows
• 486/66 processor or Pentium, will open and operate on Windows 95 and above operating systems
• 64 MB of physical RAM free
• 256 color monitor (video quality will improve when monitors are set to thousands of colors)
• double speed CD-ROM drive (4x recommended)
• 8-bit SoundBlaster or 100% compatible sound card (16-bit recommended) speakers or headset
• QuickTime installation version 5.0 or higher (included)
Installation Instructions
• The CD-ROM iscross-platform and will open and operate on computers using Windows or Apple operating systems including Mac OS9 and OSX and on all recent Windows operating systems.
• After inserting the disc, Mac users double click the “Public Speaking” and “OSX-Click Here” or “OS9-Click Here” icons on the desktop to open the program. Windows users double click the “Click Here” file in the “my computer/ CD-ROM drive” directory.
• Installers for QuickTime 5, both platforms, are in QT folders. If the disk won’t play, or if there is no sound, or if movies don’t play, install QuickTime Player.
Program Instructions
• Refer to either the 5e_cd_instructions.doc (or .pdf) or the enclosed instruction booklet.
CD Content
With this fully interactive CD-ROM, you can:
• Watch and learn from video clips of student and professional speeches
• Provide critiques of speeches to share in class or submit as assignments
• Draw and print brainstorming sessions
• Plan, outline, write, and save your own speech
See concepts and practices detailed in Grice and Skinner’s Mastering Public Speaking Fifth Edition come to life!
Table of Contents
Critique
Watch the speech you select and then click under the question in the text box and enter your answers. Print or save the questions and your answers. The “Next Q” button displays additional questions.
Speech 1 – Pet Overpopulation
Speech 2 – Art and Alzheimer’s Disease
Speech 3 – Creek Indian Methodist Church, Brian On-The-Hill
Plan
Walkthrough each of the sections as you prepare your speech. Use visual brainstorming in any section. Make written plans in the white text box. Watch video clips for examples in each section.
Brainstorming Tool
Analyze Your Audience
Select Your Topic
Research Your Topic
Support Your Speech
Organize the Body of Your Speech
Introductions and Conclusions
Outlining Your Speech
Wording Your Speech
Delivering Your Speech and Presentational Aids
Speech 1 – Body Image Disturbance, Heath Rainbolt
Speech 2 – Cryosurgery, Mona Dworsack
Speech 3 – Green Slime Tastes Good, Fairouz Fahema
Speech 4 – Dry Cleaning, Suzi Kim
Speech 5 – CPR, Kim Zhao
Speech 6 – Educational Reform, Michael Lynch
Learn
View each speech. Note the scrolling annotations under the movie box. Make notes about what you learn in the text box.
Speech 1 – Teleconference Keynote Speech, Dr. Lorraine Monroe