Brigidine College

Library pathfinder

 

 

English

Year 12

Persuasive Speeches

 

 

Books Resources

 

Books on public speaking

 

808.5 CAR

808.5 GUN

808.5 MAL

808.5 ONE

808.53 BOW

38 basic speech experiences

Debating and public speaking

How to be the best speaker in town

Public speaking for students

Painless public speaking

 

 

 

Books on various topics

 

A very good resource is the series, Issues in Society published by the Spinney Press.

List of titles.

 

Most of these are held in the Library. Search the library catalogue for the shelf number.

 

Magazines

 

Other good resources are the periodicals Current Environmental and Current Social Issues housed in the magazine area. The electronic index can be found online along with other databases.

 

Databases

Access to online databases

 

Electric Library and Britannica online will give you access to newspaper, journal and encyclopaedia articles.

 

World Wide Web Resources

 

Forums

 

Australia 2020

http://www.australia2020.gov.au

 

Parliament – an overview

http://www.aph.gov.au/PARL.htm#comparl

Parliamentary Office. Separation of Powers

http://www.peo.gov.au/students/fss/fss35.html

Powers of the Parliament

http://www.aph.gov.au/senate/general/constitution/ar5cha1.htm

Cabinet

http://www.peo.gov.au/students/fss19.html

What is a Parliamentary Committee?

http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/view/committees/introduction.asp

 

Three levels of Government. Outlines for what each level of government is responsible.
http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/view/education/documents/factSheets/Factsheet_1.1_ThreeLevelsOfGovt.pdf

Queensland Parliamentary structure and function

http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/view/education/documents/factSheets/Factsheet_3.3_QldParliamentStructureAndFunctions.pdf

Topics

 

International debate education association

http://idebate.org

 

Issues in society

http://www.spinneypress.com.au

Global issues

http://www.globalissues.org

 

Global education. Global issues

http://www.globaleducation.edna.edu.au/globaled/go/pid/6

 

Global issues: Human Rights Watch

http://www.hrw.org/adovacy/index.htm

 

Persuasive speech topics

http://www.presentationhelper.co.uk/persuasive_speech_topic.htm

Great persuasive speech topics

http://collegeuniversity.suite101.com/article.cfm/great_persuasive_speech_topics

 

 

Oral Presentations

Making oral presentations. University of Otago

http://hedc.otago.ac.nz/hedc/sld/Study-Guides-and-Resources/Making-Oral-Presentations.html

Giving an oral presentation
http://www.canberra.edu.au/studyskills/learning/oral

Blueprint for successful speaking
http://www.nvcc.edu/home/npeck/spd100/blueprint.htm

Speech preparation as a process

http://www.ljlseminars.com/speech.htm


Elements of an effective speech

http://www.ljlseminars.com/elements.htm

 

Public speaking etiquette

http://www.nvcc.edu/home/npeck/spd100/etiquette.htm

 

How to give a bad talk

http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~markhill/conference-talk.html#badtalk

 

Developing your thesis statements

http://www.nvcc.edu/home/npeck/spd100/blueprintfiles/thesis.htm

 

Persuasive speaking

http://sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/comm20/mod6.html

 

Persuasive speaking, patterns of organisation for persuasive speaking, methods of persuasion  - ethos, pathos and logos

http://www.public.iastate.edu/~aslagell/spcm212/lect_persuasion.html

 

Delivering a persuasive speech. Scroll down to “The Handout for the Students”
http://iteslj.org/Lessons/Parker-Speech.html

 

Informational v persuasive speaking. Slide show

http://www.uvm.edu/~agri99/PersuasiveVsInformational.ppt

 

Rational appeals. Presents the Aristotelian concepts of theos, logos and pathos

http://papyr.com/hypertextbooks/comp1/logos.htm

 

Monroe’s motivated sequence

http://changingminds.org/techniques/general/overall/monroe_sequence.htm

 

Monroe’s motivated sequence

http://www.worldofspeech.com/speech1/monroe.html

 

Organisation for persuasive speech

http://commfaculty.fullerton.edu/jhayes/Organization%20for%20Persuasive%20Speech.doc

 

 

Famous Speeches

http://www.famousquotes.me.uk/speeches

 

List of famous speeches

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_speeches

 

Women’s speeches from around the world

http://gos.sbc.edu

 

History Channel. Speeches

http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/great_speeches

 

American Rhetoric. Online speech bank

http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speechbank.htm