A Practical Course in Effective English Speaking Skills

For all those seeking efficient and practical ways to communicate effectively in English, A Practical Course In Effective English Speaking Skills by Gangal J K can be useful. Authored by a veteran who has over 50 years of experience in teaching the English language, the book follows a simple and practical approach to help its users speak English well.What makes A Practical Course In Effective English Speaking Skills distinct is its presentation of topics. A large number of exercises on correct sentence usage has also been added in this book. Focussing on the vocabulary aspect throughout the book, the author has introduced sufficient words that can be easily used by readers for their day-to-day conversations.For the convenience of the user, the book is divided into six major parts, each emphasising the various aspects of communication. Part one focusses on the phonetics and phonology, the pattern of stress, as well as intonation. After providing an introduction on the speaking styles, part 2 trains the user for effective public speaking. This section deals with the techniques to avoid stage fear, and the usage of various audio visual aids for communication.The third part is dedicated to enhance group discussion skills and formal telephone conversations. Also, there are sections on that take readers through self-evaluation techniques and measures, to check their daily progress. The book also has a section to introduce foreign words and their usage. The book also has a collection of popular speeches delivered by eminent personalities such as Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Martin Luther King. Published in 2012 by Prentice Hall India, the book is available as paperback.Key Features:The book is a sequel to the authors widely accepted book A Practical Course in Spoken English. The comprehensive content and practical guideline makes this book popular amongst corporate trainers and language experts.