Complete Course in Public SpeakingMacmillan, 1920 - 631 páginas |
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... thing is to cultivate habitual control of the diaphragm and chest to prevent their expelling the breath too suddenly at the end of inhalation . The action of the diaphragm and lower ribs must be restricted to a gradual relaxation into ...
... thing is to cultivate habitual control of the diaphragm and chest to prevent their expelling the breath too suddenly at the end of inhalation . The action of the diaphragm and lower ribs must be restricted to a gradual relaxation into ...
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... ( thing for sing , voith for voice , etc. ) . Again , some speakers ob- scure the s sound by twisting the tip of the tongue to one side , and enunciating with a blurred , whistling effect out of one corner of the mouth . No twisting of ...
... ( thing for sing , voith for voice , etc. ) . Again , some speakers ob- scure the s sound by twisting the tip of the tongue to one side , and enunciating with a blurred , whistling effect out of one corner of the mouth . No twisting of ...
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... thing is so thick that it takes time to dig Dick out . c . Shearing the sheep these azure days assuages the sad thoughts which assail the sinful . d . In summer Sadie sedulously sews the satin samplers , thus shaming her slothful ...
... thing is so thick that it takes time to dig Dick out . c . Shearing the sheep these azure days assuages the sad thoughts which assail the sinful . d . In summer Sadie sedulously sews the satin samplers , thus shaming her slothful ...
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... things will go far toward relieving one's pro- nunciation of this deplorable fault of clipping . The first is to take a sufficient amount of pride in one's speech to banish carelessness . There are enough mis- pronunciations due to ...
... things will go far toward relieving one's pro- nunciation of this deplorable fault of clipping . The first is to take a sufficient amount of pride in one's speech to banish carelessness . There are enough mis- pronunciations due to ...
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... thing as a perfect pronunciation does not exist ; all circumstances considered , it is hardly within the scope of practical realization . The best of speakers make occasional mistakes . But the rank and file make a great many mistakes ...
... thing as a perfect pronunciation does not exist ; all circumstances considered , it is hardly within the scope of practical realization . The best of speakers make occasional mistakes . But the rank and file make a great many mistakes ...
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Términos y frases comunes
arms articulation audience better Cæsar called cavities CHAPTER clear common consonant cried dead death desirable diaphragm digraph diphthong discussion drawbridge effect emotional error example EXERCISES expression eyes feeling force gesture give glottis hand hard palate hear heart honorable idea inflection inhalation Julius Cæsar larynx Lilian lips living look Lord lower lungs Lycidas marked barriers means ment mind mouth nasal passages never night normal organs pause pharynx phrasing pitch position principles produced pronunciation raised Repeat resonance cavities SELECTIONS FOR PRACTICAL sentence Silas Marner silent soft palate sometimes sonants sound is represented speaker speaking speech stress stroke student suggest syllable teeth are placed thee thing thoracic cavity thou thought throat tion tone tongue unvocalized utterance vocal bands vocalized breath voice voice-box vowel vowel sounds Warren Hastings wind words
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Página 102 - Far-called, our navies melt away; On dune and headland sinks the fire: Lo, all our pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre ! Judge of the Nations, spare us yet, Lest we forget - lest we forget...
Página 156 - We thought as we hollowed his narrow bed And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we...
Página 267 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life, but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Página 267 - The torrent roar'd, and we did buffet it With lusty sinews, throwing it aside And stemming it with hearts of controversy ; But ere we could arrive the point proposed, Caesar cried ' Help me, Cassius, or I sink...
Página 189 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
Página 133 - Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the word to the action; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature: for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
Página 24 - Tempered to the oaten flute ; Rough Satyrs danced, and Fauns with cloven heel From the glad sound would not be absent long ; And old Damoetas loved to hear our song.
Página 133 - O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwigpated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings...
Página 155 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.
Página 259 - For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be...