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Voice and Speaking Skills For Dummies
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Voice and Speaking Skills For Dummies

by Judy Apps
July 2012
Beginner
382 pages
10h 4m
English
For Dummies
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Appendix B

Audio Tracks

Voice and Speaking Skills For Dummies comes with plenty of helpful audio tracks – indicated in the chapters by the ‘Play This’ icon.

In this appendix, I provide a complete track listing.

Discovering What’s On the Audio Tracks

Table B-1 lists all the tracks along with a description, so you can quickly look up any exercise.

Table B-1 Voice and Speaking Skills For Dummies Audio Tracks

Track

Description

1

Introduction.

2

Meeting people in different ways (Chapter 3).

3

Breathing naturally (Chapter 4).

4

Breathing using your diaphragm (Chapter 4).

5

Whispering (Chapter 4).

6

Turning breath into sounds and words (Chapter 4).

7

Long, flowing phrases (Chapter 4).

8

The floating upwards exercise (Chapter 5).

9

Moving and speaking (Chapter 5).

10

Consonant workout (Chapter 6).

11

Speaking on the flow of air (Chapter 6).

12

Demonstrating vowel sounds (Chapter 6).

13

Descriptive vowel sounds (Chapter 6).

14

Long consonants (Chapter 6).

15

Expressive word games with consonants (Chapter 6).

16

Short consonants (Chapter 6).

17

Projecting your voice (Chapter 7).

18

Changing your meaning with volume (Chapter 7).

19

Crescendo and decrescendo (Chapter 7).

20

Speaking slowly (Chapter 7).

21

Emphasis exercise (Chapter 8).

22

Emphasis and meaning (Chapter 8).

23

Rhythm and impact (Chapter 8).

24

Varying the rhythm (Chapter 8). ...

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