Persuasive Strategies in Public Speaking

The article focuses on persuasive strategies employed in public speaking to influence the audience’s beliefs, attitudes, and values. Persuasive strategies are viewed as features of rhetoric used for expressing ethos – presenting the credibility of the speaker, logos – pertaining to logical reasoning, and pathos – involving the emotional component. The article also provides a description of persuasive strategies based on human psychology. Awareness of persuasive strategies improves the speaker’s performance

Common socio-cultural pitfalls to avoid in conducting presentations in English

The article focuses on the common socio-cultural pitfalls made by Russian students while presenting in English, such as ignoring the audience, avoiding eye contact, misuse of pronouns and prepositions, using too much nouns and passive verb forms, etc. The article presents some possible ways of avoiding these mistakes

Persuasive techniques in ted lectures on environment

The article explores persuasive techniques employed in TED lectures on the topic of environment and ecology. Persuasive techniques are viewed as features of rhetoric used for expressing logos, ethos and pathos. A detailed description of the persuasive techniques identified in the course of the research is provided and the corresponding linguistic devices are singled out. Awareness of persuasive techniques improves rhetorical competence

Persuasive Strategies in Public Speaking

The article focuses on persuasive strategies employed in public speaking to influence the audience’s beliefs, attitudes, and values. Persuasive strategies are viewed as features of rhetoric used for expressing ethos – presenting the credibility of the speaker, logos – pertaining to logical reasoning, and pathos – involving the emotional component. The article also provides a description of persuasive strategies based on human psychology. Awareness of persuasive strategies improves the speaker’s performance

Communication Society and Security: Current Threats and Legal Maintenance

Over many centuries, human societies across the globe have established progressively closer contacts. Recently, the pace of globalization has dramatically increased. Unprecedented changes in communications, transportation, and computer technology have given the process new impetus and made the world more interdependent than ever. Information resources and structures have become a tool for achieving a strategic advantage. The authenticity, credibility, and an adequate reflection of information realities represent the key challenges for the communication society. Our research aims to analyze the possibilities of establishing a profound system for countering legalization of proceeds from crime (money laundering) and creating efficient barriers against cybercrimes, such as hacking of personal data. The sphere of security of online communication processes has become an objective element of our life, and it couldn’t be ignored, especially due to further development of securing biometric personal data mechanisms

Socio-cultural pitfalls made by Russian students while presenting in English

The article focuses on socio-cultural pitfalls made by Russian students while presenting in English. In this article the socio-cultural pitfalls on linguistic, grammatical and stylistic levels are considered

Common socio-cultural pitfalls to avoid in conducting presentations in English

The article focuses on the common socio-cultural pitfalls made by Russian students while presenting in English, such as ignoring the audience, avoiding eye contact, misuse of pronouns and prepositions, using too much nouns and passive verb forms, etc. The article presents some possible ways of avoiding these mistakes

Signposting the organisation of a presentation

The article focuses on УsignpostingФ phrases used to help guide the audience through a presentation

Persuasive techniques in ted lectures on environment

The article explores persuasive techniques employed in TED lectures on the topic of environment and ecology. Persuasive techniques are viewed as features of rhetoric used for expressing logos, ethos and pathos. A detailed description of the persuasive techniques identified in the course of the research is provided and the corresponding linguistic devices are singled out. Awareness of persuasive techniques improves rhetorical competence