Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from New Guide for Toastmasters and Speakers
This book contains some fundamental rules for organizing and conducting meetings. It also contains thousands of helpful items for assisting the chairman or toastmaster. Among these items are a num ber of actual introductions used on different occasions, responses to introductions, humorous stories and verse, unusual illustrations and excerpts from speeches, epigrams, quotations from literature and from many other sources, and interesting stories of well-known statesmen. These materials will be invaluable in helping the chairman to prepare introductions that arouse the interest of an audience and win its attention. They will also save valuable time for the chairman.
Some of the material has been arranged alphabetically by subject in the book and all of it has been classified in the index.
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