The Art Of Conversation: With Directions For Self Education

By George W. Carleton

Book Overview

The Art of Conversation: With Directions for Self Education is a book written by George W. Carleton that aims to provide readers with tips and techniques on how to improve their conversational skills. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of conversation, such as the importance of listening, the use of humor, and the art of storytelling.Carleton begins by emphasizing the importance of self-education in conversation, arguing that the ability to communicate effectively is a skill that can be learned and developed over time. He then goes on to provide readers with practical advice on how to improve their conversational skills, including tips on how to start and maintain a conversation, how to ask questions, and how to avoid common conversational pitfalls.Throughout the book, Carleton emphasizes the importance of active listening and encourages readers to pay close attention to what others are saying. He also provides tips on how to use humor to lighten the mood and make conversations more enjoyable, as well as advice on how to tell engaging stories that capture the attention of others.Overall, The Art of Conversation: With Directions for Self Education is a practical and informative guide for anyone looking to improve their conversational skills. Whether you are a shy introvert looking to become more comfortable in social situations or a seasoned conversationalist looking to take your skills to the next level, this book has something to offer.Early Printing Of This Work On Self-Improvement By Bettering Ones Speech Habits, Conversational Abilities, Background, And Communication Skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162948248
• ISBN13: 9781162948249
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"