Course Level: Undergraduate and Graduate (Master’s) Elective Course
Institution: Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU)
Core Reference Textbook: Grice, G. L., & Skinner, J. F. (2012). Mastering public speaking (7th ed.). China Renmin University Press.
This foundational and practical Public Speaking course is designed for undergraduate and master’s students at Beijing Foreign Studies University, aiming to cultivate students’ systematic public communication literacy, confident oral expression competence, and critical thinking abilities for academic, professional, and cross-cultural public speaking scenarios. Rooted in the mature theoretical framework and practical training system of the core textbook Mastering Public Speaking (7th edition), the course integrates fundamental communication theories with hands-on speaking practice, adapting to BFSU’s talent cultivation characteristics of cross-cultural communication and international competency.
Below you will find all the support materials provided in this course: class powerpoints, pdf worksheets, interactive quizzes, online games, and more. Feel free to explore and download these materials. I hope you will enjoy this learning process.