Unit 1 Foundations of Public Speaking Text 1 Respecting the Future Text 2 Commencement Address at Wellesley College Further reading Unit 2 Development of Public Speeches Text 1 John E Kennedy: Inaugural Address Text 2 George W. Bush: Inaugural Address Further reading Unit 3 Delivery of Public Speaking Text 1 I Have a Dream Text 2 Remarks to the Press by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Further reading Unit 4 Informative Speaking Text 1 Impressionistic Painting Text 2 How to Improve Grades Further reading Unit 5 Persuasive Speaking Text 1 Globalization: Challenges and Opportunities for China's Young Generation Text 2 Women's Rights Are Human Rights Further reading Unit 6 Ceremonial Speaking Ⅰ Text 1 Speeches of Introduction Text 2 Speeches of Welcome and Farewell Further reading Unit 7 Ceremonial Speaking Ⅱ Text 1 Thank Speeches Text 2 Speeches of Presentation and Acceptance Further reading Unit 8 Debate Ⅰ: Foundamental Issues Text 1 Romantic Love and Successful Marriage Text 2 The Large Family and the Small Family Further reading Unit 9 Debate Ⅱ: Argument Text 1 Hardship Experience Is Necessary for Young Students to Mature (Ⅰ) Text 2 Hardship Experience Is Necessary for Young Students to Mature (Ⅱ) Further reading Unit 10 Debate Ⅲ: Refutation Text 1 Urbanization Helps Improve the Quality of Living (Ⅰ) Text 2 Urbanization Helps Improve the Quality of Living (Ⅱ) Further reading Appendix