WEDDING SPEECHES AND ETIQUETTE

7th edition

John Bowden

• PRICE £9.99
• EXTENT 224 pages
• BINDING Paperback
• FORMAT 234 x 153 mm
• ISBN 978-1-84528-436-7
• PUB DATE 26th November 2010
• BIC CODE WJW, WJX
• CATEGORY Weddings
• TERRITORIES World Rights

KEY POINTS

• Refreshed and updated 7th edition
• How to make any kind of wedding speech, and be at ease with the etiquette

REVIEWS

• ‘Packed with opening lines, jokes and model speeches. Invest in a copy.’ Brides Magazine
• ‘An excellent book.’ Wedding and Home
• ‘If you feel that composing a speech is beyond you, do read Making a Wedding Speech.’ Virginia Ironside, Sunday Mirror
• ‘A step-by-step guide to ensuring your big speech is child’s play.’ You and Your Wedding
• ‘A bible for nervous best men.’ Western Gazette

JOHN BOWDEN has written several books on speechmaking. He has contributed to FHM and Men’s Health magazines and appeared on BBC radio and television as an expert in wedding speeches. John has over 25 years’ experience of coaching communication skills and writing comedy scripts. He is based near Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset.

CONTENTS

• 1.Finding a captivating opening and compelling close
• 2.Turning listeners into participants
• 3.Weaving quotations into your speech
• 4.Saying it with humour
• 5.Using your voice well
• 6.Giving out the right non-verbal messages
• 7.Having self-confidence and coping with nerves
• 8.50 model speeches