Precise Expression
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Summary
This book is divided into ten chapters, detailing the techniques needed for precise expression.
Editor's review
Who it's for
A good fit for
- Professionals who want to improve logical clarity in workplace reports and presentations
- People who often feel they have many ideas but express them in a disorganized way
- Project managers and team leaders who need to communicate frequently in writing or speech
- Learners who want to improve the quality of communication in interpersonal relationships
Not a good fit for
- Academic readers seeking advanced theoretical research in linguistics or communication studies
- Readers expecting an instant, no-practice-required "script manual"
Reading tips
- Read through the whole book first to understand the overall framework, then closely read and practice the chapters that address your weak points
- While reading, try applying the book's methods (such as leading with conclusions and structured organization) immediately to a real email or short speech
- The practice section in the latter half of the book is worth investing time in; improving expression depends on deliberate repetitive training
About the publisher
Founded in 1980, China Commercial Publishing House focuses on books in economic management and commerce and circulation, while also covering inspirational growth, biography and foreign literature. Representative titles available in the database include The Old Man and the Sea, The Family Letters of Zeng Guofan, The Nightingale and the Rose, How to Stop Worrying and Start Living and A Message to Garcia, as well as practical finance and management works such as Chen Boxian's Lectures on Family Trusts, Corporate Layoffs, Job Transfers and Dismissals: Scheme Design and Risk Prevention, and A Complete Practical Guide to Corporate Incentive Mechanism Design. Its authors range from foreign masters such as Ernest Hemingway, Oscar Wilde and Dale Carnegie to An Ran, Zhang Chi, Fang Ming, Chen Boxian and Ye Mao. Given limited public information, its publishing profile is best seen in a diverse mix of classics and inspirational reading alongside practical finance and management titles.
Contents
- 版权信息
- 前言
- 第一章 言简意赅，简洁的话更有力量
- 用简单的话语打动人心
- 说话要克服啰唆
- 把话说在点子上
- 把话说得精简且语意明确
- 说话简洁明快活泼有力
- 复杂的话要简单说
- 借助比喻使语言简练明朗
- 第二章 审慎措辞，表达有分量才字字值千金
- 练好语言基本功
- 出口成章，言之有物
- 再急的事也要慢慢说
- 审慎措辞更容易打动人心
- 提高说话水平有方法
- 平时多积累讲话的素材
- 说话有力量表达才会有力度
- 第三章 话不在多，抓住重点才是关键
- 说话意图要表达精准
- 准确地表达心中所想
- 抓住谈话的中心点
- 突出重点让对方更易理解
- 说话重点要条理清楚
- 找准别人说话的关键词
- 第四章 开门见山，直奔表达主题
- 从对方感兴趣的事说起
- 漂亮的开场话给人留下好印象
- 开门见山，直奔主题
- 把话说得天衣无缝
- 养成说话自我检查的习惯
- 让初次见面给人留下好印象
- 第五章 主动提问，掌握表达主动权
- 提问要唤起对方的好奇心
- 提问要问到点子上
- 提问要牵着对方的思维走
- 遇到问题就真诚地直接提出来
- 换一种方式去问
- 利用好奇心制造悬念
- 在反复提问中寻求对方的破绽
- 第六章 详略得当，把握好表达的适度原则
- 把问题搞清楚再回答
- 语言要详略得当才合适
- 说话也讲求惜字如金
- 运用对比让语言更有感染力
- 对别人提出的问题不要避而不答
- 让话语更有条理性、逻辑性
- 第七章 委婉表达，为说话披上美丽的外衣
- 婉转含蓄把话说巧
- 沟通得法才能巧妙表达
- 赞美比批评更有力量
- 表达时要口气温和
- 优雅说“不”有窍门
- 拒绝时先表示同情和理解
- 运用肢体语言发挥表达作用
- 第八章 声声入心，要把话说到心坎里
- 用真诚的话打动人心
- 善用“我们”拉近彼此间的距离
- 放低姿态说话赢得友情
- 把话说到别人的心窝里
- 站在对方的角度表达
- 将心比心抓住客户的心
- 第九章 因人表达，能够赢得大家的欢迎
- “看”人说话
- 说话方式要与对方性格相投
- 会表达的人都会让对方感兴趣
- 与异性之间表达的技巧和艺术
- 给领导提意见时要留面子
- 与下属沟通时要激励人心
- 同事之间表达讲究疏通感情
- 第十章 话不说绝，为自己留条后路
- 把握好表达的分寸
- 说话要多留余地
- 说话表达要恰到好处
- 逢人只说三分话
- 不要把话说得太绝
- 口有遮拦表达细掂量
- 不碰触别人的痛处
- 避开交谈中的“雷区”
- 话到嘴边留半句
- 懂得变通，实话不可直说
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About the author
Shi Lei, born in 1962, graduated from Harbin Normal University and is a freelance writer and scholar. He has long worked in writing, editing, reporting and planning, and has opened columns in several media outlets, publishing more than one million words. His writing focuses on public speaking, communication training and mental health, and he has served as chief editor of several book series on the art of speaking, inspirational life guidance, the thought of world masters, and mental health, bringing practical knowledge of expression, interpersonal communication and psychological adjustment to general readers. Twenty-seven of his works are included in the library, including several volumes related to the Records of the Grand Historian, with Eastern philosophy as a common category. Public information is limited and few details of his life are recorded, but his existing works show an emphasis on practicality and readability, and a tendency to connect traditional culture with topics of everyday self-cultivation.
