The book "Introduction to Speech Science and Speaker Education" by Peter Lang offers a comprehensive introduction to the discipline of speech science and its pedagogical aspects. It is aimed at both students of speech science and speaker education, as well as those interested from other fields. The content of the book illuminates the fundamentals of oral communication, the various elements and subprocesses involved, as well as the interactions between psychological, social, linguistic, physical, biological, and cultural factors. Furthermore, it addresses the future development of speaking and the challenges that arise for speech scientific research and speaker education. With a clear and structured approach, the book provides valuable insights into the theory and practice of speaker education.