Effective communication

Effective Communication

This is process of exchanging information, ideas, thoughts, and feelings in a clear, respectful, and understandable manner and also about what we say and how we say it.

Appropriate Language

This is the words you use or when you use words that are suitable for the audience, purpose, and situation.

Tone in Communication

This refers to the feeling and attitude behind those words.

Personal topics

These are subjects that relate to a persons own life, feelings, experiences, opinions, and relationships.

Respectful Communication

This is the words we use and how we express them. This also involves listening attentively, speaking politely, and valuing the opinions of others even when there is disagreement.

Language and Tone

This is how a message is understood.

Interpersonal Communication

This is the exchange of messages between two or more people about personal life, feelings and opinions.

Intrapersonal Communication

Singular or self-reflection of one’s mind.

Informative

Persuasive

Narrative

Descriptive

What are the types of text in communication?

Informative

This gives facts or information.

Persuasive

This usually tries to convince the reader or listener.

Narrative

This shares and tells a story or experience.

Descriptive

This describes a certain experience with sensory details or vivid objects.

Main point / Main idea

This is the most important part of a text or idea being communicated.

Bun - main point

Lettuce - supporting detail 1

Tomato - supporting detain 2

Patty - supporting detail 3

Bun- conclusion

What is the Burger model?

Supporting details

This is the pieces of information that explains and gives examples of the main idea with explanations, facts, or evidence.

Multimodal text

These are messages that combine written words, images, or videos.