ORALCOMM - 3RD QUARTER: EXAM

communis

communication comes from latin word ____ meaning “share”

communicare

communication comes from latin word ____ meaning “to make common”

communication

• includes gestures, non verbal messages

• process by which people exchange messages

Alexander graham bell

• created telephone in 1876

process of communication

two way process in exchange of feelings, ideas

speaker

• element

• source of info

• encodes

listener

• element

• receives messages

• decodes or interprets

physical context

• context

• setting place, time, environmental conditon

historical context

• context

• involves background provided by previous interactions

psychological context

• context

• involves communications moods and feelings

• being empathetic

social context

• context

• refers to the nature of relationship

cultural context

• context

• beliefs, norms, values

• usually races

message

• content of the communication process

• info conveyed by words

• refers to the speakers meaning

feedback

• reaction or response of the listener

• usually nonverbal?

• indicates wether the message is understood?

channels

• can be visual, auditory, etc

visual

• convey ideas through visible info

auditory

• interpret ideas through tone, pitch, volume

noise

disruptions of the transmission

external noise

• physical distractions

internal noise

• psychological or biological (disabilities),

semantic noise

• unintentional misunderstandings caused by ambiguity, ethnic slurs, vulgar speech

control or regulation

• people communicate to manage the behavior of others

• comes in the form of policies

social interaction

• to connect with each other

• people need to tell others how they feel and must be iinformed about the opinions and feelings

• build connections

emotional expression

• people can establish stronger relationships if they can freely communicate their feelings and emotions

motivation

• people communicate to encourage others to improve or become better

• consists of appreciation, recognition, and support

information

• people communicate to share and gain information

intrapersonal communication

• involves talking to the reciever, where both are one and the same person. this happens when a person talks to himself

• selftalk, meditating

interpersonal communication

communication between two or more individuals, usally a direct f2f exchange of ideas between the speaker and the listener

dyad

• involves 2 people

small ground

involves atleast three but not more than ten

public communication

• also called “one to many”

• impersonal communication

• involves communication over a large group of people where most serve as listeners

mass communication

• refers to communication that takes place through television, radio, newspaper, magazines, books, bill board etc.

Style

• is a variety of language and a distinctive manner in which people express themselves in a particular situation

• a form where you convey a message

• reflects the intended effect, the relationship with a participant, and the purpose of the communication

MARTIN JOOS

• an American sociolinguist

• German professor

• identified five language styles

Intimate Style

• common speech and a private communication between and among families, lovers, and close friends

• This style is rich with terms of endearment or intimate labels

• love/baby, bro/gurl, dude/pal

Casual Style

• it is usually relaxed and can make use of slang terms and jargons

• it is used to impart information among friends, classmates or family members.

Consultative Style

• to seek help

• a two-way communication in professional setting

• this approach is about seeking help from a superior or from an elder

• doctor/patient

Formal or Deliberative Style

• this style is rigid, strict, and has standard vocabulary

• it is used in official and formal occasions addressing a large audience

• this style is generally a prepared speech

• Examples: Formal Occasions: weddings, christenings, funerals Formal/Official Events: conferences,

Frozen or Oratorical Style

• another term is static, a content that is frozen in time which cannot be rephrased

• written or delivered in the language and style of the past occasions addressing a large audience

• its original language has been preserved

• it is usually related to religion and laws or custom of the community

• Examples: All the literary works of Shakespeare and other poets

• “"Thou shall not steal...."