Purposive Communication and Communicative Competence

Fill-in-the-blank practice flashcards covering purposive communication definitions, communicative competences, presentation principles, and enriching vocabulary.

Purposive communication is defined by Sapungan (2020) as a type of communication that follows a process of __________ through various channels.

imparting and receiving messages

According to Hebb and Thomson (1954), purposive communication is initiated by the sender, who remains sensitive to the __________ while sending the message.

receiver’s responses

According to Cruz (2014), purposive communication also involves __________.

human behavior

Purposive communication can also be called transformational communication, which focuses on developing competencies for future life roles as a communicator, a team player, and a __________.

leader

The citation for transformational communication competencies in future life roles is Spady 1994, as cited by __________.

Killen 2000

According to ChedMemorandumOrder 20-2013, purposive communication is described as speaking, writing, and __________ for different audiences and various purposes.

presenting

Purposive communication in business focuses on developing three important skills: speaking, writing, and __________.

presenting reports

Communicative competence is defined as the spontaneous practical knowledge and control of the principles of __________.

language usage

Learning language through the application of grammar and syntax is known as learning __________.

linguistically

There are four types of competence: linguistic competence, sociological competence, discourse competence, and __________ competence.

strategic

Linguistic competence refers to the mastery of the language code and knowledge of word and __________ formation.

sentence

Sociological competence deals with the mastery of __________ rules of language use.

socio-cultural

Discourse competence is about mastering the rules that allow us to combine ideas in sentences and paragraphs __________.

coherently

Strategic competence covers the mastery of rules that allow us to compensate for a breakdown in communication and make up for __________.

language that we don’t have

According to the competence table, the main idea associated with Discourse competence is __________.

Connecting ideas into sentences/paragraphs

When developing speaking skills, being able to speak smoothly is known as fluency, while using language correctly is known as __________.

accuracy

The 10-20-30 principles for effective presentation of reports were offered by __________ of Silicon Valley.

Guy Kawasaki

The Japanese word __________ means change for the better (continuous improvement).

Kaizen

The Japanese word __________ means reason for being, a reason to wake up in the morning.

Ikigai

The Japanese word __________ means I will do my best, or I will work hard.

Ganbarimasu

The Japanese word __________ means do your best, hang in there, or good luck.

Ganbatte

The Japanese word __________ means doing one’s best, to stand firm.

Ganbaru

The Japanese word __________ means beginner’s mind, an attitude of openness, eagerness, and freedom from preconceptions.

Soshin