G11 1ST SEM ORAL COMMUNICATION: TYPES OF COMMUNICATION

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communication

• complex process

• two way process by exchanging information

verbal communication

something that is spoken

• oral/spoken language

• written language

two types of verbal language

oral/spoken language

involves the use of spoken words and active listening

written language

involves written texts such as letters, texts, chat announcements

• strive to achieve clarity

• respect individual differences

• avoid different stereotyping

• aspire to use comprehensive words

4 tips when communicating verbally

non verbal communication

• expressing messages through body language, gestures, and facial expression

• it complements, reinforces, or sometimes contradicts verbal message

• body language and posture

• eye gaze

• gestures

• facial expressions

• paralinguistics

• tone of voice

• proxemics

• haptics

• appearance

9 types of non verbal communication

haptics

communication through touch

appearance

includes choice of color, clothing, hairstyles, and other factors

• impromptu

• extemporaneous

• manuscript

• memorized

types of speech delivery

proxemics

• personal space

• refers to the amount of the space we perceive as belonging to us

eye gaze

Eyes play a crucial role in nonverbal communication

artifacts

• non verbal objects used to communicate

• already has an identity

sign language

• visual way of communicating using hand movements, facial expressions and body language

visual language

involves sign language and other images, symbols, pictures that are associated with a fixed meaning

body language and posture

nonverbal ways of communicating through body movements and positions, reflecting emotions, thoughts, and intentions

gestures

physical movements of the body, especially hands, arms, and face, convey specific meanings

paralinguistics

refers to the nonverbal cues in communication that go beyond the actual words spoken

tone of voice

the emotional quality or attitude conveyed through your speaking or writing