ORAL COMMUNICATIONS LESSON 1: COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES

1ST SEMESTER 2ND QUARTER SY 24-25

Communication Strategies

strategies used to communicate effectively

Communication Strategies

method used to overcome inadequacies when speaking

Nomination

collaboratively and productively open or establish a topic

Restriction

limitation one may have as a speaker

Turn-taking

give all communicators a chance to speak

Topic control

how procedural formality or informality affects the development of topic in conversation and helps avoid unnecessary topics

Topic shifting

moving from one topic to another

Repair

how speakers address the problems that they may encounter during a conversation

Termination

expressions that end a topic in a conversation

Initiator

who takes responsibility to signal the end of the conversation

Semantic avoidance

the speaker communicates something different from what they originally intended

Message reduction

message is expressed but less accurate than the original idea

Message abandonment

message is totally discontinued

Coinage

makes a new word to express an idea

Circumlocution

speaker describes an object or action instead of using the actual word

Borrowing

speaker uses a word from their native language to express the message

Appeal for Assistance

speaker turns to native speaker of the target language to learn the word