Lesson 3: The Context of Speech

Flashcards testing knowledge on speech contexts, their definitions, subtypes, and examples based on Lesson 3.

What is speech context?

Speech context is the situation that brings people to a conversation or speaking event, involving time, place, and the shared understanding of the topic among communicators.

What three factors does context refer to in speech?

It refers to the person speaking, the situation/event/occasion, and the person being addressed or spoken to.

What are the four main types of speech context?

Intrapersonal communication, interpersonal communication, public communication, and mass communication.

How is intrapersonal communication defined?

A person's communication with himself or herself.

What are examples of intrapersonal communication?

Praying/self talk, imagination, recall, and memorizing.

How is interpersonal communication defined?

Communication with one or more persons, which can occur face-to-face or via gadget.

What is dyadic communication?

Interpersonal communication that occurs between two people.

What is small group communication?

Interpersonal communication that occurs between three or more people.

What are examples of interpersonal communication?

Interview, casual talk, coffee date, and Q&A.

How is public communication defined?

Communicating to a wide group of people with varied traits, background, interests, and persuasions.

What are examples of public communication?

Business meetings, classroom discussions, and public announcements.

How is mass communication defined?

Communication that takes place through various media such as television, radio, newspapers, magazines, books, billboards, Facebook, blogs, vlogs, and others.

What speech context example is given involving Facebook?

Articulating your opinions about the Duterte administration through your Facebook account.

What is the topic assigned in the 'SELFIE' activity?

"The Importance of Knowing Oneself to Successfully Relate with Others"

What quote by Tom Peters is featured in the lecture?

"Communication is everyone's panacea for everything."