ORAL COMMUNICATION

Communication - Transmission of ideas and emotions between or among persons with the use of verbal and non-verbal cues. Latin word “Communis” means “Common”. Helps  people adopt to or survive in the places they live in.

PROCESS OF COMMUNICATION:

Stimulus - Idea or concept that the sender has and would like to convey.

Sender - Encodes the message by putting it into words and then expresses the ideas in proper sequences.

Receiver - Accepts and decodes the message; chose whether to respond or not

Feedback - Given by the receiver when responding to the message.

Noise - Causes breakdown in the communication process; any barrier or hindrance that obstructs the understanding of the message.

Verbal Communication - Use language in expressing ideas or emotions. Written communication is under verbal communication

Nonverbal Communication - Does not use language to communicate. It uses body language, gestures, appearance and silence.

TYPES OF NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION

Proxemics (Space) - Signs and signals, we convey to others using our personal and social space are referred to as proximics in nonverbal communication.

Ex;  Kung gaano ka kaclose sa kausap mo. Kunwari nanay mo kausap mo, medyo malapit kayo sa isa’t isa, kapag naman jowa mo kulang na lang kumandong sa ‘yo.

Kinesics (Body language) - Use of body parts. Such as hands, arms, body and face movements in communicating ideas.

Ex; mag thuthumbs up ka kung gusto mo yung bagay, thumbs down kapag ayaw, ganon!

Chronemics (Time)- Looks how people use time. It enables us to comprehend how people conceptualize and organize time in their interaction and interpersonal.

Haptics (Touch) - Use of the sense of touch in communication.

Ex; Hugs, kisses (huy!)

Paralanguage - Tone, speed and volume of a speaker voice.

Ex: Sigh and gasps

THE ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION

Participants - The communicator, can be both the sender and receiver, receiver decodes to formulate a response.

Context - Refers to the interrelated conditions that affect the message. 5W’s, situation, physical.

TYPES OF CONTEXT

Physical Context - Place, time, environmental and distance between communicator.

Social Context - Relationship of the communicators

Psychological Context - Moods and feelings of the communicator. Your mood or feelings caused you to communicate differently

Cultural Context - Beliefs and norms of the participants. Speaking with someone who is of a different gender, age, social status, religions or nationality.

Message - Main point of having communication. Carry the stimulus or main ideas

Channel - Delivering the message. “How you deliver the message” (Face to face, online, letter)

Feedback - Response to the receiver.

Model of Communication - Refers to a conceptual representation that is used to explain the communication process.

3 MODEL OF COMMUNICATION

Linear Model Of Communication - One-way activity. No feedback. Receiver accept the information.

Interactive Model Of Communication - Two-way activity. Sender and receiver engage in a back and forth process. Message can be relayed verbally and nonverbally.

Transactional Model Of Communication - Two-way process but also as a simultaneous activity. Sender and receiver identiied as the participants.

Ex; debate.