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5 Macro Skills Flashcards

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What are the 5 macro skills in communication?

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Listening
Speaking
Reading
Writing
Viewing

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The process of hearing, recognizing, and interpreting or comprehending language

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Listening

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4 Types of Listening

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Deep Listening
Full Listening
Critical Listening
Therapeutic Listening

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occurs when you’re committed to understanding the speaker’s perspective

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Deep Listening

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involves paying close and careful attention

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Full Listening

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involves using sympathetic reasoning and careful thought

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Critical Listening

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Allowing a friend, colleague, or family member to discuss their problems

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Therapeutic Listening

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An interactive process where information is shared

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Speaking

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4 Types of Speaking

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Vocabulary
Grammar
Pronunciation
Fluency

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when students understand the meaning and pronunciation of words

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Vocabulary

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important areas for spoken language such as understanding tense and the correct way to structure sentence

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Grammar

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Understanding how to correctly pronounce words

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Pronunciation

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Ability to hear words and understand them straight away

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Fluency

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To quickly gather the most, important information or ‘gist’

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Skimming

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is used to find a particular piece of information

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Scanning

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used to obtain a general understanding of a subject and includes reading for pleasure

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Extensive Reading

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used on shorter text to extract specific information

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Intensive Reading

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4Types of Reading

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Skimming
Scanning
Extensive
Intensive

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the process of using symbols to communicate thoughts and ideas in readable form

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Writing

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an apt description that exposes facts

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Expository Writing

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helps the reader visualize, in detail, a character, event, place or all of these things at once

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Descriptive Writing

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to influence the reader to assume the author’s POV

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Persuasive Writing

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To tell a story, real or imaginary

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Narrative Writing

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4 Types of Writing

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Expository
Descriptive
Persuasive
Narrative

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refers to perceiving, examining, interpreting, and construct meaning from visual images

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Viewing

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the prior knowledge they brig to study for a topic or theme

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Schema

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Students speculate, ask questions, and set a purpose

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Pre-viewing

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Students view visual text to understand the message by seeking and checking

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During Viewing

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to respond personally, critically, and creatively to visual texts by reflecting, analyzing, evaluating, and creating

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After Viewing/ Responding

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3 Types of Viewing

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Pre-Viewing
During Viewing
After Viewing

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