Chapter 1 Flashcards
Chapter 1 suggests that your ____________ is/are most critical to your success as an interpreter.
Interpersonal skills
Register is…
The degree of formality in which a message is conveyed
The physical location of, and the personal history each person brings to an interaction is called:
the contextual environment
Pragmatic rules help us…
determine meaning in an interaction within a specific context.
What are the 5 types of register?
- consultative
- frozen
- casual
- intimate
- formal
In the English language, ____% of meaning is apparent in gestures, body language, and facial expressions.
55
What are some examples of nonverbal aspects of a message?
Gestures, vocal tones, posture, and facial expression
The people, their status, and the location of a communication event make up the ______________ of the conversation.
Context
“How obvious you want your intended message to be” is the definition of…
degree of directness
__________ is usually an interactive and dynamic process in which _________ simultaneously send and receive multiple and overlapping messages.
communication, communicators
