Intro about oral comm

Question 1

act of conveying information

Answer 1

COMMUNICATION

Question 2

communication comes from the latin word “______” meaning “_______”

Answer 2

communis, to share

Question 3

Nature of communication

Answer 3

• It is a process
• it occurs between two or more people
• can be expressed through written or spoken words

Question 4

6 NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION examples

Answer 4

facial expressions
hand gestures
eye contact
nodding the head
movements
physical appearance

Question 5

9 ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION

Answer 5

1. Speaker - source of info
2. Message - information
3. Encoding - converting message into words
4. Channel - verbal or non verbal
5. Decoding - encoded message of the speaker by the receiver
6. Receiver - recipient of the message
7. Feedback - reactions/responses
8. Context - environment where communication takes place
9. Barrier - factor that affects the flow of communication

Question 6

5 FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATIONS

Answer 6

1. Regulation/Control - to control behavior
2. Social Interaction - interact with others
3. Motivation - encourages another person
4. Emotional Expression - expression of feelings
5. Information - to convey information