Lesson 4: Speech Context (ACTIVITIES)

Question 1

What type of speech context happens when two persons interact?

Answer 1

dyad

Question 2

What type of speech context refers to communication that focuses on one
person, in which the speaker acts as both the sender and receiver of the message?

Answer 2

intrapersonal

Question 3

What type of speech context refers to the process of imparting information
through television, radio, newspaper, magazines, books, billboards, internet and
other types of media?

Answer 3

mass communication

Question 4

Which of these types of speech context takes place between and among people
and establishes personal relationship between and among them?

Answer 4

interpersonal

Question 5

Which type of INTERPERSONAL context involves at least three but not more
than twelve people engaging in a face-to-face interaction?

Answer 5

small group communication

Question 6

What type of speech context requires you to deliver or send the message before
or in front of a group?

Answer 6

public communication

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a speech context?

Answer 7

long story communication

Question 8

Who is/are involved in an intrapersonal communication?

Answer 8

only one speaker

Question 9

Which of the following refers to the number of communicators and the setting
in which the communication process takes place?

Answer 9

speech context

Question 10

You spent the night reminiscing your happy moments with someone you are
interested in and suddenly realized that you must prioritize your studies. What
type of speech context is evident in the situation?

Answer 10

intrapersonal communication

Question 11

T/F: Speech Context refers to the number of communicators and the setting in
which the communication process takes place.

Answer 11

TRUE

Question 12

T/F: In dyad and small group communication, you have to listen carefully and
understand what the other person is saying. Asking clarifying questions will
let the other person know that you are indeed listening attentively.

Answer 12

TRUE

Question 12

T/F: To become a good communicator, you should at least know how to behave
and respond to various speech contexts.

Answer 12

TRUE

Question 13

T/F: Cheering yourself up before an important event or talking to yourself while
completing a task are examples of interpersonal communication.

Answer 13

FALSE

Question 14

T/F: Providing comfort to a friend who is feeling down, or simply talking with your
classmates about your plans for a group activity is an example of a dyad and
small group communication.

Answer 14

TRUE

Question 15

Consoling a
friend who is
feeling down

Answer 15

communication between two persons

Question 16

Cheering
yourself up
before an
important
event

Answer 16

communication with self

Question 17

Delivering your
graduation
speech to your
fellow graduates

Answer 17

communication in public

Question 18

Discussing
with your
groupmate
s your
assigned
report

Answer 18

communication in a small group

Question 19

Articulating
your stand on
a pressing
issue in the
editorial page

Answer 19

mass communication

Question 20

Four students are discussing their thesis proposal.

Answer 20

small group

Question 21

Miggy requested his brother Mikko to help him on his task.

Answer 21

interpersonal

Question 22

The city mayor delivered a speech for his townsfolk.

Answer 22

public

Question 23

Webinars for teachers are conducted via Facebook live.

Answer 23

mass communication

Question 24

The principal interviews a teacher-applicant.

Answer 24

dyad

Question 25

Emman talks to himself in front of the mirror.

Answer 25

intrapersonal

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT a speech context? A. Intrapersonal Communication B. Dyad Communication C. Long Distance Communication D. Public Communication

Answer 26

long distance communication

Question 27

Which one of the following is NOT an example of intrapersonal communication? A. sending a text message to a friend B. talking to yourself C. writing a note to yourself D. thinking about a problem

Answer 27

sending a text message to a friend

Question 28

Which of these is an example of Dyadic Communication? A. two brothers arguing B. a coach and a player discussing last week’s game C. a husband and wife making plans for the summer vacation D. all of these are correct

Answer 28

all of these

Question 29

Why do you think group communication involves a different set of skills than interpersonal communication? It is because _______________________ A. in a group, one sender has many different receivers to take into account. B. in a group, one receiver has many different senders to take into account. C. group, by definition, consists more than two people. D. group communication is more important than interpersonal communication

Answer 29

group, by definition, consists more than two people.

Question 30

Which of the following is NOT true about speech context? A. In public communication, unlike in interpersonal and small group, the channels are more exaggerated. The voice is louder and the gestures are more expansive because the audience is bigger. B. The most common reason why people end up talking to themselves is because they feel like they do not have someone else to talk to. C. Different speech context whether it is intrapersonal, interpersonal, public or mass communication require different behavior. However, there might be some occasional similarities. D. In interpersonal communication, asking clarifying questions lets the other person know that you are not listening attentively.

Answer 30

In interpersonal communication, asking clarifying questions lets the other person know that you are not listening attentively.

Question 31

You provided reassuring and comforting words to a friend who was feeling down

Answer 31

dyad communication

Question 32

You are having a discussion with your group mates on how to finish the assigned task.

Answer 32

small group communication

Question 33

Karen thinks about the things she did the whole day and writes them in her journal.

Answer 33

intrapersonal

Question 34

The TV news anchor is giving the latest news update.

Answer 34

mass communication

Question 35

Group 5 discussed the effects of social media on communication skills.

Answer 35

interpersonal communication

Question 36

T/F: In intrapersonal communication, the message is made up of your thoughts and feelings.

Answer 36

TRUE

Question 37

T/F: In small group communication, all participants can freely share ideas in a loose and open discussion.

Answer 37

TRUE

Question 38

T/F: Participating in the declamation, oration, debate or story telling activity is an example of small group communication.

Answer 38

FALSE

Question 39

T/F: Just like in small group communication, the channel in public communication should not be exaggerated.

Answer 39

FALSE

Question 39

T/F: To become an effective public speaker, you have to be yourself while you are on stage and speak in the way that you will easily be understood by your audience.

Answer 39

TRUE