CHAPTER I-NATURE & ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION

  Nature and Elements of Communication Definition The Process of Communication Communication Models Five Elements of Communication o Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication Effective Communication Skills Intercultural Communication CONTENT STANDARD The learner understands the nature and elements of oral communication in context. PERFORMANCE STANDARD The learner designs and performs effective controlled and uncontrolled oral communication activities … Continue reading CHAPTER I-NATURE & ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION

COMMUNICATION

What is communication? Communication (from the Latin term “communis” which means to share and inform ideas, feelings, etc.) is the act of transmitting intended meanings from one entity or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs and semiotic rules. The different categories of communication include: Spoken or Verbal Communication: face-to-face, telephone, radio or television and other media. Non-Verbal Communication: body language, gestures, how we … Continue reading COMMUNICATION

THE PROCESS OF COMMUNICATION

The basic steps of communication are: The forming of communicative intent- (the speaker generates an idea) Message encoding- (the speaker encodes an idea or converts the idea into words or actions) Transmissionof the encoded message as a sequence of signals using a specific channel or medium- (the speaker transmits or sends out a message) Receptionof signals-(the receiver gets the message) Reconstructionof the original message … Continue reading THE PROCESS OF COMMUNICATION

COMMUNICATION MODELS

Shannon and Weaver Model of Communication The first major model for communication was introduced by Claude Shannon and Warren Weaver for Bell Laboratories in 1949. The original model was designed to mirror the functioning of radio and telephone technologies. Their initial model consisted of three primary parts: sender, channel, and receiver. The sender was the part of a telephone … Continue reading COMMUNICATION MODELS

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Features of an Effective Communication In their pioneer book Effective Public Relations, Professors Broom, Cutlip, and Center (2012) list the 7 Cs of Effective Communication. The list is widely used today, especially in public relations and advertising.   Completeness Complete communication is essential to the quality of the communication process in general. Hence, communication should … Continue reading EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS

INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION

Intercultural communication is a form of communication that aims to share information across different cultures and social groups. It is used to describe the wide range of communication processes and problems that naturally appear within an organization or social context made up of individuals from different religious, social, ethnic, and educational backgrounds. Intercultural communication is sometimes … Continue reading INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION

CHAPTER II

Functions of Communication  Regulation/Control  Social Interaction  Motivation  Information  Emotional Expression   CONTENT STANDARD The learner values the functions/ purposes of oral communication.   PERFORMANCE STANDARD The learner writes a 250-word essay of his/her objective observation and evaluation of the various speakers watched and listened to   LEARNING COMPETENCIES:   The … Continue reading CHAPTER II