Effective Communication Skills Lesson

What are the key aspects of effective oral language discussed by Teacher Jen?

What is the role of body language in communication according to Teacher Jen?

Which body language gesture conveys uncertainty according to Teacher Jen?

What does Teacher Jen suggest about crossing arms during communication?

In what way does putting hands on hips affect communication as per Teacher Jen?

What is the impact of maintaining a confident stance and facing the audience during a speech?

Which factor influences how messages are perceived based on Teacher Jen's explanation?

Teacher Jen welcomes students to a new English lesson, emphasizing the importance of communication skills for future success
Discusses the concept of effective oral language, focusing on clarity, directness, appropriateness, and vividness
Introduces the concept of language stance and behaviors, explaining their role in communication and providing examples
Describes body language and its impact on how messages are perceived, offering examples of effective and ineffective gestures
Provides instructions on delivering a speech effectively, including maintaining a confident stance, facing the audience, and using gestures naturally
Explanation of when to use specific kinds of speech based on purpose: giving instructions, making explanations, and narrating events
Encourages students to participate in an activity to test their understanding of body language and gestures.
Emphasizes that gestures occur naturally when one knows what they want to say
Crossing arms makes one look defensive, not aggressive
Facing the audience with hands on sides and chin up conveys openness and sincerity
Shrugging shoulders suggests uncertainty
Putting hands on hips can make one seem aggressive.

Learn about effective oral language, language stance, body language, and speech delivery techniques in this English lesson. Gain insights into how gestures can impact communication and when to use specific kinds of speech based on purpose. Participate in an engaging activity to test your understanding of body language and gestures.