Oral communication-First Semester (1st Quarter)
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What is the Latin origin of the word 'communication'?

  • Communis (correct)
  • Opinion
  • Imparting
  • Exchanging
  • What does communication help us to do?

  • Express our feelings
  • Acquire knowledge
  • Share emotions
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Who is responsible for having an interacting conversation?

  • Both sender and receiver (correct)
  • Receiver
  • Sender
  • Neither sender nor receiver
  • What does the word 'communication' mean according to Comeaux?

    <p>Exchanging ideas and information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'communication' refer to in Latin?

    <p>Common opinion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'communication' mean in Latin?

    <p>Exchanging ideas and information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of communication?

    <p>To share knowledge and opinions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of both sender and receiver in communication?

    <p>To interact in a conversation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Latin word 'communis' refer to?

    <p>Common opinion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of communication in everyone's lives?

    <p>To exchange ideas and information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of communication according to Comeaux?

    <p>Exchanging or imparting ideas and information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication uses words to communicate, whether written or oral?

    <p>Verbal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of body language in communication?

    <p>To show an active communication style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which communication model suggests that communication can be described by answering specific questions?

    <p>Shannon-Weaver's Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the Greek philosopher and scientist known for his contributions to communication models?

    <p>Aristotle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication shows a one-way flow, with the sender sending a message using a channel?

    <p>One-way communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication uses material things to convey a message?

    <p>Non-verbal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the American author who wrote the textbook entitled 'The Process of Communication'?

    <p>Berlo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Shannon-Weaver's model of communication?

    <p>To suggest that communication can be described by answering specific questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication uses body language, facial expressions, gestures, and posture to convey a message?

    <p>Non-verbal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which communication model suggests that communication can be described by answering the questions in the model?

    <p>Laswell's model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Shannon-Weaver's model of communication?

    <p>To provide a framework for analyzing the communication process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a factor that determines the effectiveness of communication?

    <p>The speaker's emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Bruce Woodcock, what is a key requirement for effective spoken communication?

    <p>Being able to express ideas and views clearly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of attentive listening in a conversation, according to the text?

    <p>It builds a rapport and understanding between communicators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are barriers in communication?

    <p>Factors that hinder smooth message transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to be sensitive to the culture of other people in communication?

    <p>It shows respect to one another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Bruce Woodcock, what is a key requirement for effective spoken communication?

    <p>Being able to express ideas and views clearly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of attentive listening in a conversation, according to the text?

    <p>Builds a rapport and understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to be sensitive to the culture of other people in communication?

    <p>It shows respect to one another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main factor that determines the effectiveness of communication?

    <p>The communication skills of the speakers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of attentive listening in a conversation?

    <p>It builds a rapport and understanding between communicators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are barriers in communication?

    <p>Factors that distort, block, or alter the information during the communication process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication refers to communication between two people who are not related to each other?

    <p>Impersonal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication requires another person for face-to-face interaction?

    <p>Interpersonal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication aims to persuade, give information, or entertain a big crowd?

    <p>Public communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication refers to communication between two people who are not related to each other?

    <p>Impersonal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication requires another person for face-to-face interaction?

    <p>Interpersonal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication aims to persuade, give information, or entertain a big crowd?

    <p>Public communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of interpersonal communication?

    <p>Communication between close friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of public communication?

    <p>A sales agent promoting a new product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between interpersonal and impersonal communication?

    <p>Interpersonal communication refers to face-to-face communication, while impersonal communication refers to communication through written messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of interpersonal communication?

    <p>A waiter and a customer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication requires another person for you to engage in?

    <p>Interpersonal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of public communication?

    <p>To persuade, give information, or entertain a big crowd</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following speech styles is commonly used among friends and colleagues who are close to each other?

    <p>Intimate style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to J.L. Austin, which type of speech act refers to the act of saying something with intention, making a prediction, denying something, giving advice, confirming, issuing an order or a decision?

    <p>Illocutionary act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which communicative strategy is being used to control and prevent unnecessary interruptions and topic shifts in a conversation, and is a process of sticking to the topic throughout the discussion?

    <p>Topic Control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication refers to moving from one topic to another?

    <p>Topic shifting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what does 'performative language' refer to?

    <p>The practical use of language as speech acts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following speech styles is commonly used in formal occasions, such as graduation ceremonies?

    <p>Formal style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'performative language' refer to, according to J.L. Austin?

    <p>The practical use of language as speech acts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which communicative strategy is being used to control and prevent unnecessary interruptions and topic shifts in a conversation?

    <p>Topic control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following speech styles is commonly used in formal occasions, such as graduation ceremonies?

    <p>Formal style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of interpersonal communication?

    <p>Communication between two people who are not related to each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what does 'performative language' refer to?

    <p>The practical use of language as speech acts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of speech aims to convince listeners regarding a particular issue that you believe in?

    <p>Persuasive speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of a persuasive speech?

    <p>To convince the audience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the features of an effective persuasive speech?

    <p>Includes logical reasoning and quotations from experts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an entertainment speech?

    <p>To entertain the audience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the features of an effective entertainment speech?

    <p>Uses simple, vivid, and picturesque language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of speech aims to convince listeners regarding a particular issue that you believe in?

    <p>Persuasive speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the features of an effective persuasive speech?

    <p>Deals with a topic containing multiple subtopics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of a persuasive speech?

    <p>To convince the audience to accept a point of view</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of speech aims to make the audience enjoy, laugh, smile, and relax?

    <p>Entertainment speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the features of an effective persuasive speech?

    <p>It presents logical reasoning and examples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of a persuasive speech?

    <p>To convince the audience to accept a point of view</p> Signup and view all the answers

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