The Power of Nonverbal Communication

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What is the fastest method of communication between people?

Oral communication

How is the real meaning conveyed in oral communication?

By the manner or tone of the voice or the facial expressions of the sender and the receiver

What are some non-verbal elements that contribute to oral communication?

Facial expressions and tone of voice

Match the following elements with their association to oral communication:

Oral communication = Fastest method of communication between people Manner or tone of voice = Conveys the real meaning in oral communication Facial expressions = Conveys the real meaning in oral communication Sender and receiver = Participants in oral communication

Match the following terms with their definitions:

Oral communication = Communication between people using spoken words Sender = The one who conveys the message in communication Receiver = The one who receives the message in communication Facial expressions = Non-verbal cues that can convey meaning in communication

Match the following communication methods with their descriptions:

Oral communication = Fastest method of communication between people Manner or tone of voice = Part of non-verbal communication that conveys meaning Facial expressions = Part of non-verbal communication that conveys meaning Sender and receiver = Essential roles in any form of communication

Study Notes

Methods of Communication

  • The fastest method of communication between people is face-to-face conversation, which allows for immediate feedback and clarification.

Oral Communication

  • The real meaning in oral communication is conveyed not only through verbal elements (words and tone of voice) but also through non-verbal elements (facial expressions, body language, and physical proximity).

Non-Verbal Elements in Oral Communication

  • Facial expressions contribute to oral communication by conveying emotions and attitudes.
  • Body language (posture, gestures, and eye contact) conveys openness, confidence, or nervousness.
  • Physical proximity (distance and spatial arrangements) affects the level of intimacy or formality.

Communication Elements and Definitions

  • Match the following elements with their association to oral communication:
    • Verbal elements: using words and tone of voice to convey meaning.
    • Non-verbal elements: using facial expressions, body language, and physical proximity to convey meaning.

Communication Methods and Descriptions

  • Match the following communication methods with their descriptions:
    • Face-to-face conversation: direct, immediate, and personal communication.
    • Telephonic conversation: real-time communication over a distance using voice only.
    • Video conferencing: real-time communication over a distance using voice and video.

Test your knowledge on oral communication and its importance in conveying meaning. Explore how tone of voice, facial expressions, and other nonverbal cues play a significant role in effective communication.

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