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FUNCTIONS OF

COMMUNICATI
ON
1. Regulation/ Control

*The speaker gives limitation to


the receiver by giving and
setting rules and regulations.
example: The class and its
adviser set the rules and
regulations in the classroom.
2. Information
*Giving, receiving or
sharing ideas, thoughts,
message or information
*Upward, Downward,
Horizontal
example: Students present
a topic about Functions of
Communication to their
3. Emotional Expression
*Expressing sentiments,
emotions, feelings and
opinion.
example: The class shared
their opinions about
President Duterte’s SONA in
4. Motivation
*Expressing needs, desires, wants,
likes, dislikes, inclinations, choices
and aspiration.
*Giving advice and encouragement
example: I need to study hard to
finish my high school and to fulfill
my aspirations in becoming a
professional teacher someday.
5. Social Interaction
*Involves the careful assessment of the
practices of everyday communicating
between people in various real-life
contexts.
* Social Interaction builds and
strengthens relationships.
example:
Caie greets Caile hello in messenger.
VERBAL AND
NONVERBAL
COMMUNICATION
Verbal Communication Is the use of sounds and words
to express yourself. It also refers to the use of sounds
and language
to relay a message. It serves as a vehicle for
expressing desires, ideas and concepts and is vital to
the processes of learning
and teaching. In combination with nonverbal forms of
communication, verbal communication acts as the
primary tool for
expression between two or more people. It is an
interaction in which words are used to relay a
message. For effective and
successful verbal communication, use words to
express ideas which can be easily understood by the
person you are talking
to. An example of verbal communication is saying
“No” when someone asks you to do something you
Verbal
Cues
1. Emphasis Cues are those
which are given to focus
attention on important
information.
examples include ‘Listen
carefully..’, ‘Please listen
carefully..’, ‘You need to know
about..’.
2. Organizational Cues are
those which are given to
help the listener understand
the order, sequence or
relationship of the
information.
examples include ‘First..’,
3. Mannerism Cues
are particular or
habitual way of
talking. The
speaker
repetitively say the
Nonverbal Communication refers to an interaction where
behavior is used to convey and represent meanings. All
kinds of
human responses that are not expressed in words are
classified as nonverbal communication.
According to experts, a substantial portion of our
communication is nonverbal. Every day, we respond to
thousands on
nonverbal cues and behaviors including postures, facial
expression, eye gaze, gestures, and tone of voice. From our
handshakes to our hairstyles, nonverbal details reveal who
we are and impact how we relate to other people.
In many cases, we communicate information in nonverbal
ways using groups of behaviors. For example, we might
combine
Say it with your body
In face-to-face conversation, body
language plays an important role.
Communication is 55 percent non-
verbal, 38 percent vocal (tone and
inflection), and 7 percent words,
according to Albert Mehrabian, a
researcher who pioneered studies on
body language. Up to 93 percent of
communication, then, does not involve
what you are actually saying.
Positive body language is open—
your posture is upright and
receptive, your palms are open,
you lean in when speaking or
listening, and nod encouragingly.
Negative body language can
include biting your lip nervously,
looking bored, crossing your arms,
putting your hands on your hips,
or tapping your foot impatiently.
Thank you
See you next time.

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