ORAL COMMUNICATION

WEEK 11-20

Grade 11

Learning Activity 7

Talking about dogs to someone who hates animals 

The correct answer is: attitudinal barriers

Mateo, a three year old boy, went to the playground with his dad, Chuck. Mateo started playing on the slide. Another boy on the playground started following Mateo and trying to imitate what he was doing. After a few rounds of going up and down the slide, the boy would always race Mateo and would go on the slide first. Mateo remained patient until the boy shoved him to the side while scrambling up the stairs up the slide.  Chuck saw everything and even if he was really angry inside, he calmly walked towards Mateo. He asked Mateo if he was fine, the boy just nodded while balling his fist.  Chuck picked up Mateo and carried him back to their house. Before Mateo can burst out in tears, Chuck hugged him tightly and told him youre okay, anak, that was very brave of you.  Mateo hugged his father back and tried to smile.  What communication strategy was used to comfort the little boy?

The correct answer is: Pay attention to nonverbal cues and keep emotions at bay.

Cady got a promotion and would like to treat her family to a luxurious vacation.  She planned to bring her family to the beach.  Everyone was excited except Trevor-her brother.  Trevor doesnt like going to the beach and prefers going to cold place like Baguio.  To motivate Trevor, Cady kept on trying to convince him about and kept talking about the beautiful beaches they can go to and the activities they can enjoy.  Also, she assigned him as the person to book them their rooms.  She thought making Trevor more involved in planning will change his mind.  Trevor kept putting off his assignment until summer vacation is almost over, the whole family were not able to go out of town because they started preparing to get back to work or because of other activities.  Cady was really mad because Trevor did not do his assigned role.  What communication barrier happened in this situation? 

The correct answer is: Attitudinal

Watch this video "When you spread yourself too thin" by Anna Akana on (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HllcwF73sMU). Which of the following statements shows the communication strategy she used to make sure she stays on top of things?
Statement 1: Always remember that your opinion matters just like everyone else
s does.
Statement 2: Know yourself. Determine your needs and wants, then learn to express them without stepping undermining the rights of others.
Statement 3: It
s ok to express your emotions as long as you remain respectful. Learn how to express negative feelings in a way that will not truly offend the other person or group.
Statement 4: Accept feedback. Accept compliments.  Ask when you need help and be always grateful to others in addition to learning from your mistakes.
Statement 5: Know your limits.  Be brave enough to say
no.  Agreeing and saying yes all the time may result to spreading yourself too much which may affect the quality of your output or feedback.  Being firm and clear about what you want is beneficial for all parties as they will know where they stand on issues.

The correct answer is: Statement 2 and 5 only

Getting called on by the teacher you do not like

The correct answer is: psychological barriers

Tessa and Jayson were married and were living together in a small house. They agreed that household chores must be shared between them. One day, Tessa came home really tired from work. She cooked dinner and waited for Jayson to get home. Once Jayson was home, while eating dinner, Jaysons boss called and told him to go online in an hour for an emergency meeting. Jayson hurriedly finished his food and put the dishes on the sink.  He expected that Tessa would clean up the dishes.  A few hours later, when they were both getting ready to go to bed, Tessa was not talking to him and kept silent even if he was initiating a conversation.  The next morning, Jayson found the dirty dishes stacked on the sink. He called out Tessa and she got angry and hurriedly stormed out of their house.  Jason was so mad he didnt bother cleaning up.  They both went to work angry at each other thinking that the other person was being unfair and was not following the rules they set. What barrier of communication transpired in this situation? 

The correct answer is: Systemic / Systematic

Resistance to believing in alternative medicine 

The correct answer is: attitudinal barriers

Madelines father died the night before her college entrance exam. She was so distraught with what is happening she snapped at her classmate who asked her to move closer to the person in front of her while she was lining up to get in the testing room.

The correct answer is: Psychological

Learning Activity 8

Positive motivation 

= Improves relationship with self, with others, and enhances knowledge and skills

Social Anxiety

=When someone hesitates in interpersonal communication because of fear of what people will say / think about them

Shyness 

=Avoidance of speaking in groups, public speaking or even in interpersonal situations

Laughing with a friend

=Communicating to connect

Creating a travel Vlog on Youtube

=Information

Short Quiz 8

1. Identify the four functions of communication 

= Regulation, motivation, expression, social interaction, information

2. What is communication anxiety? 

=When a person is afraid to speak in front of a large audience

3. Which function of communication is used when you go for a job interview?

=Regulation

Physical barriers include geographic distance between source and receiver of message.

=true

Context apprehension happens only when you feel anxious only in certain situations.

= False

4. When you express your grief over a relative who died, which function of communication can you use? 

=Expression

5. Motivation is:  

=To stimulate someone to act

6. Motivation is always a positive experience. 

= False

7. Negative motivation results to?     

 =Both Communication apprehension, Social Anxiety, Shyness o public speakng anxiety                               

8. What is the result of positive motivation?

= No correct answer

9. Which function of communication is used when people watch news on television? 

= Expression

10. This determines which function of communication to use 

=Speakers Purpose

Long Quiz 4

Which of these are the paralanguage elements?

The correct answer is: vocal quality, pitch, tempo, volume, junctures

To determine the kinds of communication; and To understand how these kinds are used to be an effective communicator.

The correct answer is: Objectives of this chapter

It is the language of the body.

The correct answer is: Kinesics

This is how language is used

The correct answer is: Pragmatics

 Haptics is the study of which of the following?

The correct answer is: Touch

Paralanguage is about how we sound

The correct answer is 'True'.

Lowness or highness of tone of the voice

The correct answer is: Pitch

This refers to the how pleasant or unpleasant a person's voice sounds

The correct answer is: Vocal quality

Which of the following are the 2 forms of verbal communication?

The correct answer is: Written and oral

Pragmatics is how language is used

The correct answer is 'True'.

Business in the west is like hunting while business in the east is like planting rice. Which non-verbal language is this thinking attributed to?

The correct answer is: Time

Different connotation/meanings

The correct answer is: Denotations

Morphology is how words are put together to form grammatically correct sentences

The correct answer is 'False'.

What is the difference between non-verbal and verbal communications?

The correct answer is: Verbal communication uses language or speech while nonverbal communication relies on Kinesics, proxemics, haptics, chronemics, appearance, artifacts, and paralanguage to convey the message.

Haptics is the language of time

The correct answer is 'False'.

Which of the following refers to pauses and stops made between thoughts or utterance?

The correct answer is: Denotions

Pitch describes the force of the voice

The correct answer is 'False'.

Writing is a form of verbal communication

The correct answer is 'True'.

Facial ticks are what kind of non-verbal communication?

The correct answer is: Kinesics

Which of these are the basic features of the human language?

The correct answer is: phonology, semantics, morphology, syntax, and pragmatics

Proxemics is the study of which of the following?

The correct answer is: Space

Syntax - how words are put together to form sentences

The correct answer is 'False'.

Porcelain designs is under what kind of non-verbal communication?

The correct answer is: Artifact

Pragmatics is the formation of words

The correct answer is 'False'.

It is a form of communication which involves utterance of words, sentences and phrases

The correct answer is: Verbal Communication

Emotions such as nervousness or sadness can be heard through this paralanguage element.

The correct answer is: Pitch

Junctures are the pauses and breaks between utterances

The correct answer is 'True'.

Voice quality is about

The correct answer is: Tone color

Volume describes the force of the voice

The correct answer is 'True'.

How many basic features does the human language have?

The correct answer is: 5

Learning Activity 9

The voice box is located in the ________

The correct answer is: Larnyx

The plural of ox is ________

The correct answer is: Oxen

Vocal chords are also vocal folds.

The correct answer is 'True'.

These are sounds produced when two vowels are combined which results to a blended sound within a syllable

The correct answer is: Dipthongs

What are the vowels in English? 

The correct answer is:  [i:], [ɪ], [eɪ], [e], [], [ɒ], [ɔ], [oʊ], [u], [ʊəʳ], [ə] 

Short Quiz 9

Velar stops

The correct answer is: [k] and [g]

What are the three dipthongs in English?

The correct answer is: Both [eɪ], [ɔɪ] and [aʊ] are correct

The most versatile articulatory part inside the mouth

The correct answer is: Tongue

Bilabial stops

The correct answer is: [p] and [b]

One fowl is a goose, but two are called ________

The correct answer is: Geese

Alveolar stops

The correct answer is: [t] and [d]

________ refers to the length of time given to pronounce a vowel sound.

The correct answer is: Vowel length

If one is a ________ and a whole set are teeth, why shouldn't the plural of booth be called beeth?

The correct answer is: Tooth

________ is the sound when there is an explosive release of air after it comes in contact with parts of the speech mechanism

The correct answer is: Aspiration

________ are created when air is not completely stopped but goes through with a hissing sound.

The correct answer is: Fricatives

When ________ are used, Tone 4 is used

The correct answer is: Strong emotions

The main articulatory parts of the mouth.

The correct answer is: Both Points of Articulation and Chief articulators are correct

Learning Activity 10

This strategy entails getting the attention of your audience/ receiver

=Nomination

These are techniques on how to solve difficulties encountered when communicating

=Communicative strategies

This competence is the ability to use the appropriate words in a particular situation

=Sociolinguistic competence

This is the proficiency in syntax and morphologhy

=Grammatical competence

This strategy is when speakers take turns in raising their points, opinions or arguments

= ~Turn taking

Short Quiz 10

Listen to the audio - "Pronounciation comparison".  The speaker will be saying two words per number.  Choose the correct combination

This is a listening assessment. You will hear two words for every number.  Spell out these words.  Do not spell them in IPA format. Wrong spelling is wrong. 

 

1. least - list

2. cough - cuff

3. black - block

4. pot - pat

5. cut - cot

6. hot - hut

7. cheap - chip

8. did - deed

9. fit - feet

10. green - grin

Long Quiz 5

You are given a list of words. Match them according to the letters in the illustrations below.
-*look at the pic*

If one is a ________ and a whole set are teeth, why shouldn't the plural of booth be called beeth?

The correct answer is: Tooth

Then one may be that, and three would be ________

The correct answer is: Those

Alveolar stops

The correct answer is: [t] and [d]

Vocal chords are also vocal folds.

The ________, would a pair be called beet

The correct answer is: Booth

________ should never be meese

The correct answer is: Mouse

The plural of pan be called ________

The correct answer is: Pen

Velar stops

The correct answer is: [k] and [g]

These are created when air is not completely stopped but goes through with a hissing sound.

The correct answer is: Fricatives

One fowl is a goose, but two are called ________

The correct answer is: Geese

How many vowel sounds are there in English?

The correct answer is: 11

In what instance is Tone 4 used?

The correct answer is: When strong emotions are expressed

Refers to the length of time given to pronounce a vowel sound.

The correct answer is: Vowel duration

The plural of house is ________

The correct answer is: Houses

Bilabial stops

The correct answer is: [p] and [b]

The correct answer is: Larynx

The plural of ox is ________

The correct answer is: Oxen

If I spoke of my ________ and show you my feet

The correct answer is: Footh

The sound when there is an explosive release of air after comes in contact with parts of the speech mechanism

The correct answer is: Aspiration

What are the four tones of English?

The correct answer is: 1 low, 2 normal, 3 high, 4 extra high

        Learning Activity 12

How high or low your tone is perceived.
-Pitch


The loudness or softness of a sound.
-Volume


How spoken words are arranged, alternating from stressed and unstressed elements
-Rhythm


Parts of the Introduction
-Attention getter, significance, credibility, thesis statement, preview, transition to first main point


Parts of a speech
-Introduction, Main body, Conclusion

Short Quiz 12

This speech is delivered to entertain, to be enjoyed or to make the audience smile and relax.
-Entertainment speech


There is no maximum or minimum length of speeches. It will depend on the purpose of the speech and the event where it will be used.
-True


This is the correct articulation of words.
-Enunciation


The final statement should also link back to the Intro.
-True


This is the ability to express and speak smoothly without difficulty in using the appropriate words.
-Fluency


This speech rallies people to either do or not do something.
-Persuasive Speech


The very first part of a speech
-Attention getter


Speech preparation does not include an in depth research on information you will be using.
-False


This part of the speech preparation process includes defining your goal.
-Choosing the topic


You have to use this to be able to move from one part of a speech to another
-Transitions

Long Quiz 6

Three or more people communicating

The correct answer is: Small group

The skill to smoothly move from one topic to another

The correct answer is: Topic shifting

There is only one type of speech and you can use it in all kinds of situations.

The correct answer is 'False'.

Casual speech is a form of speech we use when we communicate with people who are very close to us.

The correct answer is 'False'.

These four elements affect our self-concept?

The correct answer is: Behavior, attitudes, values, and beliefs

This competence is the ability to use the appropriate words in a particular situation

The correct answer is: Sociolinguistic competence

The act of causing people to do or believe in something

The correct answer is: Persuasion

This strategy entails getting the attention of your audience/ receiver

The correct answer is: Nomination

How we see ourselves

The correct answer is: Self-concept

Communicative competency and Communicative strategies are the same.

The correct answer is 'False'.

This speech rallies people to either do or not do something.

The correct answer is: Persuasive Speech

Four sub-categories of communicative competency

The correct answer is: Grammatical competence, discourse competence, sociological competence, and strategic competence

The act of artistically ending a conversation

The correct answer is: Termination

Communication with a large number of people with very little feedback going back to the sender

The correct answer is: Public communication

Who said this "A speech has two parts. Necessarily you stae your case, and you prove it"

The correct answer is: Aristotle

Casual speech uses slang, jargon, and short sentences.

The correct answer is 'True'.

Speech that is the epitome of formal style that is used in ceremonies and respectful situations.

The correct answer is: Frozen

This method cannot make use of note cards or manuscripts but it must be delivered word-for-word.

The correct answer is: Memorized Speech

This is the proficiency in syntax and morphologhy

The correct answer is: Grammatical competence

These are "future-oriented messages dealing with roles we call life scripts" and our relationship with other people mold this.

The correct answer is: Expectation

Factual persuasive speech is based on the question ________

The correct answer is: Is it true?

Utterance

The correct answer is: Locution

This is the correct articulation of words.

The correct answer is: Enunciation

These are learned personal orientation which we use when deciding right from wrong

The correct answer is: Beliefs

Attitudes are inborn.

The correct answer is 'False'.

The final statement should also link back to the Intro.

The correct answer is 'True'.

This compels the persuasive speaker to be anbiased and free from special interests

The correct answer is: Selflessness

Audience analysis is important when preparing speeches.

The correct answer is 'True'.

You have to use transitions to be able to move from one part of a speech to another.

The correct answer is 'True'.

Focuses on looking outward

The correct answer is: Perception

This strategy is when speakers take turns in raising their points, opinions or arguments

The correct answer is: Turn taking

This type of speech act defines the intention of the speaker

The correct answer is: Illocution

This is how we conduct ourselves toward others and yourself.

The correct answer is: Behavior

These are techniques on how to solve difficulties encountered when communicating

The correct answer is: Communicative strategies

Intention

The correct answer is: Illocution

Second Quarter Exam

Fluency is frequently observed in this kind of speech

The correct answer is: Impromptu

Casual speech uses slang, jargon, and short sentences.

The correct answer is 'True'.

This compels the persuasive speaker to be anbiased and free from special interests

The correct answer is: Selflessness

This refers to the speaker's credibility

The correct answer is: Ethos

How high or low your tone is perceived.

The correct answer is: Pitch

Object, process, event or concept are reasons why this kind of speech is given

The correct answer is: Expository speech

This speech is delivered to entertain, to be enjoyed or to make the audience smile and relax.

The correct answer is: Entertainment speech

This element is about the clothes you choose to wear on specific events to convey a particular idea

The correct answer is: Appearance

Too little may make you appear too rigid while too much may be to distracting and to theatrical for the audience

The correct answer is: Arms and hands

You have to use this to be able to move from one part of a speech to another

The correct answer is: Transitions

How spoken words are arranged, alternating from stressed and unstressed elements

The correct answer is: Rhythm

This element is about creating an individual sound

The correct answer is: Articulation

Speech preparation does not include an in depth research on information you will be using.

The correct answer is 'False'.

Being an effective speaker and communicator is something you inherit.

The correct answer is 'False'.

[W] = WHY

The correct answer is: Bilibial

Factual persuasive speech is based on the question ____________

The correct answer is: Is it true?

In what instance is Tone 4 used

The correct answer is: When strong emotions are expressed

This is where the voice box is located

The correct answer is: Larynx

The sound when there is an explosive release of air after it comes in contact with parts of the speech mechanism

The correct answer is: Aspiration

Name the factors in creating the rhythm of a speech

The correct answer is: pitch, volume, enunciation, and fluency

This body language communicates control, authority, and belief. Standing straight emphasizes confidence.

The correct answer is: Posture

The final statement should also link back to the Intro.

The correct answer is 'True'.

Consonants that sounds vowel-like. There is no friction made when making the sounds.

The correct answer is: Semi-vowels

Parts of the Introduction

The correct answer is: Attention getter, significance, credibility, thesis statement, preview, transition to first main point

This is the ability to express and speak smoothly without difficulty in using the appropriate words.

The correct answer is: Fluency

The loudness or softness of a sound.

The correct answer is: Volume

The four elements affect our self-concept behavior, attitudes, values, and beliefs.

The correct answer is 'True'.

This speech rallies people to either do or not do something.

The correct answer is: Persuasive Speech

Attitudes are inborn.

The correct answer is 'False'.

The act of causing people to do or believe in something

The correct answer is: Persuasion

These are created when air is not completely stopped but goes through with a hissing sound.

The correct answer is: Fricatives

This enables the audience to let the information sink in

The correct answer is: Pause

These are the windows to our soul. Unconscious movements may work agains the speaker

The correct answer is: Eyes

This sound can be created when a stop is combined with a fricative.

The correct answer is: Affricates

This method cannot make use of note cards or manuscripts but it must be delivered word-for-word.

The correct answer is: Memorized Speech

This part of the speech preparation process includes defining your goal.

The correct answer is: Choosing the topic

Refers to the length of time given to pronounce a vowel sound

The correct answer is: Vowel length

Produced when the air passes through the nose and not the mouth.

The correct answer is: Nasal

Audience analysis is important when preparing speeches.

The correct answer is 'True'.

For compound nouns, where does the stress go?

The correct answer is: First syllable

Communicative competency and Communicative strategies are the same.

The correct answer is 'False'.

This part of the speech entails reviewing the main points.

The correct answer is: Conclusion

Parts of a speech

The correct answer is: Introduction, Main body, Conclusion

This speech requires preparation and a word-for-word delivery. Speaker can move about freely as the speaker can not use note cards nor manuscripts.

The correct answer is: Memorized speech

Who said this "A speech has two parts. Necessarily you stae your case, and you prove it"

The correct answer is: Aristotle

This speech brings light to things that happened, what is happening, and about to happen to make audiences more conscious of that is happening or happened in our world

The correct answer is: Speeech about events

Delivering this speech only uses an outline as a guide.

The correct answer is: Extemporaneous speech

Are created when air is stopped in the center by the tip of the tongue against the alveolar ridge, while your breathe passes either one or both side of the tongue.

The correct answer is: Affricates

This determines the length of speech.

The correct answer is: Duration

There is no maximum or minimum length of speeches. It will depend on the purpose of the speech and the event where it will be used.

The correct answer is 'True'.

This speech is delivered by reading a manuscript word-for-word.

The correct answer is: Reading from manuscript

Sounds produced when two vowels are combined which results to a blended sound within a syllable.

The correct answer is: Dipthongs

This is the correct articulation of words.

The correct answer is: Enunciation

Vocal chords are also vocal folds.

The correct answer is 'True'.

Casual speech is a form of speech we use when we communicate with people who are very close to us.

The correct answer is 'False'.

According to Anne Miller, this is the core of language that surprises, grabs, informs, and persuades the readers as mere explanation will not.

The correct answer is: Imagery

There is only one type of speech and you can use it in all kinds of situations.

The correct answer is 'False'.

This allows the speaker to make extraordinary meaning out of the mundane

The correct answer is: Metaphor

Fear of standing and speaking in front of a group is context apprehension.

-A.True

Talking to survivors of civil war 

-.Barriers and strategies in communication

An army veteran keeps on telling the same story again and again.  Every time he gets the opportunity to tell his story, he will do it.  His kids and grandchildren would endure the story telling just to show that they’re listening but they keep looking down their phones or try to make excuses to go away.  One day, this veteran met the new gardener.  The gardener kept silent and nodded his head every now and then while the story was being told. The old man would tell his stories in animated way.  Every time they bumped into each other around the house, the gardener would smile. On the fifth day after the gardener was hired, the old man stopped telling his stories and remained silent but smiling.  The veteran’s son saw the change in his father and observed how fond the old man was to the gardener.  He approached the gardener and tried to talk to him but then found out that the gardener was mute.  Which strategy was at play in the story?

-G. Pay attention to nonverbal cues and keep emotions at bay 

When idioms and jargons are used 

-d. language barriers

The speaker's goal should always be considered when choosing which communication function to utilize

-B.True

Knowing when to say “no” is a barrier to communication.

-False

Madeline’s father died the night before her college entrance exam. She was so distraught with what is happening she snapped at her classmate who asked her to move closer to the person in front of her while she was lining up to get in the testing room.

-Psychological Barriers

Leading a business meeting shows the control/regulation function of communication

-TRUE

[ʃ]  session 

-A./Middle

There are how many communication barriers?

-7

Choose I if sound is initial syllable, M if sound is in the middle or F if sound is found in the final syllable.

Bamboo-final
baby-middle
those-initial
knowledge-initial
would-middle

Thank-initial

Talking to a Japanese person who knows little English

-e. language barriers

Ethel is from Bohol and she transferred to Manila on her first year in college.  While hanging out with her new friends in the school garden, she noticed a big, black bird land on the mango tree infront of them.  She exclaimed, “ Ui! That langgam’s really big!” So her classmates immediately stood up and started hopping while looking down on the ground.

-:f. language

This chapter's title

-c. Improves relationship with self, with others, and enhances knowledge and skills

Talking online using Skype.

-F. Physical Barrier

The plural of cat is ________

-cats

This is the most operational type of speech.

-h. Consultative

A blind man talking to a child 

=physiological

What are the four basic ways to avoid communication barriers.
a. Practice active listening
b. Pay attention to nonverbal cues.
c. Keep emotions at bay.
d. Assert yourself
e. Stay alert and get ready to answer
f. Shut up

= Both Practice active listening, Keep emotions, Pay attention to nonveral cues and Assert yourself are correct

Communication anxiety and social anxiety are the same.

=false

Changing how you talk depending on who you are talking to.

= Improves relationship with self, with others, and enhances knowledge and skills

Little Manuel’s teacher reprimanded him for coloring the leaves on the trees yellow and the sky orange.  He didn’t understand why the teacher would get mad at him, he looked at the crayons and looked out of the window. He didn’t see anything wrong so he continued coloring pictures that way.  Again and again, his teacher kept on telling him that what he was doing was wrong. So, he started to shy away from his classmates because of embarrassment. Manuel’s teacher became concerned. She called the boy’s parents to school. After consulting with Manuel’s parents, she found out that he was colorblind.  The teacher apologized to Manuel’s parents.

= d. Physiological

The word “salvage” has a different meaning in the Philippines. What kind of barrier is at work? 

= Language