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Purcomm - Lesson 1-3
Purcomm - Lesson 1-3
Lesson 1: Communication Principles and 4. Receiver - the person who receives the
Ethics transmitted message. The receiver may be a part
of an audience in a public speaking event, a reader
Communication - Communication is understood
of a letter, or a driver who reads road signs. The
as the process of meaning-making through a
receiver is expected to listen or read carefully, to
channel or a medium. It comes from the Latin
be aware of different kinds of senders to jot down
Communicares, meaning to share or to make ideas
information when needed, to provide a response,
common. The connection that encompasses
and to ask questions for clarification.
interaction among partakers is at the center of your
learning of communication. 5. Feedback - is essential to confirm recipient
understanding.
Processes and Principles of Effective 6. Environment - The place, the feeling the
Communication mood, the mindset, and the condition of both
Effective communication is a key interpersonal sender and receiver are called the environment.
skill and by learning how you can improve your The environment may involve the physical set-up
communication has many benefits. It sounds so of a location where communication takes place,
simple: say what you mean. the space occupied by both the sender and he
receiver, including the objects surrounding the
Communication is beyond simply putting words sender and receiver.
into thoughts and emotions. Simply put,
communication is the art of creating and sharing
The Nine Principles of Effective
ideas for a specific purpose.
Communication