Activity 1: Considering the insights you have learned from lesson 1,

illustrate your understanding of communication through a slogan.

(Criteria for grading: Relevance to the topic 5, originality 5, impact 5)

BEING ABLE TO COMMUNICATE IS A POWER. I BELIEVE IT’S A SUPERPOWER!

 PURPOSIVE
COMMUNICATION

Activity 2: Complete the semantic web below with words that are important to
communication.
ELEMENTS DEFINITION

1. CONTEXT- the setting which the communication takes place

2. SOURCE- encode message data and transmit the information.

3. MESSAGE- information that the sender wants to relay to the receiver.

4. CHANNEL- means by which a message is transmitted.

5. RECIEVER- the person to whom a message is directed.

6. FEEDBACK- it is the reaction of the receiver to the given information.

PROCESS

1. Sender
2. Message
3. Channel
4. Receiver
5. Feedback

PRINCIPLES
1. Communication is everywhere.
2. Communication is continuous.
3. Communication is complex.
4. Communication is predictable.
5. Communication is a multi-level activity.
6. Communication is sharing of meanings.
7. Communication has two messages: a context message and relational message.
8. Communication is a process.

7C’s
1. Consideration -writing in the POV of the readers.
2. Courteousness- using polite words
3. Correctness- the letter should be free from errors
4. Clarity- using of simple words rather than technical jargon
5. Completeness – giving all the information.
6. Conciseness- keeping the message short and simple.
7. Concreteness – keeping the message specific