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Book title: Unfold your hands as if they
were a book.
Movie title: Pretend to crank an old-
fashioned movie camera.
Song title: Pretend to sing.
TV show: Draw a rectangle to outline the
TV screen.
 Warm-up Exercise
Think about the word “communication” for
one minute and write it on your notebook.
Afterwards, be ready to share it in class. Good
luck!
Sharing Insights
1. What instruments or tools do people use to talk to others?
2. Is it important for people to know how others react to
what they tell them? Why?
3. Have you ever been in a situation wherein you felt like
you have to know the reactions or opinions of people on
something that they were told about?
4. Were there cases when you stopped yourself from sharing
bad news because you felt that something was wrong or
that the situation could wait for another time?
What is communication?
• Communication is derived from the Latin
word communis, which means “to share”,
that is, to share ideas, concepts, feelings,
and emotions, among other shareable
values.
• Communication includes symbols,
gestures, and nonverbal messages.
• Silence could be a language in itself.
What is communication?
Communication is a process of sharing and
conveying messages or information from one person
to another within and across channels, contexts,
media and cultures (McCornack, 2014). There is a
wide variety of contexts and situations in which
communication can be manifested; it can be a face-
to-face interaction, a phone conversation, a group
discussion, a meeting or interview, a letter
correspondence, a class recitation, and many others.
Nature of Communication
Communication is
a process. 1
It occurs between two or
more people (the
speaker and the
2
receiver).

It can be expressed
through spoken or
written words and
3
actions.
Please watch this short video.
Question Prompt
Based on the video you just watched, answer the
following questions:
1. Is there a communication that took place
between the two?
2. How did communication happen?
3. What did they use to communicate?
Elements of Communication
1 Speaker
Message 2
3 Encoding
Channel 4
5 Decoding
Receiver 6
7 Feedback
Context 9
9 Barrier/Noise
Speaker- the source of information or
message

Message- the information, ideas, or

thoughts conveyed by the speaker in
words or in actions

Encoding- the process of converting the

message into words, actions, or other
forms that the speaker understands
Channel- the medium or the means, such
as personal or non-personal, verbal or
nonverbal,
in which the encoded message is
conveyed.

Decoding – the process of interpreting

the encoded message of the speaker by
the receiver.

Receiver – the recipient of the message,

or someone who decodes the message
Feedback – the reactions, responses, or
information provided by the receiver.

Context – the environment where

communication takes place.

Barrier/Noise – the factors that affect the

flow of communication.
 speaker
encoding
feedback
message
channel noise
receiver
Source:
https://businessjargons.com/
decoding communication-process.html