This document outlines an English presentation on communication skills. It includes six group members and covers topics like the five planning steps for messages, basic organizational structures, beginnings and endings of paragraphs, and composing effective messages. The five planning steps are to identify your purpose and audience, choose your ideas, collect supporting data, and organize your message. Direct and indirect approaches are basic organizational structures. Opening paragraphs introduce topics while closing paragraphs summarize ideas. Composing involves drafting, revising, editing, and proofreading messages.
This document outlines an English presentation on communication skills. It includes six group members and covers topics like the five planning steps for messages, basic organizational structures, beginnings and endings of paragraphs, and composing effective messages. The five planning steps are to identify your purpose and audience, choose your ideas, collect supporting data, and organize your message. Direct and indirect approaches are basic organizational structures. Opening paragraphs introduce topics while closing paragraphs summarize ideas. Composing involves drafting, revising, editing, and proofreading messages.
This document outlines an English presentation on communication skills. It includes six group members and covers topics like the five planning steps for messages, basic organizational structures, beginnings and endings of paragraphs, and composing effective messages. The five planning steps are to identify your purpose and audience, choose your ideas, collect supporting data, and organize your message. Direct and indirect approaches are basic organizational structures. Opening paragraphs introduce topics while closing paragraphs summarize ideas. Composing involves drafting, revising, editing, and proofreading messages.
GROUP MEMBERS: 1: SYED M ALI. 2: Muhammad HASHAM. 3: JALEES MEHDI. 4: MUTAHIR KHAN. 5: ABDULLAH IMRAN. 6: AWAIS RAZA. Topics:
1:Five planning steps
2: Basic organizational plans. 3: Beginnings and endings of paragraphs. 4: Composing the message. • Five Planning Steps:
1: Identify your purpose.
2: Analyze your audience. 3: Choose your audience. 4: Collect your data. 5: Organize your message. Identify your purpose: The objective of your message is almost always twofold: the reason for the message itself and the creation of goodwill. Analyze your audience: See your message from your receiver's point of view: their needs,interests, attitudes and even their culture. Choose your ideas: The ideas you include depend on the type of message your aresending, the situation and the cultural context. Collect data to support ideas: Be sure to collect enough data to support your ideas; check names,dates, addresses and statistics for precision. Organize your message: Organizing your material before writing your first draft can preventrambling and unclear messages. Basic Organizational Plans Direct Approach: The main idea comes first. (Deductive)Use it when your audience will accept, feelneutral about, or be pleased with your message. For example: Using a direct approach means that you get straight to the point.Just like, I regret to inform you that you have not been selected for interview. Thank you for contacting us. Indirect approach: indirect (Inductive) approach is when evidence comes first and main idea comes later.Use it when your audience will bedispleased or will not be likely to accept your message. For example: Now let's look at examples of indirect approach in a business environment. An email to a client: you need to tell them that what they ordered is currently not available Beginning and Endings Beginning paragraph: (for example) Global warming is one of the most pressing issues facing our planet today. Ending Paragraph : (for example) In conclusion, global warming is a serious threat that requires immediate action from individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide.
→ There are two types of paragraphs
1: Opening paragraphs 2: Closing paragraphs Opening paragraphs: Opening Paragraph is your introduction. Its where you introduce your topic of writing to your audience. Opening Paragraph is your introduction. Its where you introduce your topic of writing to your audience Closing paragraphs: Closing paragraphs are for summarizing your ideas and reiterating your purpose for writing. Your conclusion is important because it is the last thing the reader reads; you always want to end on a positive note. • Composing The Message:
Composing the message:
Compose mainly refers to create. Compose is another word to write. . →There are the following points to compose the message and are explained in the following
1: Drafting your message.
2: Revising your message. 3: Editing your message. 4: Proof reading your message. 1: Drafting your message: The writer puts his ideas into complete thoughts, such as sentences and paragraphs.
2: Revising your message:
Revising is the rearrangement and fine tuning of a fully developed 3: Editing your message: If you make a mistake or need to update a message, you can edit. The ability to change text by adding, deleting and rearranging letters, words, sentences and paragraphs. 4: Proofreading your message: Proofreading means carefully checking for errors in a text before it is published or shared. It is the very last stage of the writing process, when you fix minor spelling and punctuation mistakes, typos, formatting issues and inconsistencies. Thanks for your patience