Education is an ornament in prosperity

And a refuge in adversity

-Aristotle
Methods of Communication (b)
B. Com. Sem. III

DR. PREMAL R. YAGNIK

SADGURU DEV SHRI RANCHHODDAS BAPU
HOME SC. &
LT. M.J.KUNDALIA ENGLISH MEDIUM MAHILA
COMMERCE COLLEGE, RAJKOT
 Non Verbal Communication

Body Language /Kinesics

Space Language
Para Language
Signs and Signals
 Body Language /Kinesics

Appearance:-
 It is a God given gift
 It gives basic information about a person
 We cannot change it, but can give ourselves a pleasant look.
 Should be proper: -should suit one’s physique -should add to one’s comfort
and confidence -should not disturb one’s work
 Should be appropriate: -should suit the place, time and occasion -should not
make one feel odd person out -should make one welcomed and feel a part
of the occasion
 Love yourself -don’t try to change yourself -there is no one like you on this
earth -there is no need to look or behave like anyone else
 Remember: Everyone of us is a unique personality
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Posture & Styles:

 Standing: stand straight with equal weight on both the legs -it is comfortable -avoid standing on
1&1/2 legs -it is tiring
 Sitting: Sit straight with thighs parallel and legs resting on the floor -don’t cross your thighs or
knees
 Walking: walk with medium and equal steps at moderate speed
 Proper posture makes you feel comfortable and confident
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Gestures
 Movement of Head, neck, shoulders, arms, hand and fingers to convey some message
 The size should be appropriate to the number of receivers and the distance between the two
communicators
 Should match the spoken words
 Varies culture to culture and age to age
 Adds to or even substitutes spoken words
 Body Language / Kinesics

Facial Expressions:
 Face is the index of the heart
 Expressions show feelings
 Should not too big or too long
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Eye Contact:
 Eyes are the mirror of the soul
 Have eye contact with your communicators
 Don’t look at the ceiling or floor while communicating
 Do not constantly stare at the communicator
 Shows your preparation and confidence
Thank You

Take care
Have faith