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Voice- is the sound produced when the breath vibrates the vocal cords, producing a resonance absent in breath alone.

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Articulation and Pronunciation

Articulation and Pronunciation Phonati

onPhonation

RespirationRespiration

ResonationResonation

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•helps the speaker adjust to the communication situation.

•reveals some aspects of the speaker’s personality, his emotional condition and intentions.

•helps catch and maintain the attention of the listeners.

•helps the speaker obtain the response from the listeners.

The use of bodily action…

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POSTURE

GESTURE

BODILY

MOVEMENT

FACIAL EXPRESSION

EYE CONTACT

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Bodily actions- are gestures and postures that help make public communications more vivid, more dynamic, more alive, and more effective.

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•Use personal pronouns

•Use rhetorical

questions

•Use contractions

•Use active voice rather than the passive

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•Observe rules in grammar

•Use precise words

•Use simple, familiar, easy- to- understand words

•Use short simple sentences

•Clarify relationships of ideas by using appropriate transition devices

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Characteristics of an Effective Language Style

clear.

direct and conversational.

appropriate.

Effective language style is…

vivid and impressive.

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Connotative

Denotative

LANGUAGE

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Language- is a symbol system composed of sounds that can stir up meanings in people who use it. (Philip Emmert and William Donagby)