In this class we will learn what is communication, it's types and communication skills in detail we will also learn about communication mediums
Communication is the process of exchanging information, ideas, thoughts, or feelings between two or more people using words, gestures, symbols, or behavior. It can be verbal (spoken or written) or non-verbal (body language, facial expressions, tone, etc.).
Key Points:
It involves a sender, a message, a medium, and a receiver.
The goal of communication is to ensure the message is understood clearly.
It is essential for relationships, learning, teamwork, and success in both personal and professional life.1. Verbal Communication
This involves the use of spoken or written words to share a message.
Spoken: conversations, phone calls, speeches, meetings
Written: emails, letters, messages, reports
š£ļø Example: A manager giving instructions to a team.
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2. Non-Verbal Communication
This involves expressing messages without words, through body language, gestures, tone, and facial expressions.
Eye contact
Hand gestures
Posture
Facial expressions
Voice tone
š§āāļø Example: Smiling to show friendliness.
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3. Visual Communication
This uses visual elements to convey information or ideas.
Images
Charts and graphs
Signs and symbols
Infographics
Slides or posters
š Example: A pie chart showing survey results.
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4. Written Communication
This is the permanent form of verbal communication where the message is written down.
Texts
Reports
Notices
Books
Social media posts
āļø Example: Writing a message to explain an idea.