Fall Final Flashcards
(27 cards)
What is denotative meaning?
the definition of a word in the dictionary
What is communication?
the process of sending and receiving messages to share meaning
What is the difference between hearing and listening?
hearing - sound in ear
listening - process of understanding and responding
What does audience feedback do?
tells the speaker how they’re doing
what is the trachea
the tube that carries the air
4 steps in the listening process
receiving
interpreting
evaluating
responding
What are the tongue, teeth, jaw, hard and soft palate, and lips?
articulators
3 types of listening barriers with example
external - bee
speaker - prejudice
listener - desire to talk
4 organizational patterns for an informative speech
time order
space order
process order
topical
What is pitch
the highness or lowness of a speaker’s voice
what is volume
the loudness or softness of a speaker’s voice
4 types of listening with examples
informational - directions
critical - making decisions
creative - music
empathic - feelings
3 purposes for an introduction
gain attention
present your topic and purpose
connect with your audience
3 purposes of a comclusion
summarize main points
repeat main goals
provide clear ending
What is a channel?
the means by which a message is transmitted
what is context
the setting and people that surround a message
what is feedback
other people’s response to a message that let the speaker know how he or she is doing
what are nonverbal messages?
communication expressed without words
what is perception
the process of giving meaning to information learned through the five senses
What are verbal messages
words and word choices when speaking
what are articulators
the tongue, teeth, jaw, hard and soft palate, and lips
the hollow chambers that increase sound
resonators
the voice box
larynx
the muscular sac between the mouth and esophagus
pharynx
