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Verbal and Non Verbal Communication

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Verbal

and
non-verbal
communication
VERBAL COMMUNICATION

It means communicating with words, written


or spoken. Verbal communication consists of
speaking, listening, writing and reading
CHARACTERSTICS OF EFFECTIVE
VERBAL COMMUNICATION
 Consider the objective
 Be sincere

 Use simple language, familiar words

 Be brief and precise

 assume nothing

 Use polite words and tone

 Say something interesting and pleasing


MERITS
 More personal and informal
 Makes immediate impact
 Provides opportunity for interaction and feedback
 Help us correct ourselves (our messages according to
the feedback and non-verbal cues from the listener)
 It is fastest and less expensive
DEMERITS

 It can be quickly forgotten.


 A word once uttered cannot be taken back
 There is no legal evidence of oral communication
 Impact may be short lived
 Very difficult to be conscious of our body language
BARRIERS TO EFFECTIVE VERBAL
COMMUNICATION
 STATUS- formal and informal status levels
affects effectiveness of face to face
communication
 COMPLEXES- lack of confidence or sense of
superiority.
 ABSTRACTING- it is partial and selective
listening, leading to loss of information
 LANGUAGE BARRIER- listener should be
familiar with the language used by the speaker.
NONVERBAL
COMMUNICATION

Nonverbal communication includes all


unwritten and unspoken messages, both
intentional and unintentional.
TYPES OF NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION

Kinesics communication Meta communication

-Body language. -through words, depicting


alternate meaning.

-includes behavior. -shows latent meaning.


Forms of non verbal
communication

Facial
Body Eye
expressio Gestures voice Touch
movement contact
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FEATURES :
 Non verbal communication flows through all acts of
speaking or writing.

 They are the wordless messages .

 Is a creative activity , which comes through stimuli


produced by the mind.
Importance of non-verbal communication

A person to have quality


communication skills
must possess the
knowledge of non-verbal
communication.
As compared to words and
vocal variety non-verbal
communication matters a
lot.
THANK YOU

Submitted By:-
Amit Kumar
DMS
PONDICHERRY
UNIVERSITY

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