English communication types of mode and communication
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Communication is a process of exchanging information, ideas, thoughts, feelings and emotions through speech, signals, writing, or behavior. In communication process, a sender(encoder) encodes a message and then using a medium/channel sends it to the receiver (decoder) who decodes the message and after processing information, sends back appropriate feedback/reply using a medium/channel.
Types of CommunicationPeople communicate with each other in a number of ways that depend upon the message and its context in which it is being sent. Choice of communication channel and your style of communicating also affects communication. So, there are variety of types of communication.
Types of communication based on the communication channels used are:
Verbal CommunicationNonverbal CommunicationVerbal CommunicationVerbal communication refers to the the form of communication in which message is transmitted verbally; communication is done by word of mouth and a piece of writing. Objective of every communication is to have people understand what we are trying to convey. In verbal communication remember the acronym KISS(keep it short and simple).28 Multi-Modal Communication: Writing in Five Modes
- LINGUISTIC/ALPHABETIC ― written and spoken words.
- VISUAL ― images (moving or still)
- AURAL ― sound, music.
- GESTURAL ― movement, expression, body language.
- SPATIAL ― position, physical arrangement, proximity.