Business Basics Grade 8 REVISION

What is communication?

• Two people talking

• Asking questions

• Expressing information that is clearly understood

• Expressing information that is not clearly understood

what is the definition of the receiver 

• a communication process 
• symbols 
• the person that intercepts the message then decodes it 

Communication that is spoken

• written communication
• oral communication
• nonverbal communication
• motivation

The most common form of written business communication is the ______.

• business letter

• fax

• memo

• email

The simplest way to communicate is to 

• send an e-mail
• text someone
• open your mouth
• snap chat

Which of these is not a way of communicating?

• internet
• driving your car
• watching the news
• writing a letter

Communication involves the following elements:

• sender

• message

• receiver

• feedback

• all the above

All of the following are methods of communication EXCEPT

• Oral

• visual

• psychological

• written

Which of the following is an example of electronic communication?

• face to face talking

• sign language

• stop sign

• sending email

Which of the following are examples of oral communication?

• texting, writing, listening

• debates, discussion, speeches

• sign language, gestures, pictures

• posters, shouting, smiling