COMMUNICATIVE STRATEGY

1. Repair in communication refers to any limitation you may

have as a speaker.

• TRUE

• FALSE

2. Turn-taking pertains to the process by which people

decide who takes the conversational floor.

• TRUE

• FALSE

3. Communication must be only acceptable,

polite and meaningful when talking to your superior.

• TRUE

• FALSE

4. Termination refers to conversation participants’ close

initiating expressions that end a topic in a conversation.

• TRUE

• FALSE

5. Nomination covers how procedural formality and

informality affects the development of conversation.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Identify the type of communicative strategy evident in

each statement.

6. “Ok goodbye! See you around.”

• A. Termination

• B. Turn taking

• C. Restriction

7. “Hello, I guess you are familiar. Have we met before?”

• A. Turn Taking

• B. Nomination

• c. Topic Shifting

8. “Anyone, who is not in favor of my idea?

• A, Topic Control

• B. Concept Nomination

• C. Turn Taking

9. “May I request everybody to be quiet so we can proceed to the next part of our discussion?”

• A. Topic Control

• B. Concept Nomination

• C. Topic-Shifting

10. “Sorry but can you repeat your question?”

• A. Restriction

• B. Termination

• C. Repair