Oral Communication (October 11-15, 2021)

1. What communicative function is involved when your teacher gives the coverage of the final exam?

• a. control and regulation

• b. emotional expression

• c. information dissemination

• d. motivation

2. Which of the following situations shows control and regulation as a communicative function?

• a. a news anchor delivering the headlines

• b. a policeman directing the traffic

• c. a young girl selling fresh flowers at the market

• d. boys sharing adventure stories

3. Which of the following shows information dissemination?

• a. announcing through the radio

• b. applauding the performers onstage

• c. buying groceries

• d. rallying for a cause

4. What communicative function is used in most people’s daily activities?

• a. control and regulation

• b. information dissemination

• c. motivation

• d. social interaction

5. Accommodating visitors during town fiestas uses the social interaction function of communication.

• True

• False

6. Teachers motivate students by shouting at them when they are wrong.

• True

• False

7. A man speaking in front of the crowd with his head down looks very confident.

• True

• False

8. Misunderstanding may occur when there is misinterpretation of gestures.

• True

• False

9. Body posture is not important when a speaker wants to show confidence.

• True

• False

10. Which communicative function serves to inspire and influence?

• a. emotional expression

• b. motivation

• c. regulation and control

• d. social interaction