Functions of Communication

1. 1. Which functions of communication was described in this situation:

   Doctors’ Prescription

   “Take your medicine 3 times a day.”

2. Parents’ Instruction to their child

   “Wash the dishes now, or else I won’t allow you to go to the party later.”

3. Friends giving advice on what to do

   “Move on. He doesn’t love you anymore”

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Informational

• Emotional Expression

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which functions of communication was described in this situation:

“Did you know that there’s a secret apartment at the top of the Eiffel tower?”

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivational

• Informational

• Emotional Expression

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

3. 3. Which functions of communication was described in this situation:

   “I’m so glad that you came into my life.”

   “I like you so much!

   “Are you false teeth? It’s because I can’t smile without you.”

   Expressing one’s ambition

   “I want to finish up my studies with good grades to be accepted in a good university.”

   Expressing a need

   “I need you in my life.”

   Expressing prayers

   “We pray for those who suffered a broken heart from their crush.”

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivational

• Informational

• Emotional Expression

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4. 4. Which functions of communication was described in this situation:

   “Would you like some coffee, tea, or me?”

   "It's been a while since we talked."

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivational

• Informational

• Emotional Expression

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

5. 5. Which functions of communication was described in this situation:

   “To all of you my dear batch mates, I encourage you to chase your dreams and don't ever give up in reaching them."

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivational

• Informational

• Emotional Expression

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6. 6. Which functions of communication was described in this situation:

7. "Send me the document first before raising your concern in the meeting."

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivational

• Informational

• Emotional Expression

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7. 7. Which functions of communication was described in this situation:

"I dream of becoming a teacher, so I will study and work hard."

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivational

• Informational

• Emotional Expression

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

8. 8. Which functions of communication was described in this situation:

9. "Our teacher announced that there will be a quiz on her subject."

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivational

• Informational

• Emotional Expression

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

9. 9. Which functions of communication was described in this situation:

10. "I promise that I will give an expensive car once you finish your studies."

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivational

• Informational

• Emotional Expression

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

10. 10. Which functions of communication was described in this situation:

11. "Help! our house is on fire!"

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivational

• Informational

• Emotional Expression