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Speech and the Speech Communication Process:
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Speech
a God-given faculty which sets apart human beings from animals
major medium of communication of daily experiences
reflects men’s countless aspirations and frustrations, their proudest achievements and ignoble failures
vehicle for personality development a way of self-expression without brush or
pen
Speech Communication
the process of sharing meaning through audible and visual codes as voice, facial expression, gestures, movement, posture and the like.
a process that includes participants, context, messages, channels, noise and feedback.
Steps in the Communication Process
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Elements of Speech Communication
ParticipantsContextMessagesChannelsNoiseFeedback
Participants
The communicators who are both senders and receivers.
Senders (speaker)– encode or transform their thoughts and feelings into messages through verbal symbols and non-verbal behaviour.
Receivers (listener)– encode or process the received messages and behaviour and react to them.
Context – refers to the interrelated conditions of communication
Physical Milieu Social MilieuPsychological MilieuCultural MilieuHistorical Milieu
Messages
are meanings or ideas and feelings that are encoded and sent by means of verbal and non-verbal symbols then received and decoded into one’s own ideas and feelings
Content Structure Style
Channels – are means of accessing the messages
Aural ChannelVisual ChannelTactile ChannelOlfactory ChannelGustatory Channel
Noise
distraction that interfere with the accurate transmission and reception of a message
External Noise Internal Noise Semantic Noise
Feedback
Signifies verbal and/or nonverbal responses to messages like murmurings or asides, nods, facial expressions
Activity
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