9/18/2018

PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION
USING ENGLISH IN MULTILINGUAL CONTEXTS

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Purposive Communication.docx

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OBJECTIVES:
Demonstrate understanding of the key
1 ideas in language and communication.

Relate your personal experience with the

2 input presented.

Demonstrate knowledge about the role of

3 language in human communication.

Identify the types of communication in

4 relation to communication mode, context,
and purpose and style. LANGUAGE and
5
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the
different communication types in various
communication settings.
COMMUNICATION

WHAT IS LANGUAGE? TASK 1.1.1 MY LANGUAGE BIOGRAPHY

Reflect on the concepts presented and connect these to your personal experience of language by creating your own language
THE NATURE OF LANGUAGE biography. Begin by filling in the language biodata from below.

LANGUAGE BIODATA FORM

TASK 1 My Language Biography.docx
LANGUAGE LANGUAGE LANGUAGE LANGUAGE
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION LEARNING CONTACT CHANGE
How many languages do you speak? Identify these languages.

Language can only What is/are your fist language/s or mother tongue/s?
The languages People learn Eventually, we This is the result
be called language if acquired while these things by slowly learn of language How did you acquire your first language/s or mother tongue/s?
it has a system of growing up. studying formally other’s languages. contact. Your
rules (grammar), a in school or The result of such own languages What skills can you perform using your first language/s?
sound system  Mother tongues informally on their contact may be a may also change
(phonology), and a (first language) own. new form of as you constantly How did you learn you learn your second language/s?
vocabulary (lexicon). language. interact and What is/are your second language/s?
 Second communicate with
 Speech languages others. What skills can you perform using your second language/s?
Community
Hat are your language strengths?

What are your language weaknesses?

Language is indeed a complex human capacity. It is, therefore, important to be aware of its features
and behavior to be able to use language more effectively and productively in communicating with Which language is your favorite and why
others.

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WHAT IS COMMUNICATION?
SYNTHESIS
 Communication is generally defined as the exchange of thoughts, ideas,
Language is a human capacity While growing up in a community, concepts, and views between or among two or more people.
that consists of (a) a system of people acquire the languages used
01 rules, (b) a sound system, (c) a
02 by those in the community. This is the
vocabulary. process of language acquisition.  Context is the circumstance or environment in which communication takes
place.

The languages acquired while
growing up are known as
03 mother tongues, which may
04
also be referred to as first
languages.
Other than the first languages, there Such circumstance may include:
are other languages that are needed • physical or actual setting
for various reasons. These • the value positions of a speaker/listener
languages are referred to as second • the relevance or appropriateness of a message conveyed
languages.

In our interaction with others, our

People learn their second
languages come into contact with
05 languages in school or on their 06 their languages, resulting in
own. This is the process of
language change. This is a natural
language learning.
behavior of all languages.

TYPES OF COMMUNICATION TASK 1.2.1 ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE

Interview a certain head of an organization/company and ask him/her the following questions:

ACCORDING TO
ACCORDING TO MODE ACCORDING TO CONTEXT 1. WHAT IS THE CULTURE OF YOUR ORGANIZATION?
PURPOSE AND STYLE
2. DO YOU THINK CULTURES CAN BE CREATED? MODIFIED? CHANGED?

 Intrapersonal
 Verbal- Non-  Formal
verbal  Interpersonal Communication
Communication
 Extended  Informal
 Visual Communication
Communication  Organizational
Communication

 Intercultural
Communication

References:

Madrunio, M.R. & Martin, I. P. 2018. Purposive communication: using English in multilingual contexts.
Quezon City: C & E Publishing, Inc.

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