Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Oral Communication
in Context
Semester 1 – Quarter 1 - Module 1:
The Function, Nature, and Process of
Communication
Lesson 1:
Functions of Communication
Oral Communication in Context – Grade 11
Semester 1 – Quarter 1
Module 1: The Function, Nature, and Process of Communication
LESSON 1: Functions of Communication
Republic Act 8293, section 176 states that: No copyright shall subsist in any
work of the Government of the Philippines. However, prior approval of the
government agency or office wherein the work is created shall be necessary for
exploitation of such work for profit. Such agency or office may, among other things,
impose as a condition the payment of royalties.
1
INTRODUCTION
OBJECTIVES
2
VOCABULARY LIST
ACTIVITY 1. SEARCH THE HIDDEN WORDS (Both for average & advanced
learners)
Directions: Search the following highlighted terminologies in the word
search puzzle. Good luck!
3
PRE-TEST
4
LEARNING AND PROCESS ACTIVITIES
Directions: Five pictures are provided in this activity. Analyze each and
explain what is taking place in each picture. In your notebook, write a
minimum of five sentences for each explanation.
PICTURE 1
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
PICTURE 2
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
PICTURE 3
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
PICTURE 4
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
5
PICTURE 5
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
1Department of Education, Oral Communication in Context (For Senior High School) (839 EDSA, South
Triangle, Quezon City: C & E Publishing, Inc., 2016), p. 7.
6
through social interaction. This function is always present whenever you talk
with your family members at home; whenever you excitedly gush about your
common interests with friends; whenever you discuss about lessons with your
teachers and classmates at school; and whenever you find yourself in small
conversations with acquaintances or even strangers.
7
ACTIVITY 5. COMMUNICATION GOALS (For average learners)
Directions: Identify the function of communication in each of the following
situations.
8
ACTIVITY 7. USE YOUR THINKING CAP (For advanced learners)
Directions: Give at least two examples of communication situation for each
function of communication. Write these in sentence form.
9
POST TEST
3. When you come across a friend who is so down and sad, your instincts
would tell you to share positive words in order to provide
encouragement. What function of communication are you fulfilling in
the situation given?
A. control
B. emotional expression
C. motivation
D. social interaction
4. This function is always present whenever you talk with other people at
home, at school or in your community.
A. control
B. information dissemination
C. motivation
D. social interaction
10
ASSIGNMENT
DEFINE COMMUNICATION
Write a definition paragraph that expresses what you understand about the
nature of communication.
Here are some suggested links to read and watch to supplement your
learning of the lesson discussed in this module. Click and learn more!
• https://oralcom.wordpress.com/2016/10/14/functions-of-
communication/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ix-Fg3tCw2k
11
12
Vocabulary List
ACTIVITY 1. SEARCH THE HIDDEN WORDS
Pre-Test
ACTIVITY 2. GAUGE YOUR KNOWLEDGE
1. A
2. B
3. B
4. C
5. D
Learning and Process Activities
ACTIVITY 3. PICTURE ANALYSIS
1. information dissemination
2. motivation
3. emotional expression
4. social interaction
5. control
Explanations may vary
ACTIVITY 4. READ AND LEARN
ACTIVITY 5. COMMUNICATION GOALS
1. information dissemination
2. motivation
3. emotional expression
4. social interaction
5. control
ACTIVITY 6. VISUALIZE IT
Answers may vary
ANSWER KEY
13
Publishing, Inc., 2016.
High School). 839 EDSA, South Triangle, Quezon City: C & E
Department of Education. Oral Communication in Context (For Senior
REFERENCE
ACTIVITY 7. USE YOUR THINKING CAP
Answers may vary
ACTIVITY 8. WONDER AND PONDER
Answers may vary
Post Test
ACTIVITY 9. ASSESS WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED
1. B
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. B