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Communication Worksheet - Communicating Effectively

Objectives: To enable an individual to communicate effectively.

Instructions: For each of the below-mentioned scenarios, write which verbal skill (on the
“Character Development Table) you will use and state a dialogue as an example. First, one
has been done for you.

Scenarios Verbal Skill Dialogue

Refusing somebody who is Assertiveness “I really wish to help you but

asking you to do your work. I have to finish an
assignment today.”

Talking to somebody whose

uncle passed away.

Congratulating your friend

on her birthday.

Hanging out with your

classmate in Mr. Phan’s
classroom.
Lennie being bullied by
Curly for absolutely no
reason.

George talks to the ranch

owner and explains why the
two arrived late to their
shift.

Candy’s old dog is forced to

be killed because of his age:
“put out of its misery.”

YOUR TURN: Provide a real-life scenario that you recently experienced and provide your
reaction to that situation. Write it out as best as you can!
Scenario: _______________________________________________

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Verbal Skill:_________________

How did you feel?__________________________________________

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