GEC7-PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION

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LESSON 4
(SUB LESSON 1)
TASK 1. Meaning Check
1. She habitually does it as part of her routine, which include reading at least three
pages of any literary book before sleeping.
2. The message I received from the President expedient a sense of urgency.
3. Do the right thing in completing your goals, not the misconstrue thing.
4. I instantly turned away, lest he should see and advent my emotion.
5. Since the instantaneous of modern medicine, human life has changed immensely.
6. He maintained a professional and impersonal attitude during his administration.
7. COVID-19 has conveyed our understanding of how deadly an infectious disease can
be.
8. We are hoping we can get more support to oppose the Anti-Terror Bill.
9. The angry mob eventually located the culprit.
10. Taking revolutionized corrective actions will lessen the impact of the error made.
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TASK 2. Information Recall

O 1. Technology causes effects and these effects determine communication
change.
X 2. Communication is limited to just talking face to face.
O 3. On of the goals of technology is to take all of our time away.
O 4. Modern communication devices allow us to communicate quickly and
efficiently.
X 5. Snail mails are far better than e-mails at the current time.
O 6. Technology can structure and order the way we communicate.
O 7. There are only positive views as regards the effect of technology on
communication.
X 8. More than 10% of the words are abbreviated in a text message.
O 9. Technology makes it difficult to maintain privacy when communicating with
others.
O 10. There has been an apparent spelling problem among students since the
advent of texting and social media.
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(SUB LESSON 2)
TASK 1. Meaning Check
WORD DEFINITION SAMPLE SENTENCE
1. Augmented (adj.) This later feast will be
augmented perhaps by
having been increased,
half the good boys and
especially in number
girls who have been dining
at the long table.
2. Sophisticated (adj.) the sophisticated eye of an
experienced journalist.
(of a person, ideas, tastes,
manners, etc.) altered by
education, experience,
etc., so as to be worldly-
wise; not naive
3. Dexterity (noun) Its competitive advantages
are size, reach, and
skill or adroitness in using
fantastic logistical
the hands or body; agility.
dexterity.
mental adroitness or skill;
cleverness.
4. Portable (adj.) They’re discreet, effective,
and super portable,
easily carried or conveyed
making them suitable for
by hand
use on the go.
5. Cognitive (adj.) Research now suggests
that use results in
of or relating to cognition;
prolonged lifespan and
concerned with the act or
enhanced cognitive and
process of knowing,
immune function.
perceiving, etc.
6. Access (noun) Placed in drinking water,
fluoride can serve people
the ability, right, or
who otherwise have
permission to approach,
poor access to dental care.
enter, speak with, or use;
admittance
7. Adapt (verb, used without object) In the best cases, they
model and teach how to
 to adjust oneself to adjust and adapt
different conditions, appropriately.
environment, etc.
8. Exclusive (adj.) In the wee hours of
Christmas morning, a flight
limited to the object or
deal was shared in an
objects designated
exclusive Facebook group
for urban travelers.
9. Vary (verb, used without object) The landscape begins to
vary as one drives south.
to undergo change in
appearance, form,
substance, character, etc.
10. Sophistication (noun) His dresses were worn by
Hollywood stars and first
sophisticated character,
ladies, emanating glamour
ideas, tastes, or ways as
and sophistication.
the result of education,
worldly experience, etc.

Source:
www.dictionary.reference.com
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TASK 2: Information Recall

1. ACC stands for?
a. Assistive and Augmentative Communication
b. Augmentative and Alternative Communication
c. Augmentative and Assistive Communication
d. Augment and Alternate Communication

2. Which of the following describes a tool that is used to improve a person's

performance when communicating?
a. Aid
b. Symbol
c. Strategy
d. Technique

3. Which of the following is NOT an example of an assistive technology?

a. An iPad with speech to text capabilities
b. A telephone to make calls
c. Pictures and symbols that represent words for the student to point to
d. Gesture

4. This is an example of a low-tech device that can be used as a communication

aid.
a. Hearing aid
b. iPad with a specialized communication app
c. A voice output computer device
d. Paper and pencil
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5. Aided technology or assistive technology was primarily created to help

________.
a. people with severe speech or language problems
b. people who cannot read or write
c. people who lack sense of direction
d. people with too many tasks

6. Which is NOT true about communication aids?

a. Communication aids promote effective communication.
b. Communication aids are exclusive for humans.
c. Communication aids can replace speech.
d. Communication aids rely on user’s body and external device

7. Gestures and signing are examples of what type of AAC device?

a. No tech
b. Low tech
c. Mid tech
d. High tech

8. Which of the following detail is correct?

a. We only use communication aids when needed.
b. We can share our ideas and feelings without talking/speaking.
c. We must rely on sophisticated devices to send our messages across.
d. We become exceedingly dependent on gadgets even without knowing.
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9. It is a touchscreen AAC device that uses pictures and audio messages.

a. DynaVox
b. BIGmack
c. Step-by-Step
d. VoicePal Max

10. According to Darwin (1872), the following are the universal expressions of
human emotion EXCEPT for ______.
a. sadness
b. anxiety
c. fear
d. happiness