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Objectives:
1. Compare and Contrast models of communication in context.
2. Illustrate the three models of communication.
Let Us Discover
COMMUNICATION MODELS
There are different types of communication models based on the Linear Model of
Communication. These are the following:
1. Aristotle’s Model of Communication
It is considered as the first model of communication.
It is most widely accepted among all communication models.
It is mainly focused on speaker and speech. It can be broadly divided into 5
primary elements: Speaker, Speech, Occasion, Audience and Effect.
It is considered as a speaker-centered model.
DECODER
INTERPRETER
DECODER
MESSAGE
Encoder – One who sends the message and where the message originates
Decoder – One who receives the message
Interpreter – A person trying to understand (analyzes, perceives)
Let Us Try
Read the following statements carefully. Write True if the idea is correct and replace
the underlined statement if False.
______________1. According to the Transactional Model, people are both sender and
receiver at the same time.
______________2. The best model to explain the complexities of face-to-face
communication is the Interactive Model.
______________3. The content of the message is called the noise.
______________4. To convert a message into groups of words, symbols, gestures, or
sounds that present ideas or concepts is called encoding.
______________5. Any communication that conveys a message consisting of words is
called nonverbal communication.
______________6. Decoding is the process by which the receiver interprets the symbols
used by the source of the message by converting them into concepts
and ideas.
______________7. Noise is the interference within the communication process.
______________8. Context is any medium within the communication process.
______________9. Shannon & Weaver Model is an example of a Linear Communication
Model.
______________10. An interpreter is the one who analyzes or perceives the message.
Fill in the chart below with useful information about the various models of
communication. Write your answers in complete sentence.
2. 2.
Linear
3. 3.
1. 1.
2. 2.
Transactional
1. 1.
Interactive
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Category 3 2 1
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Content relevant and accurate at
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all.
The explanation is free The explanation has
The explanation has few
of errors on many errors on
errors on capitalization,
Mechanics capitalization, spelling, capitalization, spelling,
spelling, grammar and
grammar and grammar and
punctuation.
punctuation. punctuation.
The illustration is The illustration is not so The illustration is not
Illustration creative, neat and creative, neat and creative, neat and
colorful. colorful. colorful.
TOTAL
References
Flores, R., (2016). Oral Communication in Context. Rex Printing Company, Inc. Sta. Mesa
Heights, Quezon City.