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Purcom 6-8
Purcom 6-8
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Speech: COVID-19 is transforming the entire world, including the field of education. People
are unable to form groups for any reason, including classes. A large number of educational
institutions have closed their doors. All classes are moved to a remote format, and digital
platforms such as Zoom and Skype become integral parts of the educational process. The
COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on education systems around the world, affecting
approximately 1.6 billion students in over 200 nations. More than 94 percent of the world's
student population has been touched by school, institution, and other learning facility closures
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Speech: Education is the most critical instrument you may obtain in order to achieve
the greatest level of success in today's world. The obstacles you will experience in life
will be lessened as a result of your education. The more knowledge you obtain, the
more opportunities will open up for you to achieve better career and personal growth
options. Step after step after step after step is required for true success. It requires
choice after choice; it demands education and passion and commitment and
persistence and hunger and patience.
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Fill in this table as to what situations or instances can the following types of listening
be used. Explain on the third column your answers in the second column. Write your
answers on theworksheet.
Types of Listening Situations or Instances Explanation
My friend talking about some Listening and responding
Emphatic listening bad things he'd done. I won’t improves mutual understanding
judge him, I won’t interrupt and trust. It enables the listener
him, I Will have understanding to receive and accurately
and I will keep listening until interpret the speaker's message
he's done
Mostly happened online, It's a process for understanding
Critical listening criticism that sometimes turns what is said and evaluating,
to cyber bullying judging, and forming an opinion
on what you hear.
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it takes the form of an exchange
Reciprocal listening The dude is listening to the between two or more
other dude about inviting his participants with each
other friend to take a vacation. participant taking turns to say
something.
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Write your answers here.
1. In your own words define the followingterms:
a. Emphatic Listening
a listening and questioning techniquethat lets you to build and strengthen connections by
gaining a better comprehension of what is being said
b. Critical Listening
is a method of interpreting what is said and assessing, judging, and creating an opinion
about it.
c. Reciprocal Listening
there is no reciprocity in the communication. why? because it takes the shape of a
conversation between two or more people, with each taking turns saying something.
— To entertainment
Hold the attention of pleasantly or agreeably such as having as a guest; provide food,
lodging, etc., for; show hospitality to
— Gaining information
To understand or be aware of something. Understanding gained via learning or experience
is referred to as knowledge. To learn how to bake for example, you read a recipe.
Information and deeper understanding are both examples of knowledge.
— Decision making
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The process of making choices by identifying a decision, gathering information, and
assessing alternative resolution
Record your voice while reading the poem “Desiderata” by Max Ehrmann. Evaluate
whether the seven voice qualities are present. Check the appropriate column if the
items were observed or not observed. Write your answers on theworksheet.
Voice qualities Observed Not Observed
1. Clarity ✓
2. Volume ✓
3. Speed ✓
4. Pitch ✓
5. Rhythm ✓
6. Inflection ✓
7. Resonance ✓
Give your comments. It feels like an authentic lifestyle, which involves - loving oneself, being
true to oneself, valuing one's employment, being dignified and self-assertive, without being
disrespectful to others.
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1. Do you agree that voice and speech are the same thing? Defend youranswer.
Anything that may be heard is often referred to by the word sound. On the other hand the
word voice refers to the faculty of speech in the humans. It is the sound produced in a
person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song
2. Analyze your own voice. What distinctive qualities do you possess that make the
way you speak unique toyou?
While I'm speaking it's as if I'm a generation older than the person with whom I'm
conversing, despite the fact that we're both the same age.
3. Work out a plan to improve your speech. How will you go aboutit?
Body language is key it's your very own visual aid: stand tall, take deep breaths, smile,
and look people in the eyes. Don't stand on one leg or make weird gestures. When
presenting a presentation, many people like to talk from behind a podium.
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Worksheet7
Chapter 7 – Communication for Work Purposes
1. Job interview
Formal
6. ApplicationLetter
Formal
8. Coffee break
Casual
9. ResignationLetter
Formal
B. Given the situation of being a student, give two examples each of the
communicationdirections.
Upward Communication:
1. Company Meetings
2. Debate Speech
Downward Communication
1. Board of directors instructing management to take a specific action.
2. When your boss share information with you.
LateralCommunication
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1. Telephone Calls
2. Emails
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Worksheet 7 for Lesson 3: Written Communications in the Workplace
Together with the cover letter, I attach herewith my resume for your full consideration.
I appreciate your time reviewing my application, and it will be a pleasure for me to
attend an interview with you at your convenient time.
Yours sincerely,
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Worksheet8
Chapter 8 – Communication for Academic Purposes
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Comments:
From the start of the outbreak, the use of dashboards as dynamic, visual tools for presenting
COVID-19 data has increased dramatically around the world. Dashboards can help you make
better decisions and improve your habits. They must be actionable in order to do so. In the
context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the aspects that make up an actionable dashboard have
not been thoroughly evaluated
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Worksheet 8 for Lesson 2: Developing a Research Study
General Comments: "Must be hard, good thing it isn't me though lol hahaha"
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Worksheet 8 for Lesson 3: Finding and Evaluating Sources
From your chosen research topic, identify one reference from your list. Evaluate the
reliability and factuality of the data in that reference as needed in your research work.
Answer the followingquestions.
6. Did the author use Yes, the author uses citation also from any researchers
primary or secondary that connected to the researcer's topics.
sources? Give examples.
How was the information
obtained (surveys,
experiments,personal
knowledge, etc.)?
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7. What is the author’s To inform and persuade and inform for those college
purpose in writing the students who hasn’t about his research topic
material? To inform? To
persuade?
8. Is there bias in the The considers a more than point of view so that the
material, or is the author other researcher or readers understand more what he
objective? Doesthe really did in his research.
author consider more than
one point of view?
9. Are the author’s Yes, the author’s conclusions supported since it's the
conclusions supported? summary of everything.
How?
10. Is there a bibliography? If Yes, there's a bibliography, it was more than 10 cited
so, how many entries are sites.
included?
11. Add other comments you I would spend more time observing how college
would like to make about students take advantage of their schoolwork in the early
this source’s suitability for stages, so that if he is a successful researcher and his
your topic. Would it be findings are discovered, he would be able to assist
useful as initial many students.
background information?
Establishinglinks
Evaluative Answers
Questions
1. What is a Turnitin Turnitin is a 'text-matching' software which is designed to educate
Software? students regarding appropriate citation and referencing techniques.
2. When and where It was created 1998 and the place where it created is at 2101
was it created? Webster Street Suite 1800 Oakland California 94612, United States
3. Why was it To give students an engaging way to learn about and use citation
created? and reference approaches in their writing.
5. What should a Re-examin the original piece in its entirety to discover the main
writer do to get a points. Make a few comments in your own words about them and
passing originality explain how they support your own thesis (it doesn't have to be
index of hispaper? scholarly!). Now, utilizing your notes, compose phrases expressing
your thoughts in a more formal academic language and tone.
6. Why is originality The researchers describe the their findings and how they were
an essential interpreted. Originality in research refers to the fact that you are
feature of a conducting research from your own point of view.
research paper?
7. What is the effect The number of citations is only a proximate indicator of the worth,
to a research study recognition, and significance of the published findings. In certain
that has apoor scientific domains, it takes years to prepare a publication, yet in
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originality index? others, a half-dozen papers might be prepared in a year.
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Activity 1
1. Fortextbook
Beauty Therapy Fact File
Heinemann.
Essex, England:
(5th ed.).
Cressy, S.
(2010).
2. Fortextbook
Potter & Perry’s fundamentals of nursing
Stein-Parbury, J.
Chatswood, Australia: Elsevier.
Communication.
In J. Crisp, C. Taylor, C. Douglas, & G. Rebeiro (Eds.),
(4th ed., pp. 193-216)
(2013).
Activity 2
Choose 5 out 10 items then paraphrase them. Write your answers on the worksheet.
1. We are who other people tell us weare.
2. Whenever people speak, they have some purpose or goal they seek to
achieve.
3. People should seek to discover their real selves and avoid changing behavior
to fit differentsituations.
4. People should spend more time analyzing their interpersonalrelationships.
5. Women are more sensitive and understanding thanmen.
6. People should have the right to be silent and unresponsive if they chooseto.
7. Gay partners should be allowed to raisechildren.
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8. Persuasion is a necessary component of an effective relationship.
9. Honesty is vital in a relationship, even if it means inflictingpain.
10. When you come right down to it, men and women are just not thesame.
Original text1
We are who other people tell us we are.
Paraphrased text 1
What people perceive us is who we truly are.
Original text 2
Whenever people speak, they have some purpose or goal they seek to achieve
Paraphrased text 2
There's no such thing as free, everything has its gain and reason
Original text 3
Women are more sensitive and understanding than men.
Paraphrased text 3
Men just doesn't care while everything matters for women.
Original text 4
People should have the right to be silent and unresponsive if they choose to.
Paraphrased text 4
People should not talk about it if it’s not necessary to talk about the, secrets should be secrets.
Original text 5
When you come right down to it, men and women are just not the same.
Paraphrased text 5
When you really think about it you reach the time to understand all things, you’ll get it how
things aren’t allowed in any situation for all men and women.
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Activity 1
Reference1: Myers, B. and D. Marquis (1969) Successful Commercial Innovations. NSF 69-
17. Washington, D.C. National Science Foundation.
Reference2: Science Policy Research Unit (1971) Project Sappho. Brighton, England:
University of Sussex.
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Reference3: Roberts, E. and A. Frohman (1972). "Internal Entrepre neurship Strategy for
Growth." Business Quarterly, spring.
Reference4: Quinn, James Brian and James A. Mueller (1963) "Trans ferring Research
Results to Operations." Harvard Business Review, January February..
Activity 2
Paraphrase:
Business can embrace flatter, more decentralized structures and more flexible arrangements
for personnel and management thanks to information systems. Organizations are attempting
to become more competitive and efficient by converting into digital enterprises, in which
practically all key business processes and relationships with customers, suppliers, and
workers are controlled digitally (Laudon & Laudon2002).