Communication

Models

Teacher Cel S. Bay

Activity: Complete the paragraph using the words in the
word pool.
 WORD POOL
receiver motivates behavior decoding interact non-verbal
sender communication
 
(1.) __________ is a process which follows a certain procedure. Communication occurs between two or
more people: the (2.) __________ or source of the information and the (3.) __________. It can be
articulated through (4.) __________ or spoken words. It can also be expressed through gestures, facial
expressions, or actions which are
(5.) _________ where words are not needed to understand what one means.
(6.) _____________________ is the process of interpreting the encoded
(7.) _____________ of the source by the receiver. Communication also functions to control (8.)
____________________. It (9.) ___________ or encourages people to live better and allows individuals
to (10.) __________ with others.
Linear Model
Key Features of Linear Model

1. It is one way communication

2. Sender sends the message
3. Receiver receives only
4. No feedback
Noise – the choice of channel selected may affect the way
receiver interprets a message.
Involves persuasion not mutual understanding
Advantage of Linear Model
1.Good at audience persuasion
2.There are intentional results
3.Used in mass communication
Disadvantage of Linear Model
1.Communication is not continuous
2.No feedback
3.Not interactive
4.Difficult to identify if communication
is effective
Examples of Linear Model
1.Sending emails/text message
2.Listening to radio
3.Watching tv.
Interactive Model
Key Features
1.It is a two-way communication process
2.Uses for new media like internet
3.It has feedback
Advantage
1.There is feedback
Disadvantage
1.Feedback is delayed
2.The sender and receiver might not
know who the other person is.
Example of Linear Model
1.Telephone conversation
2.Video chat/video call
Transactional Model
Key Features Transactional Model
1.Sender and receiver are both
communicators
2.Communication is simultaneous
3.Non-verbal gestures are part of feedbacks
Advantage of Transactional Model
1.Simultaneous and instant feedback
2.Sender and receiver plays equal role
 
Disadvantage of Transactional Model
1.Encourages non-verbal
communication
2.More noise due to communicators
talking at the same time
Example of Transactional Model
1.Personal conversation with
friends
2. Chatting with Family
3.Attending meeting
Sharing of Thoughts:
Why is communication an important
part of life?
Activity Time:
Answer Activity C on page 22 of your module.
 
Directions: Read the given situations and fill in the grid below by
identifying the elements of communication.
Activity C on page 22
 Thank you and
Goodbye everyone!