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1. COMMUNICATION SKILLS DAVID M.Phil, DEPT. OF BOTANY, ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE.

2. What is Communication? COMMUNICATION IS THE ART OF TRANSMITTING INFORMATION, IDEAS AND ATTITUDES FROM ONE PERSON TO ANOTHER.COMMUNICATION IS THE PROCESS OF MEANINGFUL INTERACTION AMONG HUMAN BEINGS.

4. What are the most common ways we communicate? Spoken Word Written Word Visual Images Body Language

5. PROCESS OF COMMUNICATION

9. FEEDBACK: Feedback can be: Verbal Reactions and Non-Verbal Reactions. Positive feedback and Negative feedback.

12. Hearing Vs Listening Hearing – Physical process, natural, passive Listening – Physical as well as mental process, active, learned process, a skill Listening is hard. You must choose to participate in the process of listening.

18. Some major areas of nonverbal behaviors to explore are: Eye contact Facial expressions Gestures Posture and body orientation

21. GESTURES : If you fail to gesture while speaking, you may be perceived as boring, stiff and unanimated. A lively and animated teaching style captures students' attention, makes the material more interesting, facilitates learning and provides a bit of entertainment. Head nods, a form of gestures, communicate positive reinforcement to students and indicate that you are listening.

24. … in the new global and diverse workplace requires excellent communication skills! Success for YOU…