Learning Task 3
Directions: Read each statement below and identify the word that is being described. Choose your answers from the box.

oral language
broad rules that govern social interaction non-verbal behaviors
basic guidelines in oral communication prosodic features
volume
proximity gestures
facial expressions eye contact

1. It is the system through which we use spoken words to express knowledge, ideas, and feelings.

2. These are responsible for a huge proportion of nonverbal communication

3-5 Fundamentals in Oral language.

6. It is the process of verbally transmitting information and ideas from one individual or group to another

7. A prosodic feature that involves the loudness and softness of the speaker’s voice. It depends on the environment, context and situation.

8. It is the amount of personal space between people who are talking.

9. It is the use of the eyes or gaze in face to face communication.

10. These are deliberate movements and signals are an important way to communicate
meaning without words.