Study Set Content:
will help lessen miscommunication
Understanding the culture of other people
However, in today’s complex and pluralistic society, (blank) meaning becomes more complicated as it is colored by many factors.
communicating and decoding
is now a challenge which is addressed by the use of multimodal means.
Communication
The principle of education advocated by (blank) in the above graphic is the
underlying need of using multimodal communication.
Confucius
Includes texts which, according to Roxanne Doerr (n.d.), are texts which “communicate
their message using more than one channel of communication.”
Multimodal Communication
This means
communication is not the simple verbal or textual message of the bygone years. A
successful communication should involve the elements of a
WOVEN (Written, Oral, Visual,
Electronic and Nonverbal) process,
A successful communication should involve the elements of a WOVEN (Written, Oral, Visual, Electronic and Nonverbal) process, which according to (blank), is “in short, all forms of communication.”
Kathryn Hue Harrison
when we communicate with someone, be it through a formal presentation, a job interview, or via email, our audience derives meaning from more than just our words (they) communicate with their classmates, their peers
notice not only their words, but their
body language, facial expressions, vocal tone, physical proximity to the people they’re speaking with
“when we communicate with someone, be it through a formal presentation, a job interview, or via email, our audience derives meaning from more than just our words (they) communicate with their classmates, their peers
notice not only their words, but their body language, facial expressions, vocal tone, physical proximity to the people they’re speaking with–all of these elements impact their relationships with their peers in a job interview, for instance, facial expressions, pacing
of speech, and vocal inflection will be integral to keeping their listener’s active attention; the content of the words they speak only matter if other forms of communication work effectively with their words.”
Kathryn Hue Harrison
Examples of these multimodal texts are
magazine articles, advertisements, oral presentations, blogs or video conferences with pictures, audio clips or with moving images.
These multimodal modes of communication are, for the most part, more (blank) and are (blank) by young people exposed to a multimedia environment.
patronized and interesting
This makes pure lectures in classrooms as (blank) as eating oatmeal every day for a year, and might make teachers in classroom lectures in the future, a thing of the past.
boring
Communication blunders happen when multimodal texts take on
new meanings or connotations and are interpreted differently.
These are, oftentimes, caused by differences in culture, race, language, background and other reasons.
These are, oftentimes, caused by differences in culture, race, language, background and other reasons.
Products have been pulled out of shelves and advertisements have failed due to (blank) of their advertisements.
misinterpretations
From text messages, emails, advertisements with subliminal content, today’s society is constantly flooded with them
From text messages, emails, advertisements with subliminal content, today’s society is constantly flooded with them
Behind those messages are content which might be misconstrued due to
racial or cultural diversity.
These differences can (blank) or change the meaning of the intended message.
twist
This is done by the source.
Plan the message carefully
· Why are you communicating? Determine your purpose, objectives.
Plan the message carefully
