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   deas: An idea is a plan or thought which may be presented as an opinion.
                        Communication Channel: It refers to a medium (like air, water, satellite, etc.) or a path such as a phone or
                        face-to-face talking or written message that can be used through which the message is transmitted to the
                        person or an audience.
                         eceiver: It might be a person or a group of people who is the reader, listener or observer of the message.
                        The receiver’s understanding and interpretation of the sender’s message is called decoding of a message.
                        Feed ac : When a receiver communicates his/her response back to the sender, the process is called
                        feedback.

                   6.  What is Visual Communication? List its advantages.
                 Ans.  ‘Visual Communication’ is another method in which ideas are conveyed in the visual form which can be seen
                      in the form of images or pictures. In such communication, there is no use of language. It is also considered the
                      oldest form of communication. Visual communication uses images, drawings, signs, graphics, typography, etc.
                      It is an easier method of communication.

                      Advantages of Visual Communication are:
                        Using visual communication, the attention of the audience can be grabbed.
                        Information can be delivered directly using visual aids.
                        It is more  exible.

                   7.  What is Communication? Why are communication skills required?
                 Ans.  The word ‘Communication’ comes from the Latin word ‘Communicare’ which means ‘to share’.

                         We perform various activities in our daily lives in which we share or exchange our thoughts, ideas, information,
                      knowledge, etc. In simple words, communication is a process by which we can express our views, emotions,
                      information and ideas. It is a way of transferring our messages to another person or a group.

                      Communication skills are required to:
                        Inform: Facts and information are required to be shared with others.
                         n uence: Counselling, negotiating or simply talking to someone to help reduce the stress can make a
                        change in other person’s outlook.
                        E press Feelings: Talking and expressing your feelings is considered a healthy way to interact with family
                        and friends.

                   8.  What is Verbal Communication? Explain the types of Verbal Communication.
                 Ans.  Verbal Communication is a  common method of communication that  enables direct  understanding  and
                      interpretation. Verbal communication uses words to express. Types of verbal communication are:

                         ral or  po en Communication: It takes place when communication is established through telephonic
                        conversation, face-to-face conversation, etc.
                         ritten Communication: It takes place when communication is established using written or typed messages
                        in the form of an e-mail, SMS or by using any other format including photos, videos, music, etc.
                    .  Explain the different kinds of sentences (according to their purpose) with examples.

                 Ans.    Assertive or Declarative  entences: These sentences present the existing truth and provide information or
                        fact. They always end using a full stop (.).
                        Example: I take tea.





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