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Department of Distance and Continuing Education University of Delhi nwjLFk ,oa lrr~ f'k{kk foHkkx fnYyh fo'ofo|ky; COMMUNICATION IN EVERYDAY LIFE COMMUNICATION IN EVERYDAY LIFE All U. Courses Semester - I & II Course Credits - 2 Skill Enhancement Course (SEC) - English As per the UGCF - 2022 and National Education Policy 2020 © Department of Distance & Continuing Education, Campus of Open Learning, Communication in Everyday Life Editor Nalini Prabhakar Content Writer Deb Dulal Halder Academic Coordinator Deekshant Awasthi © Department of Distance and Continuing Education ISBN: 978-93-95774-75- Ist edition: 2022 E-mail: Published by: Department of Distance and Continuing Education under the aegis of Campus of Open Learning / School of Open Learning, University of Delhi, Delhi- Printed by: School of Open Learning, University of Delhi © Department of Distance & Continuing Education, Campus of Open Learning, Communication in Everyday Life Table of Contents S. No. Title Pg. No. Unit-I Theory of Communication 01 Unit-II Reading Skills 22 Unit-III Writing Skills 38 For Practice Sessions: Speaking Skills 62 Prepared by: Edited by: Deb Dulal Halder Nalini Prabhakar 1 | P a g e © Department of Distance & Continuing Education, Campus of Open Learning, Communication in Everyday Life Unit-I THEORY OF COMMUNICATION: AN INTRODUCTION 1 Introduction 1 Learning Objectives 1 Defining Communication 1 Process of Communication 1 Function of Communication 1 Effective Communication 1 Types of Com...

Q. Define communication. • The word communication is used to mean any activity in which information emotion and feelings are convey from one to another. • The word communication is divided from the Latin word “communicare” which means to share. • It is also thought that the Latin word “communis” which means commonness is another route word for communication. • Generally We define communication as the process of transfer of information between two source with the information being understood by both. For communication to make place between or among people two requirements must be met :- • A symbolic system must be shared by the people involved and • The association between the symbols and their referents must be shared. • According to fearing “it is a two way process” which cannot be adequately understood in terms of simple engineering or mechanical analogies. Q. What is the Process of communication? • Communication is a process in which at least two individuals are involved the sender has an idea, thoughts at etc and • he/she in courts the message in language and send the message using a particular media to the receivers the receiver's tries to decode so that he/she comprehends what the encoder means. • If the encoder and the decoder shares the same basis of encoding and decoding the sound and symbols then the communication succeeded if not then it leads to miss communication. Q. What are the things to be kept in mind to be an effective communication. • We must know what t...

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