3. DEFINITION INFORMATION:
to describe it as one or more statements
or fact that are received by a human
and that have some form of worth to
the recipient.
or, as the first definition in the Random
House College Dictionary suggests for
information, ``knowledge communicated
or received concerning a particular fact
or circumstance; news."
4. InformatIon must:
• be something, although the exact
nature (substance, energy, or
abstract concept) isn't clear;
• provide ``new" information: a
repetition of previously received
messages isn't informative;
• be ``true:" a lie or false or
counterfactual information is mis-
information, not information itself;
• be ``about" something.
5. our reason get InformatIon Is :
1. because do not know an
situation.
example: like situation of traffic
in other area
2. to lessen uncertainty of
information.
example : our moment doubt look
for address or road.
6. Way of gettIng
InformatIon:
1. directly: face to face.
Example: enquiring about time,
road; street, address to
others.
2. indirectly: using information
media
Example: searching information
through information media like:
tv, radio, newspaper, magazine,
7. Language which used in getting
information:
1. Formal
using more polite language.
2. Less Formal
using less polite language
8. exampLe:
1. Formal:
using word "help" and "please“
Example:
Regy: excuse me. Could you please tell
me the way to Andalas University?
2. Less Formal:
Example:
Saraz: Is the way to market?
9. ******
The person getting information
always says “thank you” and the
giver says some version of
“your welcome”.
