Oral Communication

1. NATURE OF
COMMUNICATION

2. Nature of Communication
1.Communication is a process.
2.Communication occurs between two or more
people.
3.Communication can be expressed through
written or spoken words, actions (non-verbal), or
both spoken words and non-verbal actions at the
same time.

3. ELEMENTS OF
COMMUNICATION

4. Elements of Communication
1. Speaker
- the source of information or messages.
2. Message
- the information, ideas, or thoughts conveyed by the
speaker in words or in action.
3. Encoding
- the process of converting the message into words,
actions, or other forms that the speaker understands.

5. Elements of Communication
4. Channel
- the medium or the means, such as personal or non-verbal,
verbal or non-verbal.
5. Decoding
- the process of interpreting the encoded message of the
speaker by the receiver.
6. Receiver
- the recipient of the message or someone who decodes the
message.

6. Elements of Communication
7. Context
- it is the environment or the setting where the
communication takes place.
8. Feedback
- is the reactions or response by the receiver.
9. Barrier
- a natural formation or structure that prevents or hinders
movement or action.