The document outlines five different communicative styles: formal, intimate, frozen, casual, and consultative. Each style serves distinct purposes and contexts, ranging from formal settings like speeches to intimate conversations among close friends. The document also encourages identifying the appropriate communicative style for various scenarios.

2. Communicative Styles

3. 1. Formal Communicative Style
 Formal language
 The formal communicative style is also considered to be a
straightforward speech. There is no participation from the listener. This
style is often used in the following formal situations where there is only
one-way communication: Speeches School lessons Graduation
ceremony a television newscast Giving announcements A business
meeting an interview or in a classroom Used for academic and business
writing
Examples: Formal meetings, Corporate meetings, Speeches and presentations,
interviews, and Classes.

4. 2. Intimate communicative style
The intimate communicative style is defined as to the total
absence of social interactions. This style is used by participants
who know each other well or share a very close relationship,
such as between close friends, siblings, husband and wife,
parents and children, and boyfriend and girlfriend. The
participants in this style do not need for articulation of words or
additional explanations. They may use words of endearment
such as babe, love, dear, and now as a sign of intimacy.

5. Intimate communicative style
Example

6. 3. Frozen Communicative Style
 It is the most formal communicative style that is usually used during respectful
events and ceremonies. It is also used when one shows hesitation,
disinterest, or prejudice. Frozen speech is used generally in a very formal
setting and does not require any feedback from the audience. It is the most
formal communicative style for respectful situations.
 Application: Formal settings and important ceremonies.-Speaker to an
audience without response.
Examples: Presidential speech;-Anthem;-School creed;-The Lord’s prayer.

7. Frozen Communicative Style

8. 4. Casual Communicative Style
The casual communicative style uses language used between
friends, peers, colleagues, or family. Used informal conversation
so, the participants may use group language only members of the
group can understand. Jargon, slang, or vernacular language are
used.
Example:
Chats with friends and family.
Casual phone calls or text messages.

9. Casual Communicative Style

10. 5. Consultative Communicative Style
 The consultative speech style happens in two-way
participation. It is used in semi-formal situations in
which a speaker needs to provide background
information. The listener participates by giving
feedback. Thus, both the speaker and the listener
are active participants.

11. Consultative Communicative Style

12. Consultative Communicative Style
Group discussions; -Teacher-student
communication;
-Expert-apprentice communication;
-Work colleagues communication;
-Employer-employee communication;
-Talking to a stranger.

13. Identify the type of communicative style appropriate for the
following situations. Write your answer on a separate sheet
of paper.
1. reciting DepEd Vision
2. reading school policies
3. talking to a new friend
4. inquiring at the library
5. delivering news reports

14. 6. asking something from your neighbor
7. talking to your groupmates
8. delivering a valedictory address
9. talking and laughing about memorable experiences
10. sending an inquiry to your teacher through messenger