This is a PowerPoint presentation I made for my speech class.. I have included different topics and concepts about speech, specifically its nature, forms, types, levels, components, and other elements. I have not included much the authorities and resources of the different points mentioned though..

2. The word communication is used in
a variety of ways. Communicate
comes from the Latin
communicare which means “to
make common.”

3. •Communication is the process of
understanding and sharing meaning.
•Communication is considered a process
because it is an activity, exchange, or set
of behavior, not an unchanging static
product. It is an activity in which we
participate.
•Communication requires understanding.
People involved in communication must
understand what they are saying and
hearing.

5. 1. Speech Communication Connects
One Person With Another
* You, as a speaker may leave a major share
of yourself and your thoughts and beliefs
to the many people you are
communicating with.
2. Speech Communication Develops
High Mental Process
* Consulting your mind on what to say with
the effort to make it coherent and in line
with what is being talked about; to
scrutinize the deepest recesses of your
working brain in search of what to say
next.

6. 3. Speech Communication
Regulates Speech Itself
*You are gifted with the freedom to speak,
but with this, is your duty and obligation
to be selective and be appropriate with
the speech communication situation you are in.
4. Speech Communication Serves As an
Important Factor in the Preservation on
One’s Heritage
*Speech communication marks your
identity as a person who belongs to a
particular culture.

7. Essential
Characteristics of
Speech
Communication

8. It is purposive.
It involves interaction.
It is transitory.
It occurs in specific settings.
It is influenced by the fields of
experience of the speaker.
It does not contain the usual
cues of writing.

10. This refers to the
communication process
that operates within the
communicator. This
ranges from simple
thinking, meditating,
reflecting, or talking to
oneself.

11. This is a transactional
process of exchanging a
message. This is between
people. This usually but
not always, occurs a face
to face. Dyadic and Small
group communication
belong to this type.

12. This is the basic form of speech
communication. This involves two
parties at least one of them has a
serious purpose. Both of them speak
and listen alternately as the
conversation goes on. Examples of this
form are the conversations between
two friends and an interview between
an applicant for a job and a personal

13. Telephone
conversati
on
Counseli
ng
Confessi
on

14. This is a systematic sharing of
ideas among three to eight persons
in order to reach a decision, to find
solutions to problems or to obtain
information. In a democratic country
like the Philippines, group
discussions are very important.

15. Group sharings
Family
conversations
Office meetings

16. This is a communication
situation where a speaker
delivers a message before
an audience.

17. Court
hearing or
Debate
Election
campaign

19. – uses either the written or
the spoken language
– makes use of non-linguistic
symbols such as body
movements, facial
expressions, gestures, eye
movements , touch, tone of

20. Let’s watch this!
Visual Pics and ClipsClipsCultural
Communication Conflict - Gestures.mp4

28. message
channel
receiverfeedback
sender

30. Effective
Communication
Barriers• Language
• Environment
• Biases
• Semantics and Diction
• Use of Channel and Medium
• Physical Distractions
• Effects of Emotions
• Physiological Condition
• Filtering and Screening
• Information Overload
• Poor Listening and Comprehension

31. Communication Barriers
Visual Pics and ClipsClipsA Failure to
Communicate.mp4
Visual Pics and ClipsClipsMisunderstanding.mp4
Visual Pics and ClipsClipsLanguage Barrier.mp4
Visual Pics and ClipsClipsfunny language
translator.mp4