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Communication For Various Purposes

This document discusses different types of communication projects including: presenting a speech on a chosen topic with an outline and non-verbal delivery; writing an explanation essay to answer "why" questions; writing a blog as a personal online journal; and producing a research-based argumentative essay with a position supported by research studies. It provides details on the purpose, required research, and writing process for each type of project. The document also covers delivering oral presentations, including audience, logistics, content; paralinguistic and prosodic delivery skills; debates as regulated discussions with different types; and skills needed for debates like reading, speaking, writing and listening.

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Communication For Various Purposes

This document discusses different types of communication projects including: presenting a speech on a chosen topic with an outline and non-verbal delivery; writing an explanation essay to answer "why" questions; writing a blog as a personal online journal; and producing a research-based argumentative essay with a position supported by research studies. It provides details on the purpose, required research, and writing process for each type of project. The document also covers delivering oral presentations, including audience, logistics, content; paralinguistic and prosodic delivery skills; debates as regulated discussions with different types; and skills needed for debates like reading, speaking, writing and listening.

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Communication for Various Purposes

Intended Learning Outcomes


A. Present a speech on a personally written text relevant to a chosen discipline
1. Write an outline on a specific text type
2. Deliver an oral presentation
3. Apply appropriate non-verbal communication in speech delivery
Writing An Explanation Essay

Addressing ‘why’ questions means providing explanations for


phenomena. An explanation essay is one such example of a written
piece of work that addresses ‘why’ questions. It explains a
particular topic to its readers.
Writing a Blog
Today, with easy access to computers and the Internet, people write
their diaries differently. From handwritten entries on a piece of
paper or a notebook page, diaries in contemporary times come in
the form of online journals which are called blogs.
From Research to Argument:
Producing a Research-Based Argumentative Essay
Explanation essay Blog Research-based
argumentative essay
What is it? An essay that answers A personal journal or An essay that presents a
the question “why” diary entry that is writer’s position with
posted online support from research
studies
What is the purpose of To inform readers about Any of the following: To persuade readers to
the writing project? why something happens To entertain accept the writer’s
To instruct position
To inform
To persuade
Does it require Research may be used Research may be used Research must be used
research? but is not required. but is not required to support the writer’s
claim or position
Preparing to Write the Paper
• The Thesis Statement
• The Outline
• The Essay
The Oral Presentation
1. Audience
2. Logistics
2.1. Venue
2.2. Facilities
3. Content of report/speech/lecture
Delivering the Report/Speech/Talk
1. Paralinguistic cues – Subsumed under this category are facial expression,
posture, gesture, and movement.
2. Prosodic features – When making a presentation, there are features that
you need to observe. When you speak, aim at delivering your message
clearly through intelligible and comprehensible pronunciation.
The Debate
A regulated discussion of a proposition between two matched sides

Types of Debate:
• Formal
• Informal
Skills Needed in Debate
• Reading
• Speaking
• Writing
• Listening
References
Madrunio, Marilu R.& Martin, Isabel P. (2018). Purposive Communication Using English in Multilingual
Contexts.Quezon City: C & E Publishing

Suarez, Cecilia A.,(2018), Purposive Communication in English, Manila: ADM Press


Barrot, J. S. (2018b). Purposive Communication in the 21st Century. Van Haren Publishing.

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