Verbal communicationppt课件

1、Verbal communication,小组成员： 葛思思 1、2 罗宝红 3、4 周芷羽 5、6 陈 新 PPT,The basis of communication is the interaction between people. Through communication we try to eliminate the misunderstanding between different people in different cultures, but sometimes this is a very hard thing to do. Communication methods

2、 provide a means for people to share information, ideas and plans. Verbal communication methods play a significant role in everyday society, enabling systems and processes to proceed in an orderly fashion.,1 Definition 2 Significance 3 Forms/styles (respective definitions & characteristics) 4 Cultur

3、al differences 5 Related studies / researches 6 References,Content,1How do you define verbal communication,Verbal communication can be defined as communicating your thoughts through words. Such thoughts may be ideas, opinions, directions, dissatisfaction, objections, your emotions and pleasures. It

4、is the spoken, oral, and unwritten way of communicating. It makes use of words, vocabulary, numbers and symbols and is organized in sentences. Verbal communication refers to the use of sounds and language to relay a message. It serves as a vehicle for expressing desires, ideas and concepts and is vi

5、tal to the processes of learning and teaching.,Everyones mind is having different opinions about the definition of verbal communication,2.significance,significance,Verbal communication is one way for people to communicate face-to-face. Verbal communication has many purposes, but its main function is

6、 relaying a message to one or more recipients. It is vital to teaching and learning, as well as forming bonds and building relationships with other people. We use verbal communication to inform, whether it is to inform others of our needs or to impart knowledge. Clarification is a key component of v

7、erbal communication. Verbal communication helps to clarify misunderstandings and provides missing information.,And we can use verbal communication to correct a wrong. The power of the words, Im sorry, is often more effective than an action. Verbal communication can also be used as a tool of persuasi

8、on. It creates an opportunity for debate, stimulates thought and creativity, and deepens and creates new relationships. Anyway,verbal communication is especially important.,3 Forms/styles 4 Cultural differences,Interpersonal communication and public speaking are the two basic types of verbal communi

9、cation. There are also 3 main forms of verbal communication including : 1.Oral Communication, 2.Written Communication, 3.Mediated （介导）Communication,Styles of verbal communication,1.Direct and indirect styles 2.Self-enhancement and self-effacement . 3.Elaborate and exacting styles (详细和严格) 4.Personal

10、and contextual styles （个人和语境）,Cultural Differences in Verbal Communication,1. Cultural Differences on Lexical（词汇） Level （1）2 types ：denotation本意 Connotation含蓄，言外之意 （2）e.g dog lucky dog幸运儿 2. Cultural Differences on Discourse（演讲Level3. Cultural Differences on Syntactic （句法）Level E.g This is the book

11、that my sister gave me on my birthday. 那是我过生日时我姐姐给我买的书 4. EFL and language tranfer英语和语言迁移 5 Cultural Differences on Pragmatic（语用） Level,1)Addressing people称呼人 1.in English speaking countries, people have a tendency to follow the reciprocal （互惠)or symmetrical addressing(称呼） only a few occupations or

12、titles are used before a persons last name: Dr., Mrs., Miss, Ms., Mr., Judge, Governor, Mayor, etc.；a Chinese insists on using his surname姓, E,g manager xiao(肖经理) 2.in the ways of getting the attention of a stranger, or a person whose name we may not know E.g Chinese:师傅，叔叔 English: Excuse me, Pardon

13、 me, etc .2. )Invitation 3. )Apology Chinese do not make as many apologies as English speakers,4. )Compliments赞美的话；问候 (1)English compliments often contain one of a highly restricted set of adjectives and verbs. E.g You look so nice today. In Chinese, however, positive words expressing compliments ar

14、e mainly adjectives and adverbs. E.g You treat pelple sincerely. An western hostess, if she is complimented for her cooking skill, is likely to say,” Oh, I am so glad that you liked it. I cook it especially for you.” However a Chinese hostess, who will instead apologize for giving you “Nothing”. The

15、y will say“随便作几 个菜，不好吃 。”,5.Related studies / researches6.References,Related Paper 语言文化对比 A Contrastive Study of Languages and Cultures 戚雨村 Qi Yucun,1 文化与语言的关系 语言反映文化，文化影响语言。（Language reflects culture and is influenced by culture） Language is both a carrier of culture and an indispensable part of cu

16、lture. It influenced by and reflect culture influenced by and reflect culture,2.研究文化与语言关系的新学科 跨文化交际学（intercultural communication) The communication among different countries and nationalities with different cultural backgrounds reflects the relationship between culture and language.,3.不同文化背景的人在言语交流中涉及文化的种种问题 文化障碍（culture shock） Chinese h