ORAL COM 11 Quarter 1 Module 1 PDF
ORAL COM 11 Quarter 1 Module 1 PDF
Oral
Communication
in Context
Quarter 1 – Module 1:
Nature, Process, and
Functions of Communication
Oral Communication in Context – Grade 11
Self-Learning Module (SLM)
Quarter 1 – Module 1: Nature, Process, and Functions of Communication
First Edition, 2020
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Oral
Communication
in Context
Quarter 1 – Module 1:
Nature, Process, and Functions
of Communication
Introductory Message
For the facilitator:
This module was collaboratively designed, developed and reviewed by educators both
from public and private institutions to assist you, the teacher or facilitator in helping
the learners meet the standards set by the K to 12 Curriculum while overcoming
their personal, social, and economic constraints in schooling.
This learning resource hopes to engage the learners into guided and independent
learning activities at their own pace and time. Furthermore, this also aims to help
learners acquire the needed 21st century skills while taking into consideration their
needs and circumstances.
In addition to the material in the main text, you will also see this box in the body of
the module:
As a facilitator you are expected to orient the learners on how to use this module.
You also need to keep track of the learners' progress while allowing them to manage
their own learning. Furthermore, you are expected to encourage and assist the
learners as they do the tasks included in the module.
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For the learner:
The hand is one of the most symbolized part of the human body. It is often used to
depict skill, action and purpose. Through our hands we may learn, create and
accomplish. Hence, the hand in this learning resource signifies that you as a learner
is capable and empowered to successfully achieve the relevant competencies and
skills at your own pace and time. Your academic success lies in your own hands!
This module was designed to provide you with fun and meaningful opportunities for
guided and independent learning at your own pace and time. You will be enabled to
process the contents of the learning resource while being an active learner.
What I Need to Know This will give you an idea of the skills or
competencies you are expected to learn in the
module.
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Assessment This is a task which aims to evaluate your
level of mastery in achieving the learning
competency.
1. Use the module with care. Do not put unnecessary mark/s on any part of the
module. Use a separate sheet of paper in answering the exercises.
2. Don’t forget to answer What I Know before moving on to the other activities
included in the module.
3. Read the instruction carefully before doing each task.
4. Observe honesty and integrity in doing the tasks and checking your answers.
5. Finish the task at hand before proceeding to the next.
6. Return this module to your teacher/facilitator once you are through with it.
If you encounter any difficulty in answering the tasks in this module, do not
hesitate to consult your teacher or facilitator. Always bear in mind that you are
not alone.
We hope that through this material, you will experience meaningful learning and
gain deep understanding of the relevant competencies. You can do it!
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What I Need to Know
Hello! Have you ever realized how important communication is in our lives? It
is the key to live a successful life. Being able to communicate effectively is one of the
most important life skills one should acquire for it almost helps all aspects of life-
Surely you will enjoy the learning activities here as they will give you
communication (/EN11/12OC-Ia-2/)
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What I Know
Before we start with our lesson, let us first check your knowledge about the
questions. Write the letter of your choice on the space provided before each number.
a. receiver
b. context
c. channel
d. message
_____ 2. Which function of communication is served when people’s feelings are being
invoked?
a. control
b. social interaction
c. emotional expression
d. information dissemination
e.
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c. Communication cannot be expressed in both spoken words and nonverbal
a. Adding an idea
b. Encoding an idea
c. Receiving an idea
d. Generating an idea
complicated life.
a. Encoding an idea
b. Generating an idea
c. Sending a message
d. Decoding a message
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a. Noise
b. Message
c. Channel
d. Feedback
_____ 8. What is the purpose of the speaker in this excerpt, “Good evening, I would
like to welcome you in our annual meeting. Our speaker for this evening is Mrs.
Thelma Hall. She will speak to us about the importance of early Childhoods
Nutrition Programme”?
a. To inform
b. To motivate
c. To control/regulate
d. To express emotion
controls/regulates behavior?
_____ 10. It is a type of communication that doesn’t convey a message using words.
a. Oral Communication
b. Verbal Communication
c. Written Communication
d. Nonverbal Communication
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_____ 11. Sometimes when communicating, you simply respond with a certain look
a. Oral Communication
b. Verbal Communication
c. Written Communication
d. Nonverbal Communication
a. Memos
b. Vehicle
c. Discussions
d. Policy statements
_____ 14. It is the process of interpreting the encoded message of the speaker by the
receiver.
a. Sending
b. Encoding
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c. Decoding
d. Providing Feedback
_____ 15. What is the purpose of the speaker when his or her tone and bodily actions
a. To inform
b. To control/regulate
c. To express emotion
d. To motivate/persuade
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Lesson Nature, Process, and
1 Functions of
Communication
Can you imagine yourself in a world without communication? You would not
be able to get your ideas across and you would not be able to take in ideas from
others. Possessing effective communication skills can really improve one’s life as it
would allow others and yourself to understand information accurately and quickly.
understanding of its nature, the process, and its functions as it helps achieve
successful communication.
What’s In
According to Weber (2008) as cited by Dapat, et.al. (2016), 70% of the person’s
reading, and writing. If you were to divide your daily communication activities, how
many percent would you give to each of the following communication manners? Write
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Activity 1. Start Assessing Yourself!
the 45% listening statistics but these percentages may vary from person to person.
How is your assessment? Are you below or beyond the average? Your time
spent in talking, listening, writing, and reading will tell who you are as a
communicator.
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What’s New
in communication, you need to gain more understanding about our lesson. Just
A. Directions: Read the communication scenario inside the box and gain
insights about what communication is. Be ready to do the Match and the
he enrolls, wants some money for his rental and his monthly allowance.
Using his android phone, he sends a text message to his father asking
him to send him money. The father sends money through Palawan
Express Pera Padala, along with a text message cautioning his son to be
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B. Directions: Match the items in Column A with their descriptions in Column B
Column A Column B
5. father’s response• • e. the one who sends money and the text message
Sender 8.
6. Message 7. Message 9.
10.
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What is It
You’ve just completed a set of activities. Have you now discovered some
insights about communication? Discover more! Just keep going with our activities.
Directions: Recall the communication activity performed between the student and
his father. Then, share your ideas about what communication is by completing the
1. In the given scenario, the student wants money at first. So, he sends a text
message asking money from his father. The father receives the message and responds
by sending money and a text message. The actions are in sequence. With these, what
Communication is a _____________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________.
2. The father and the student are involved in communication activity. The student
sends the message and the father receives and responds to the student’s message by
sending money and a text message. With these, what else can you say about
communication?
_________________________________________________________________________________.
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3. The student in the scenario has an idea to communicate to his father through a
text message. With this, what other characteristic would you say about
communication?
__________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________.
4. How does communication between the student and his father take place? What
happen first? What happens next? How does it end? With these, what can you say
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________.
5. Do you just talk because you love to talk to others? In the scenario, the student
communicates to his father for a purpose. What do you think is his purpose? It is
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________.
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Definition of Communication
one person to another within and across channel, context, media, and cultures.
many others.
Nature of Communication
1. Communication is a process.
2. Communication occurs between two or more people (the speaker and the receiver).
(nonverbal), or both spoken words and nonverbal actions at the same time.
Elements of Communication
better understand the process, study and analyze the diagram below:
COMMUNICATION PROCESS
Sender Receiver
Feedback Barrier
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Process of Communication
The speaker encodes an idea or converts the idea into words or actions.
or in actions
the receiver
6. Receiver- the recipient of the message, or someone who decodes the message
Functions of Communication
People do not just communicate because they love to talk. They communicate
purpose in mind.
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Basically, there are five functions of communication. These are:
usually directives, order, or requests, and tone and bodily actions are authoritative
and firm
Example: The teacher reads and discusses classroom policies to her students.
2. Social Interaction- to interact with others and be connected with other people,
words are mostly informal terms, and tone is friendly, even teasing, and bodily action
is relaxed
Example: Rose greets Rachelle; then, they start talking about their high school
memories.
3. Motivation-to motivate or encourage others to live better, words are more direct
and purposeful, gestures are emphatic, tone of voice is forceful, and with direct eye
Example: Liza shares her insights on how to live peacefully despite a complicated life.
chosen, and some nonverbal cues like touching, hand holding or hugging, putting
5. Information Dissemination- to convey information, words like “po and opo” are
used, simple words for children, not using too much jargon, actual demonstration,
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What’s More
You’ve already gained much insights about communication. This time, you
are challenged to do more. Show More understanding of our lesson. Do the activities
independently.
individuals or groups)
_________ She thinks of how to tell him using their native language.
_________ He tries to analyze what she means based on the content and their
relationship, and he is heartbroken.
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Activity 6: What Can you Say?
1.
4.
____________________
2. _____________________
5.
____________________
3.
____________________
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What I Have Learned
It’s time for you to seal your understanding of our lesson. Do the activity
confidently.
Directions: Fill the blanks with appropriate words to complete the paragraph about
communication by supplying words that best complete it. Write your words on the
spaces provided.
information that occurs between two or more people (2. ___________ and 3.
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What I Can Do
You have come this far. Congratulations! This time, you are encouraged to
Directions: Make a Comic Strip of two panels about this pandemic crisis showing
the virus, Covid 19. Given the situations with the identified purposes written inside
comic strips.
Sender: ____________________________________________
Receiver: ___________________________________________
Message: ___________________________________________
Feedback: __________________________________________
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Situation 2: A purok official and you in a basketball court (Motivation)
Sender: ____________________________________________
Receiver: ___________________________________________
Message: ___________________________________________
Feedback: __________________________________________
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Assessment
It’s time for you to display your understanding of the topic of this module.
Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the chosen letter on the
a. sender
b. model
c. receiver
d. feedback
a. time
b. actions
_____ 3. In the communication process, the sender performs the following except
a. decoding ideas
b. encoding ideas
c. generating ideas
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_____ 4. Which of the following elements of communication refers to the process of
a. receiver
b. channel
c. encoding
d. decoding
a. Communication is a process.
a. ABCDEF
b. CEBADF
c. FEDCBA
d. CEABDF
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_____ 7. Decoding an idea means _______________________.
a. generating an idea
Communication Situations:
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
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_____ 10. Which of the situations shows communication as emotional expression?
a. B
b. C
c. D
d. E
a. D
b. E
c. A
d. B
a. E
b. A
c. B
d. C
_____ 13. When you are tasked to report “Types of Speech Style” in Oral
a. motivation
b. social interaction
c. emotional expression
d. information dissemination
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_____ 14. Communications that usually take place between the guidance counselor
a. motivation
b. social interaction
c. control/regulation
d. information dissemination
_____ 15. When speaker’s purpose is to control or regulate behavior, he or she should
Additional Activities
You are now to design and create your ideas of our lesson. Be informative
and creative.
communication. Be guided by the rubric given and post your work in our Google
Classroom.
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RUBRIC:
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1. d B.
2. c
3. c 1. b
4. a 2. e
5. b 3. c
6. d 4. a
7. d 5. d
8. a C.
9. a 6. Encoding
10.d 7. Channel
11.d 8. Receiver
12.b 9. Decoding
13.d 10. Feedback
14.c
15.b
What I Know What’s New
Guess the Word Fill Me Up!
1. PROCESS 1. process
2. INTERACTION 2. sender
3. VERBAL
1. b
3. receiver 2. a
4. NONVERBAL 4. written
Speak Up the Process 3. a
5. actions 4. c
415236 6. nonverbal 5. b
7. message 6. b
What can you Say! 8. receiver 7. d
1. Motivation 9. information 8. a
2. Information 10.emotional
9. b
3. Control/regulati expression 10. c
on 11. a
4. Emotional 12. a
Expression 13. d
5. Social 14. a
Interaction
15. c
Learned
What’s More What I have Assessment
Answer Key
References
Books:
Sipacio, P. J., & Balgos, A.N. (2016). Oral communication in context for senior high
school. Quezon City: C & E Publishing, Inc.
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DISCLAIMER
This Self-learning Module (SLM) was developed by DepEd SOCCSKSARGEN
with the primary objective of preparing for and addressing the new normal.
Contents of this module were based on DepEd’s Most Essential Learning
Competencies (MELC). This is a supplementary material to be used by all
learners of Region XII in all public schools beginning SY 2020-2021. The
process of LR development was observed in the production of this module.
This is version 1.0. We highly encourage feedback, comments, and
recommendations.