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    that allowed me to see if my review of myself matched up with the groups` perspective. When told about my strengths they mentioned that my outline and structure was in a naturally order and that I spoke clearly. Further on they said that my body language was calm and comfortable‚ and that I had a good pronunciation. Weaknesses that came up was the volume‚ that i should have

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    COMM 2030 Fall 2013 Midterm Review Chapter 1: Be able to answer the following questions: What are the four elements of a problem-solving group‚ and what does each element entail? 1. 3 or more people up to about 15 2. Sharing a common task 3. Interacting face to face (or at least in real time) 4. Influencing one another What are the four characteristics of a system‚ and what does each characteristic entail? 1. Interdependence: each part relies on one another *Synergy: sum of

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    Verbal communication should be clear‚ concise and use age appropriate language to avoid misunderstandings or confusion. Words should be spoken calmly in a tone which is professional and shows respect to the recipient. • Non-verbal communication such as hand gestures‚ smiling‚ nodding‚ raised eye brows‚ frown‚ eye contact‚ folding arms can be more powerful than verbal communication. Be very aware of how your body language may be perceived by the other person. By maintaining eye contact‚ smiling

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    Description The following information comes from a personal interview with Sharon Lucille on April 3‚ 2018. When Lucille was in the womb‚ her mother suffered from a disease called Rubella‚ causing Lucille to be born deaf. As a result of her mother suffering from Rubella‚ her family knew that she would be born with a defect‚ they just were not sure what it would be. Being deaf is not a visible birth defect and therefore‚ she looked like a normal and healthy baby when she was born. When Lucille was

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    gestures‚ eye contact‚ posture‚ and tone of voice. The ability to portrait nonverbal communication in a play‚ or body language‚ is a powerful tool which can be utilized by any author to enhance the reading experience and give the play‚ even though it is just on paper in words and not enacted a deeper setting and a more natural interaction with the character. It acts like an unconscious language that broadcasts the character’s true feelings and intentions at any given moment. Blanche DuBois is no different

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    Non-Verbal Communication

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    Your body and face are communication tools that others use to interpret how you feel and what you are thinking. Body language is also known as non-verbal communication and comes in many forms. Knowing how to read another person’s body language can help you maintain better relationships and be sensitive to how others are feeling without even having to ask. Body language is a non-verbal way of communication. Body posture and physical contact convey a lot of information. Body posture matters a lot

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    Deaf Culture in America

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    ability to read lip movements and understand them without realizing that there was an auditory aspect that is attached is an extremely impressive feat. Many stories like this throughout the first chapter made me look at speaking‚ motion‚ gestures‚ and signs in a totally different way. I also liked the

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    communicate when the English language is taught to us from birth? Individuals who were born deaf cannot learn the English language like a hearing person. If sign language is so frowned upon how else would a born deaf person understand what is going on in the world. Jonah’s parents farther along in the movie decided to get him hearing aids‚ but that only made the noise louder and it wasn’t clear to what was being said still. The doctors even recommended lip reading because sign language was frowned upon. Even

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    On Thursday morning‚ the supervisor informed the clinician of an African-American four-year old child who would be coming in the afternoon for a full speech and language evaluation. The child‚ Tyler‚ was referred to the clinic’s speech-language pathologist by his mother after she received a report from the pre-school teacher with concerns of speech and language development. Upon their arrival to the clinic‚ the mother was asked to fill out paperwork including a case history form. Given that the clinician

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    clubs and associations. He attended the Marie Katzenbach School for the Deaf as well as Gallaudet University. b. Harlan Lane states "we are a language minority." He does not want anyone to forget the hardships the Deaf have been put through by the hearing world. c. Bob Hoffmeister is a child of deaf adults (coda) and grew up on the grounds of the American School for the Deaf. Taking in the Deaf-world as an intellectual. Rather then learning about the

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