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1 Non-verbal Communication. How necessary is it to use and interpret it?

2 Non-verbal Communication A type of communication which presupposes a face-to-face interaction, in which people exchange wordless messages. Wordless messages can be send through: Gestures: body language Posture: facial expressions and eye contact Objects: hairstyle, clothing Architecture: symbols

3 Nonverbal Communication Face-to-face interaction environmental conditions where communication takes place the physical characteristics of the communicators behaviors of communicators during interaction.

4 Importance Express emotions Express interpersonal attitudes To accompany speech in managing the cues of interaction between speakers and listeners Self-presentation of one’s personality

5 It has been stated that non-verbal communication plays a role in every kind of discourse, and in professional interpretation It is one of the key aspects of communication Used to repeat the verbal message Often used to accent a verbal message. Often complement the verbal message but also may contradict. Regulate interactions May substitute for the verbal message

6 Why It's Critical to Know What the Body is Saying People don't say what they think Lies. Hidden thoughts Influence what other people may think

7 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfD WQG47pAQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sx gZRhOsqZo

8 Bibliography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non- verbal_communication#cite_note- Knapp_.26_Hall.2C_2002.2C_p.7-0 http://www.aiic.net/ViewPage.cfm/pag e1662.htm#4 http://www2.andrews.edu/~tidwell/bsa d560/NonVerbal.html http://www.creativekeys.net/Powerful Presentations/article1042.html http://www.kevinhogan.com/bodylang uage1.html


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