Summative Test - Oral Communication

This is a communicative strategy that we use when we want to establish

a topic in a conversation.

• Nomination

• Restriction

• Topic Control

• Topic Shifting

It is a communicative strategy used to end a conversation.

• Restriction

• Turn-Taking

• Nomination

• Termination

This strategy is used to address the problems encountered in a

conversation

• Topic Control

• Topic Shifting

• Repair

• Termination

Every time your group conducts a meeting, nothing is accomplished

because the time is used up due to irrelevant and unnecessary topics that

intervene the discussion.

As the group leader, how will you keep your members focused on the

agenda of the meeting using the restriction strategy?

• . Tell them that they will get kicked out from the group if they will

  not cooperate.

• End the meeting immediately as soon as the group begins to talk

  about other things irrelevant to the agenda.

• Give instructions before the meeting starts to confine and limit

  what they can say.

• Show disappointment.

You are talking to Sheila for half an hour now and you notice that her

responses are beginning to get short and most of them are just nods and

smile. How would you end your conversation with her?

• "Did I bore you with my stories?”

• "This is what I really wish to say...”

• "Thank you for your time. It’s nice talking with you. See you next

  time.”

• “I understand that you are not interested anymore. I’ll just go.”

It refers not only to the utterance but also to the

intention and response to a specific situation

for an intended discourse impact.

• Speech Act

• Speech Context

• Speech Style

• Communicative Strategy

This is equivalent to uttering a sentence with a certain sense and reference.

• Locutionary Act

• Illocutionary Act

• Perlocutionary Act

This is an act about achieving some consequence by saying something such as deterring and surprising.

• Locutionary

• Illocutionary

• Perlocutionary

This speech act commits the speaker to something being the case.

• Expressive

• Commissive

• Directive

• Assertive

"You are fired!" is an example of ___________

• Commisive

• Assertive

• Declaration

• Directive