Unit 2
Across
- 7. of concentration the most common mental barrier to listening
- 8. how you distribute you the weight of your body on your feet
- 9. a word's implied or suggested meaning
- 14. believability or worthiness of belief
- 16. gestures movements that allow a speaker to emphasize spoken words
- 17. a word's explicit, literal meaning; dictionary definition
- 19. the process of turning ideas into meaning
- 20. an expression that means something other than the literal meaning of it's words
- 21. the relationship of language to a specific situation, purpose, and audience
- 26. communication conducted through both verbal and nonverbal means
- 27. gestures movements that help listeners visualize spoken words
- 29. listening using concentration, retention, judgement, and empathy while listening
- 30. one who communicates a message
- 31. listening analyzing and evaluating what you hear
- 32. one for whom a message is intended
- 33. the way people use space
- 35. referring to specific items or processes you can see or instantly identify
- 36. the technical vocabulary of a hobby, occupation, or other specialized activity
- 38. use few words to communicate a main idea
- 39. how you hold your body
Down
- 1. word order
- 2. time and place
- 3. a language pattern, often regional, that is different from the typical pattern
- 4. communication anything people communicate beyond the literal meaning of words
- 5. receiving sound waves without intention
- 6. language gestures, eye contact, posture, facial expression, and proxemics as conveyors of feeling
- 10. anything that distorts or creates barriers to communication
- 11. referring to general concepts or ideas
- 12. the process of translating communication into meaning
- 13. the means used to transmit a message from sender to receiver
- 15. the receiver's response to the sender
- 18. to hear the most common physical barrier to listening
- 22. a process for exchanging ideas and creating meaning
- 23. something you want to communicate
- 24. listening retaining, recalling, and using information for a purpose
- 25. the way a message is expressed
- 26. a distinctive behavior that people associate with you
- 28. barriers physical, mental, and cultural forms of interference
- 33. restate in your own words
- 34. stages of listening sensing, interpreting, evaluating, and responding
- 37. barriers include language, vocabulary, accents, and customs