05-15-2015, 03:26 AM
[h=1]ENG301 Business Communication Assignment No. 1 Solution and Discussion Spring 2015 Due Date: May 20, 2015 First semester 2015[/h]
Q1. Understand the message conveyed by each picture and decode it into your own words while keeping in mind the type of nonverbal communication shown. 10 marks
Example: Type of nonverbal communication: Kinesics behavior
Decoded Message: Positive negotiation going on
Picture 1: Type of nonverbal communication: ____________
Decode Message: ______________
Picture 2: Type of nonverbal Communication: ________________
Decode Message: _________________
Picture 3: Type of nonverbal Communication ______________
Decode Message: _________________
Picture 4: Type of nonverbal Communication: ___________
Decode Message: _________________
Picture 5. Type of nonverbal Communication: ____________
Decode Message: _________________
Q2. For each pair of words as given below list the one that is positive in the “Positive Connotation” category, and the one that is negative in the “Negative Connotation” category.
1. Skinny, Slender
2. Gaze, Ogle
3. Delectable, Scrumptious
4. Charming, Alluring
5. Bossy, dominant
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[TR]
[TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[TD="width: 174"]
[TD="width: 174"]
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[TR]
[TD="width: 48"]1
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]Having very little body fat
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 48"]2
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]Look steadily
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 48"]3
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]Having a delicious taste
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 48"]4
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]Having the power to delight or attract people
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 48"]5
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]In control or command over others
[/TD]
[/TR]
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Q1. Understand the message conveyed by each picture and decode it into your own words while keeping in mind the type of nonverbal communication shown. 10 marks
Example: Type of nonverbal communication: Kinesics behavior
Decoded Message: Positive negotiation going on
Picture 1: Type of nonverbal communication: ____________
Decode Message: ______________
Picture 2: Type of nonverbal Communication: ________________
Decode Message: _________________
Picture 3: Type of nonverbal Communication ______________
Decode Message: _________________
Picture 4: Type of nonverbal Communication: ___________
Decode Message: _________________
Picture 5. Type of nonverbal Communication: ____________
Decode Message: _________________
Q2. For each pair of words as given below list the one that is positive in the “Positive Connotation” category, and the one that is negative in the “Negative Connotation” category.
1. Skinny, Slender
2. Gaze, Ogle
3. Delectable, Scrumptious
4. Charming, Alluring
5. Bossy, dominant
[TABLE]
[TR]
[TD]
Sr. No
[/TD][TD="width: 174"]
Denotation
[/TD][TD="width: 174"]
Positive Connotation
[/TD][TD="width: 174"]
Negative Connotation
[/TD][/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 48"]1
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]Having very little body fat
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 48"]2
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]Look steadily
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 48"]3
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]Having a delicious taste
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 48"]4
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]Having the power to delight or attract people
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 48"]5
[/TD]
[TD="width: 174"]In control or command over others
[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]