Jargon, slang and use of acronyms – these forms of language only make sense to people with specialist knowledge. A person who doesn’t have this specialist knowledge won’t understand the message. Dialect – people who speak English using a regional dialect (for example Glaswegian or Liverpudlian) pronounce words in different ways. Distress, emotional difficulties and health problems – some conditions,
Barriers to communication could include not being able to understand or being aware of someone’s needs, wishes, beliefs values or culture, whether from the individual not being able to communicate properly through a disability( speech impediment/ deafness) or through ignorance. Having a noisy or uncomfortable environment could have a part to play as the individual may not feel comfortable or may feel they have lack of privacy. The language we/they use could also cause problems, whether someone doesn’t speak properly or clearly, or if the language being used isn’t the individuals first language. 3.2 Q. Describe ways to reduce barriers to communication A Ways to reduce barriers to communication could include:- *Showing that you are listening and interested in what the individual has to say.
Brenda Chow breaks the first rule by using many worn out metaphors and similes; Brenda Chow neglects to follow Orwell’s second rule with very poor word choice and delivery; She violates the third rule by being very wordy in her essay, leading to a more confusing and deceptive essay. It’s important for us to recognize the misuse of language so that we do not walk the same path. The best thing Brenda can do to help improve her writing and use of language would be to simplify and be more specific with her diction. Brenda Chow is guilty of using many flat and overused metaphors and similes that have almost lost all of their original meaning. For example Brenda Chow writes “The radio plays old Springsteen, and suddenly there is a lightning flash, a sudden “eureka!”, and the light bulb pulsates urgently over my head; a phrase pops into my mind” (Chow 1) or “It is a diamond in the rough”(Chow 1).
Also,even if the other person replies verbaly his or her body language may show that they have not really understood or agreed because body language is instinktive. 3.1 -Sensory deprivation-when someone cannot receive or pass on information because they have a impairment to one or more of their senses. -Foreign language-when someone speaks a different language or uses sign language. -Jargon-when a service provider uses technical language the service user may not understand. -Slang-when a service user uses language that not everyone uses.
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Because language is arbitrary, the meanings of words can change over time. This means that language is dynamic. Symbols are ambiguous because what they mean isn’t clear-cut. Finally, symbols are abstract, which means that they are not concrete or tangible. Words stand for ideas, people, events, objects, feelings, and so forth, but they are not the things they represent (Wood, p. 95, 96).” 2.
3.1 explain how people from different backgrounds may use and/or interpret communication methods in different ways People use communication differently some country's a word can have different meanings or they may speak more formally, others informally.When we speak, we should Slowley and clearly as they may misinterpret us,this can cause misunderstandings. 3.2 Identify barriers to effective communication Stroke, unable to pronouce words properly or form fuyll sentances. Launguage barriers such as not speaking same language or having a ccent that the other person may not be able to understand properly, speaking to fast may also cause misunderstanding. 3.5 Explain how to access extra support or services to enable individuals to communicate effectivlely. speech therapy can help, using cards or pictures to express what they want, speak clearly and slowley to
Papers with many quotations sometimes leave the impression the writer did not fully appreciate the content in the identified sources. When quotations are used, typically they are used because the words from another are unique or apply in a special way to the issue or opinion the writer is presenting. Quotations in papers must include an APA citation, including a page or paragraph number where the quotation can be found within the cited reference work. Statements based on sources that have been paraphrased typically do not require inclusion of page or paragraph numbers in the provided in-text citations. To be clear, it is not acceptable to copy and paste sentences or a paragraph or more into a student paper, and then include an intext citation to the source at the end of the copied material.
Papers with many quotations sometimes leave the impression the writer did not fully appreciate the content in the identified sources. When quotations are used, typically they are used because the words from another are unique or apply in a special way to the issue or opinion the writer is presenting. Quotations in papers must include an APA citation, including a page or paragraph number where the quotation can be found within the cited reference work. Statements based on sources that have been paraphrased typically do not require inclusion of page or paragraph numbers in the provided in-text citations. To be clear, it is not acceptable to copy and paste sentences or a paragraph or more into a student paper, and then include an intext citation to the source at the end of the copied material.
Also non-verbal types of communication can be taken the wrong way as people interpret messages wrong as they don’t have tone of voice to direct them or the fact that people often use short hand when texting which can be misunderstood. In professional places we often use acronyms that can make understanding conversations difficult. In meetings where parents and carers are present it is important not to use there acronyms as it could cause an alienation of the parents and carers who we really need to keep onside. I have attended meetings where I have felt out of